Manufacturing Engineer - Lean Production Specialist
Our client, a dynamic manufacturing company, is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer with a specialization in Lean Production to join their team in Depok, West Java . This role is integral to driving efficiency, reducing waste, and improving overall productivity across all manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing Lean methodologies, optimizing workflows, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the production environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a process-driven engineer to make a tangible impact in a growing organization located in the bustling city of Depok . You will champion best practices and contribute to operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the implementation and sustainment of Lean manufacturing principles (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Kanban, Poka-Yoke).
- Analyze existing production processes to identify areas of waste and inefficiency.
- Develop and implement process improvements to enhance workflow, reduce cycle times, and improve quality.
- Design and optimize manufacturing layouts and material flow.
- Collaborate with production teams to train and mentor staff on Lean tools and techniques.
- Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to productivity, waste reduction, and quality.
- Lead cross-functional teams on continuous improvement projects.
- Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistent application of improved processes.
- Work closely with engineering and quality departments to integrate new technologies and methods.
- Prepare reports and present findings and recommendations to management.
Requirements
- Bachelor\'s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, with a strong focus on Lean manufacturing principles.
- Proven track record of successfully implementing Lean initiatives and achieving measurable results.
- In-depth knowledge of Lean tools and methodologies.
- Experience with process mapping, value stream analysis, and bottleneck identification.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and training skills.
- Ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization.
- Proficiency in CAD software and data analysis tools is a plus.
- Familiarity with manufacturing execution systems (MES).
Benefits
- Our client offers a competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plans. We are committed to employee development and provide opportunities for advanced training and certifications in Lean methodologies. This position is based in Depok, West Java , offering a dynamic work environment. Join a team that values innovation and efficiency, and contribute to shaping a more productive future.