Continuous Improvement Engineer

TN Italy; Sedico; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

An established industry player in the eyewear and eyecare sector is seeking a Process and CI Engineer to drive continuous improvement initiatives. In this pivotal role, you will organize and coordinate systems to enhance production performance, ensuring alignment with quality and service targets. You'll lead projects aimed at optimizing processes and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Join a global community dedicated to innovation and excellence, where your contributions will make a significant impact on the future of vision care.

Competenze

• 3-5 years of experience in engineering roles.
• Strong background in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.

Mansioni

• Coordinate process improvements to enhance yield, cost, quality, and service.
• Train and empower staff in lean methods and problem-solving tools.

Conoscenze

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Kaizen

Statistical Process Control

Collaboration Skills

Communication Skills

Project Management

Change Management

Risk Management

Ergonomics

Formazione

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering

Strumenti

MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint)

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We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products (such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions), iconic brands that consumers love (such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa), as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences (such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and the GrandVision network), and leading e-commerce platforms.

Join our global community of over 190,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry.

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Your role

We are looking for a Process and CI Engineer who will organize and coordinate a structured system to ensure all processes are working within the process control plan to support yield, cost, quality and service targets and lead actions to assure production performances continuous improvement. You will cooperate in process improvement projects to achieve higher performance and process stability. You will also coordinate industrialization and pilot projects in Sedico for the group.

Main responsibilities:

1. Identify areas of improvement for each process based on customer returns, production performance, or process capability, and update PCP accordingly.
2. Centralize information about all improvement initiatives, provide inputs for prioritization, gather project data, build the prioritization matrix, formalize the roadmap, and monitor progress.
3. Ensure that lean methods and problem-solving tools are known and systematically used in the lab: train, coach, and empower staff; define lean training documentation; and promote Kaizen implementation.
4. Participate in problem resolution for customer complaints or production issues; propose short-term and long-term solutions linked with process improvement.
5. Lead or evaluate pilot projects, ensuring improvement opportunities align with Group standards, and share initiatives with the CI community.
6. Track and measure the impact of continuous improvement actions, formalize expected results, goals, KPIs, and measurement methods.
7. Provide improvement opportunities for lab/country managers for upcoming budgets.
8. Develop and promote a CI culture in the lab, encouraging continuous improvement and sharing best practices.

Main requirements:

1. Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering with 3-5 years of experience.
2. Proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking).
3. Background in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Kaizen.
4. Technical knowledge of Statistical Process Control.
5. Proficient in MS Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint).
6. Knowledge of lean techniques, problem solving, production processes, project management, change management, risk management, and ergonomics.
7. Strong collaboration and communication skills; ability to optimize work processes.