Sr Engineer, Continuous Improvement

Ansell; Seremban; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in protection solutions is seeking a Sr Engineer, Continuous Improvement in Seremban. You will lead optimization projects, communicate benchmarks, and foster a Lean culture. Ideal candidates have a degree in engineering and experience in operations, preferably with Lean or Six Sigma certification. This role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive compensation plan

Mentorship programs

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years in a cross-functional operations role or similar.
• Lean or Six Sigma Green Belt certification is preferred.
• Understanding of manufacturing dipped latex products.

Responsibilities

• Interface with technical staff and Manufacturing team to understand project requirements.
• Lead and execute assigned projects from planning to execution.
• Optimize processes for improvements in efficiency and cost.
• Communicate metrics and drive best practices across plants.
• Support manufacturing and finance for key metrics and KPI.

Skills

Project management

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Degree in Engineering/Science

Job description

Overview

Why Ansell?

At Ansell, we stay two steps ahead of workplace risk to deliver innovative safety solutions that enhance people's quality of life. As a global leader in protection solutions, we design and develop a wide range of products including gloves, clothing, and other protective gear to keep workers safe and productive across industrial, medical, and consumer applications.

Discover more about our company, our people, and our values by visiting us at Ansell.

Ansell is looking for a Sr Engineer, Continuous Improvement to join our team in Seremban!

In this position you will play a vital role in identifying, developing and coordinating improvement in projects and focused on driving site efficiencies.

What benefits and opportunities do Ansell offer?

• Competitive compensation plan, including a performance based annual incentive.
• A culture of belonging and inclusion, collaboration thrives, and everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered—across our global community.
• Ansell University, LinkedIn Learning and Mentorship programs to develop professional and interpersonal skills.
• Opportunities to advance and grow within the company through LinkedIn Learning and Mentorships.

Responsibilities

• Interface with technical and management staff and Manufacturing team to understand project requirements as well as prepare deliverables to execute work in appropriate and timely manner.
• Lead assigned projects in a systematic and methodological manner from planning to execution. Often working to define ambiguities into specific tasks.
• Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management.
• Optimize existing processes for improvement in efficiency and cost.
• Develop a Lean culture that is focused on process and cost improvements.
• Communicate and learn from Ansell’s sites to identify benchmark practices in metrics, dashboards and key initiatives and drive replication of best practices. Standardize, communicate, replicate and propose best practices across all plants and divisions.
• Work with manufacturing and finance teams to build consensus on calculation and reporting standards for productivity, throughput, quality and other key metrics.
• Ensure consistent approach an understanding across all plants. Supports S3 cost savings reporting from completed projects on monthly basis.
• Supports manufacturing and finance in ensuring data hygiene for key metrics and KPI.
• Ensures that key metrics are defined, developed, and tracked; and that improvements result in a positive impact for each project.
• Coaching and Consulting: act as a resource to the plant team related to improving key cost, quality, speed and working capital results.
• Provide support for enterprise projects as needed.

Qualifications

• Degree in an Engineering/Science discipline.
• At least 3 years’ dealing with operations on a cross-functional basis or similar roles
• Understanding on manufacturing of dipped latex products
• Lean or Six Sigma Green Belt certification

Benefits

Join us to lead the world to a safer future, apply today!

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Our Commitment to Belonging and Inclusion

Ansell’s vision is about creating safe spaces where all perspectives are valued alongside individual contributions. When we say that everyone deserves to belong, feel included and empowered at work., it\u2019s not just words. We want applicants to know that we endeavor to create an inclusive environment that will consider all, regardless of age, gender, background, disability, veteran status, or experience alone! It’s what drives Ansell as an organization towards a workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate, it’s what drives us to serve our customers and stakeholders with pride, and it’s what differentiates Ansell.

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