Continuous Improvement Engineer

Schneider Electric; Cavite City; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Schneider Electric seeks innovative and analytical professionals to tackle challenging manufacturing problems. You will design and optimize processes, analyze data, and drive improvements to productivity, quality, and efficiency.

With 2–5 years in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering, you will support capacity planning, lead lean initiatives, and collaborate with maintenance, production, and quality teams to ensure safe, compliant operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial/Manufacturing/Electronics Engineering or related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in Manufacturing, Process/Industrial Engineering, Production, Operations, or Continuous Improvement.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Experience in process optimization, capacity planning, production systems, or manufacturing operations.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, TPM, or other continuous improvement methodologies is an advantage.
• Experience with ERP, MES, data analytics, or manufacturing systems is a plus.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving manufacturing environment.
• Proactive mindset to challenge the status quo and drive improvements.
• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills.
• Legal right to work in the Philippines without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes to improve productivity, efficiency, and quality.
• Analyze production data, process performance, and equipment utilization to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Support capacity planning activities to align with production requirements and business growth.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other methodologies.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams to implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs to enhance reliability and reduce downtime.
• Support new product introductions, process transfers, and industrialization projects.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for operational and quality issues.
• Develop and monitor key manufacturing KPIs and recommend improvement actions.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards within manufacturing operations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Team collaboration

Continuous improvement

Lean Six Sigma

ERP data analytics

Manufacturing systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field

Tools

ERP/MES data analytics

Job description

We are seeking innovative, analytical, and high-potential professionals who demonstrate strong learning agility, initiative, and a passion for solving complex manufacturing challenges.

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Production, Operations, or Continuous Improvement.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Experience in process optimization, capacity planning, production systems, or manufacturing operations.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, TPM, or other continuous improvement methodologies is an advantage.
• Experience working with ERP, MES, data analytics, or manufacturing systems is a plus.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and constantly evolving manufacturing environment.
• A proactive mindset with the confidence to challenge the status quo and drive operational improvements.
• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills.
• Legal right to work in the Philippines without sponsorship.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes to improve productivity, efficiency, and quality.
• Analyze production data, process performance, and equipment utilization to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Support capacity planning activities to ensure alignment with production requirements and business growth.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other operational excellence methodologies.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams to implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs that enhance equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
• Support new product introductions, process transfers, and industrialization projects.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action activities to address operational and quality issues.
• Develop and monitor key manufacturing performance indicators and recommend improvement actions.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards within manufacturing operations.