Industrial Engineering Group and Process Improvement Supervisor

Axelum Resources Corp.; Medina; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Axelum Resources Corp. is hiring an Industrial Engineering Group and Process Improvement Supervisor to lead and optimise IE activities across plant operations. The role drives productivity, quality, and cost improvements through data-driven strategies, capacity planning, and continuous improvement programs.

The successful candidate will lead Lean, Kaizen, 5S initiatives and collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance to sustain improvements and standardize processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the Industrial Engineering Group and ensure effective delivery of IE activities and improvement projects.
• Lead process improvement and continuous improvement initiatives across plant operations.
• Conduct time and motion studies, work measurement, line balancing, capacity analysis, and productivity assessments.
• Analyze production processes, workflows, manpower utilization, equipment capacity, and resource requirements.
• Identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, process losses, and opportunities for productivity improvement.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve productivity, efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Establish, monitor, and maintain productivity standards, performance indicators, and operational metrics.
• Lead Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, and other process improvement initiatives.
• Conduct root cause analysis and develop data-driven solutions for operational issues.
• Prepare technical reports, analysis, business cases, and recommendations for management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in the implementation and validation of improvement projects.
• Monitor the effectiveness and sustainability of implemented improvements.
• Develop and standardize work processes, procedures, and productivity monitoring systems.
• Coach and develop team members in Industrial Engineering tools, problem-solving, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Support strategic projects and other initiatives aimed at improving overall plant performance.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Kaizen

5S

Six Sigma

Process optimization

Root cause analysis

Data analysis

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

Cross-functional leadership

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Excel

Power BI

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Description

The Industrial Engineering Group and Process Improvement Supervisor is responsible for leading the Industrial Engineering function and driving process improvement initiatives across plant operations. The role focuses on optimizing productivity, manpower, equipment, materials, workflows, and production processes to improve operational efficiency, quality, cost, and overall plant performance.

The position provides leadership in the development and implementation of data-driven improvement strategies, productivity standards, process optimization, capacity planning, and continuous improvement programs. The Supervisor works closely with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and other departments to identify operational gaps, establish improvement opportunities, and ensure sustainable implementation of solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the Industrial Engineering Group and ensure effective delivery of IE activities and improvement projects

• Lead process improvement and continuous improvement initiatives across plant operations

• Conduct and oversee time and motion studies, work measurement, line balancing, capacity analysis, and productivity assessments

• Analyze production processes, workflows, manpower utilization, equipment capacity, and resource requirements

• Identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, process losses, and opportunities for productivity improvement

• Develop and implement strategies to improve productivity, efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness

• Establish, monitor, and maintain productivity standards, performance indicators, and operational metrics

• Lead Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, and other process improvement initiatives

• Conduct root cause analysis and develop data-driven solutions for operational issues

• Prepare technical reports, analysis, business cases, and recommendations for management

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in the implementation and validation of improvement projects

• Monitor the effectiveness and sustainability of implemented improvements

• Develop and standardize work processes, procedures, and productivity monitoring systems

• Coach and develop team members in Industrial Engineering tools, problem-solving, and continuous improvement methodologies

• Support strategic projects and other initiatives aimed at improving overall plant performance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering.

• At least 3–5 years of relevant experience in Industrial Engineering, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, or Operations

• Supervisory or team leadership experience is preferred

• Strong knowledge of process improvement, work measurement, productivity analysis, capacity planning, and process optimization

• Experience in Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret operational data and develop actionable recommendations

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Microsoft Excel

• Knowledge of Power BI, statistical tools, AutoCAD, or other engineering and analytical software is an advantage

• Strong leadership, communication, coordination, and project management skills

• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple improvement initiatives