Lean Six Sigma Engineer

Jabil; Byhalia (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil in Mississippi seeks a Lean Six Sigma Engineer to educate, promote, and mentor continuous improvement across the manufacturing network. You will lead process improvements, develop value stream maps, Kaizen workshops, and implement DMAIC projects to reduce waste and variation.

The role also involves ergonomic studies, cost reduction, and sustaining lean culture using LPA, QRQC, JOS, and statistical methods.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Quality Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• Equivalent combination of education and Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement experience.
• Experience with Lean Six Sigma tools and statistical methods.

Responsibilities

• Propose and implement process improvements that impact specific areas, such as DL efficiency.
• Coordinate development of VSMs and Kaizen workshops in area of responsibility.
• Conduct ergonomic studies and analyze proposed ideas for improvement with Industrial Engineers.
• Identify opportunities for reducing costs and improving productivity while coordinating implementation.
• Develop and document simulations to analyze impact of improvements.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

VSM

Kaizen

DMAIC

PDCA

Ergonomic analysis

Microsoft Office

Simulation tools

Quality engineering

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial/Manufacturing/Mechanical/Quality Engineering or related

Tools

Arena/GPSS/Pro-model/FlexSim

Kronos

Job description

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.JOB SUMMARYUsing the tools of Lean manufacturing and 6 Sigma (Lean Six Sigma) (VSM , SMED , Kaizen DMAIC , PDCA , etc. ), the key responsibilities of this position include educating, promoting, and mentoring continuous improvement across Jabil.The Lean Six Sigma Engineer aims to optimize any process or operation, which seeks to minimize or eliminate the activities of non-value add, better known as waste. The focus is to seek those opportunities by as updating, changing, or correcting current processes with minimal room for error.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES· Propose and implement process improvements that impact positively on specific areas, such as DL efficiency· Coordinate the development of VSM's, Kaizen workshops in their respective area of responsibility, as requested· Conduct ergonomic studies and analyze proposed ideas for improvement in conjunction with Industrial Engineers and processes implemented to positively impact ergonomics of workstations· Keep improving assigned areas through monitoring and action format Lean Index· Identify opportunities for reducing costs and improving productivity while coordinating the implementation of these improvements· Responsible for assigning workload and activities. Make improvement projects based on the reduction in the variation of processes (Six Sigma)· Responsible for devising, implementing and monitoring error-proof devices in areas where opportunity is identified.· Recommend and document methods to improve efficiency, reducing waste in materials and equipment.· Apply, educate, promote, and spread culture in the use of lean manufacturing tools· Active participation in LPA, QRQC & JOS· Develop and apply quality techniques for troubleshooting to optimize process quality using lean manufacturing methodologies and Six Sigma.· Develop and document simulations to analyze the impact of improvements previously taken, if applicable· May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.JOB QUALIFICATIONSKNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTSBachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, , Quality Engineering, or a related technical discipline.Equivalent combination of education and relevant Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement experience may be considered.QIS , LPA, JOS , Lean Bronze, PDCA , VSM , Statistical Process Control, SMED , Kronos , ergonomic analysis, decision time and motion Understanding ROI ToolPersuasive and assertive communication skillsMicrosoft Office ( PowerPoint , Excel , Word ) Packages Simulation (Arena or GPSS or Pro -model or Flexsim , etc )BE AWARE OF FRAUD: When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a jabil.com e-mail address; direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team; or direct e-mail with a jabil.com e-mail address. 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