Manufacturing Process Engineer: Lead Continuous Improvement

Prestige Consumer Healthcare; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 60,300 - 73,700; Full time

Job summary

Prestige Consumer Healthcare is seeking a Manufacturing Improvement role to drive zero production losses and deliver breakthrough results through data analysis and problem solving. You will lead continuous improvement activities, develop plans, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement effective solutions across processes.

The position emphasizes applying Lean tools, SPC, DOE, and process validation while training line technicians and supporting quality management systems.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in engineering required.
• 0–3+ years in fast-paced manufacturing with root cause solving and Lean.
• Analytical problem solving and KPI reporting.
• Knowledge of Lean tools and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Root Cause Analysis to identify, prioritize and eliminate process losses.
• Apply process improvement tools including SPC, DOE, Lean mapping, control charts and Kaizen.
• Interact with cross functional partners and Supplier Quality Engineers for new product implementation.
• Own change management and validation processes; update SOPs as changes occur.
• Develop standards and train line technicians for continuous improvement at the line.
• Support Quality in establishing and maintaining QMS.
• Drive cost savings through productivity, material utilization and labor optimization.
• Develop innovative process equipment solutions for better product designs.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Lean manufacturing

Continuous improvement

Statistical process control

Process mapping

Control charts

Design of experiments

Kaizen

5S

Value stream mapping

Kanban

Poka-yoke

pfMEA

Education

B.S. Degree in an Engineering Discipline

Job description

Prestige Consumer Healthcare is seeking a Manufacturing Improvement role to drive zero production losses and deliver breakthrough results through data analysis and problem solving. You will lead continuous improvement activities, develop plans, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement effective solutions across processes.

The position emphasizes applying Lean tools, SPC, DOE, and process validation while training line technicians and supporting quality management systems.