Process Excellence Lead

Nexans USA Inc; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexans USA Inc. in Charleston seeks a Process Engineer to drive process control development, continuous improvement, and optimization to produce at the best cost.

You will define and validate process parameters, coach production on process capability, and ensure alignment between CC2 and the Charleston site. You will lead cost-focused improvements, coordinate standards, and mentor the plant technical staff while ensuring safety, quality, and environmental compliance.

Qualifications

• Industrial Engineer Degree or minimum 5-7 years of industrial manufacturing experience.
• Experience: 5 years minimum in an industrial manufacturing sector, process engineering or quality function.
• Strong leadership and effective communication across levels.
• Business acumen and understanding of industrial KPIs.
• Wide exposure to different materials, processes and tools & methods.

Responsibilities

• Define and optimize process parameters to communicate them to production and reduce costs.
• Validate and record changes to process parameters (materials, tooling, machines).
• Lead, train, coach and monitor direct reports in process engineering.
• Coordinate drafting, validation and dissemination of manufacturing procedures and standards.
• Promote continuous improvement using methods like 5W, 8D, and benchmarks within the group.

Skills

Strong Leadership

Intercultural communication

Global Team Player

Business acumen

Results Driven

Excellent communication skills

Education

Industrial Engineer Degree

5-7 years industrial manufacturing experience

Tools

8D

Ishikawa

FMEA

SPC

Job description

Nexans USA Inc. in Charleston seeks a Process Engineer to drive process control development, continuous improvement, and optimization to produce at the best cost.

You will define and validate process parameters, coach production on process capability, and ensure alignment between CC2 and the Charleston site. You will lead cost-focused improvements, coordinate standards, and mentor the plant technical staff while ensuring safety, quality, and environmental compliance.