Overview
This position will have the responsibilities to optimize and balance manufacturing processes and material flow through the plant floor with collaboration with cross-functional teams. This position will have the responsibility for updating and maintaining standard times for current and new process across the organization. Additionally, this position will standardize the performance metrics for each of the company processes. This role requires analytical ability, organizational skills, and attention to detail. A successful applicant will have the ability to quantify ambiguous problems to drive data-driven decisions.
Responsibilities
- Conduct time studies to document each process installed capacity
- Maintain standard labor cost and equipment cycle time data from detailed studies and historical information from manufacturing plants.
- Develop data analysis for capital improvement projects including direct and indirect labor costs, quality costs, reliability factors and production rate data.
- Calculate manpower requirements for varying production levels and machine/production cells.
- Assist in development and maintenance of incentive compensation programs.
- Analyze and make recommendations for plant layouts to improve operating efficiencies.
- Evaluate individual job tasks and responsibilities, write comprehensive job descriptions and standard work, and provide recommendations on training.
- Analysis of individual or work cell areas to make recommendations for improvements in ergonomics and work efficiency.
- Work on capacity model development, line balancing, and output optimization
- Conduct labor tasks time studies to identify labor balancing opportunities and bottlenecks removal
- Develop inventory management strategies to optimize stock levels, minimize storage costs, and ensure adequate supply for production
- Lead continuous improvement exercises / Kaizens across various manufacturing functions
- Establish meaningful KPIs to track productivity metrics pertaining to labor, equipment and quality, including OEE
- Enable live reporting and analytics of factory performance, using data visualization techniques to gain insights and make data-driven decisions
Qualifications
- BS/MS Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent
- 1-3 years of industrial, manufacturing, or process engineering experience
- Mastery of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio
- Experience in Lean Manufacturing and Value Stream Mapping
- Knowledge in statistical data analysis is a plus
- Demonstrated ability to drive projects with diverse teams in a manufacturing environment
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
- Job will require travel to company locations.
- Job will require accessing all areas of manufacturing, storage areas and transportation as well as non-production areas of a facility.
- 40% travel based on business needs.
- Job will require, at times, work on “off shifts”.
EEO Statement
Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
About Statement
Stryten Energy helps solve the world’s most pressing energy challenges with a broad range of energy storage solutions across the Essential Power, Motive Power, Transportation, Military and Government sectors. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we partner with some of the world’s most recognized companies to meet the growing demand for reliable and sustainable energy storage capacity. Stryten powers everything from submarines to subcompacts, microgrids, warehouses, distribution centers, cars, trains and trucks. Our stored energy technologies include advanced lead, lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries, intelligent chargers and energy performance management software that keep people on the move and supply chains running. An industry leader backed by more than a century of expertise, Stryten has The Energy to Challenge the status quo and deliver top-performing energy solutions for today and tomorrow. Learn more at stryten.com.