Manager, industrial engineering this role is within chamberlain group's nogales engineering group. A successful incumbent is expected to (i) lead all the processes related to material flow, in accordance with the company's procedures, policies and standards; identify and implement lean material flow tool implementations, and (ii) oversee and maintain visual aids, kanban implementation and calculation and workstations related to material flow; ensure optimal delivery method process to the production lines, ensuring parts are on time in the correct container & correct quantity. Requires 8+ years relevant work experience; prior experience in manufacturing engineering, materials flow and logistics (related to materials handling) and a minimum of a bachelor's degree in engineering, industrial, or logistical or other related engineering field.
lead manning calculation process during the s&op cycle to ensure labor optimization and efficiency level compliance to target lead all the processes related to material flow, in accordance with the company's procedures, policies and standards; identify and implement lean material flow tool implementations for new products and optimization process for existing products for efficiency improvement and space utilization optimization on the production shop floor and warehouses / 3pls maintain an updated version of the master plant layout, flow layout and digital blue print in order to achieve the optimal synchrony between material, process and information lead the direct and indirect (transactional) labor optimization by deploying lean-six sigma tools in order to find balancing improvement opportunities and / or automation opportunities within the existing process or during the manufacturing design review process for new products incorporating best practices and new technologies for assembly and / or material handling develop and implement productivity projects in order to achieve mexico operations gross margin targets lead and drive all aspects of industry 4.0 transformation and best practices adoption for mexico operations maintain and present a long-term capacity analysis in order to identify potential constraints in the near term (12 months) or investment requirements long term (1-5 years) by volume and mix (process / bu / family etc.) Oversee and maintain visual aids, kanban implementation and calculation and workstations related to material flow; ensure optimal delivery method process to the production lines, ensuring parts are on time in the correct container & correct quantity define numerous and highly complex delivery routes according to the demand, lead times, processing times & variables that are in the material flow process ensure all material handling equipment and facilities comply with corporate safety and ergonomic guidelines ensure new implementation processes are standardized, documented and auditable; ensure all related documentation is updated responsible for creating, updating and optimizing delivery routes related to the handling of material based on pfep implement and strengthen the 6s monitoring system and maintain acceptable levels of performance based on monthly audit reviews ensure material flow, material layouts and manpower allocation support and align with material flow strategy develop material handling equipment specifications and ensure on-time delivery to support the demand and design of part presentation develop material flow launch activities; lead material flow efficiency improvement initiatives develop warehousing and line feeding strategies to support maximum flexibility in product and production variation; serve as main point of contact with manufacturing engineers during process development to understand material flow requirements motivate and lead a high performance team by attracting, developing, engaging and retaining team members drive the performance management and compensation processes by communicating job expectations, monitoring and evaluating performance, providing feedback and facilitating employee development per the company’s policies maintain transparent communication by appropriately communicating organization information to team through department meetings, one-on-one meetings, appropriate email, im and regular interpersonal communications lead and motivate individuals and teams to create a workplace culture that is consistent with the cgi mission, vision and values.
education/certifications: bachelor's degree in engineering, industrial, or logistical or other related engineering field
experience: 8+ years relevant work experience; prior experience in manufacturing engineering, materials flow and logistics (related to materials handling)
knowledge, skills, and abilities: advanced knowledge of time/motion study analysis, continuous improvement (6 sigma techniques, lean manufacturing), and change management advanced knowledge of lean material flow tools (kanban, part presentation, pfep, delivery routes) advanced knowledge of just in sequence (jis) / just in time (jit) concepts, inventory strategies, storage strategies advanced knowledge of material handling and flow strategies familiar with structured problem-solving methodologies and experience introducing new products advanced knowledge of autocad advanced knowledge of microsoft office suite and related applications (excel, powerpoint)
other: advanced english proficiency