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Want to help shape tomorrow? At Bendix, we set the standard with advanced dynamic solutions that drive improved commercial vehicle performance and safety. We’re part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, the global leader in braking technologies. As part of our team, you’ll collaborate with a world of talented and dedicated colleagues whose sense of purpose complements your own. You’ll find rewarding opportunities, diverse experiences, partnerships, and an unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity.

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

The Industrial Engineer is responsibleformanaging business improvement projects as a dynamic change agent using engineering and lean tools to deliver breakthrough levels of improvement in operational costs, quality, performance and Safety. Will train and facilitate activities in manufacturing, non-manufacturing and administrative work areas. Also, will help to sustain, improve OEE System. Major responsibilities include:

• Execute and apply KPS strategy, tools and techniques in the implementation of manufacturing excellence initiatives.
• Plan, execute and manage projects to complete through product continuous improvement.
• Lead value stream mapping exercises to determine and record business improvement areas.
• Manage a portfolio of lean projects directed at reducing waste and improving quality to provide greater valve; implements such tools as: 5S, KPI, SMED, VSM, and Kaizen.
• Will be responsible for managing and leading continuous improvement projects, as well as mentoring and coaching Project leads as part of Cost Deployment strategy.
• Prepare the layouts, detailed drawings, and other documentation to assist in improving the manufacturing processes
• Develop standard work standards and line balancing for productivity, and documenting routing times.
• Identify and track manufacturing cost reductions by implementing Quick Kaizen, Standard, Major and Advanced Kaizens or other Lean initiatives.
• Execute Projects as needed.
• Be a “leader of change”. This person must be comfortable working with all levels within the organization. They must be able to question the status quo and be a strong communicator.
• Skilled in lean manufacturing methodologies:
  
  Kaizen, Kanban, 5S, TPM, SMED, Six Sigma, Standard work, Value Stream Mapping current and future state and Visual Controls
• Train and lead cross-functional continuous improvement teams; focusing on measurable quality, service and cost improvements.
• Trains, coaches and motivates personnel in the understanding and adoption of new principles and techniques
• Develop and sustain employees training and development on lean concepts
• Supports or conducts trainings for KPS events to support organizational development through the understanding of concepts and practices of KPS
• Responsible for maintaining and improving Shopfloor Management.
• Perform all those activities that by the nature of the position are required.

• Job is NOT directly responsible for managing other employees

• Strong PC skills & knowledge of Microsoft office applications and Project Management.
• Lean Tools

• 3-5 years Industrial  Lean Manufacturing expertise having led continuous improvement projects and Kaizen events.
• Must have minimum of 3-year experience in the…