Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Production Planning Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Greenville | Tuscaloosa | Charleston (SC) | Mobile

To further expand our project teams we are looking for qualified support!

• Analyze and improve manufacturing structures and process cycles for maximum efficiency while using the Lean methodology and Lean tools, such as value stream mapping, 5S, Kaizen, Kanban, JIT, One-Piece
  - Flow and TPM.
• Develop, evaluate and improve assembly process and process methods utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication process, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods and quality control standards.
• Plan and/or lead engineering changes and deviations for assembly.
• Analyze and plan space requirements and workflow, design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
• Coordinate with finance, procurement, design staff and vendors concerning product design, process tools, fixtures and equipment to ensure efficient production methods and organize purchase of equipment, materials or parts.

• Above average technician or engineer qualification specializing in e.g. Mechanical Engineering or a comparable degree and professional experience, preferably in or for the automotive industry.
• Practical experience in the field of Lean methodology and Lean tools, such as value stream mapping, 5S, Kaizen, Kanban, JIT, One-Piece
  - Flow and TPM.
• Proven results in the planning and realization of complex projects.
• Good command of German and English (knowledge of further languages would be advantageous).
• Interested in other cultures and flexible to do long-term projects in the U.S. and abroad.

• A modern, team-oriented working environment with many opportunities for personal development and further training on the job.
• Due to the worldwide presence of our customers, you have the chance to gain knowledge and experience in international projects.

While we're not actively hiring for this position right now, this role represents one of our company's core competencies, and we're always eager to connect with exceptional talent in this area. If you believe you'd be a strong fit, we encourage you to submit your resume for future consideration. We'll keep your information on file and reach out when a relevant opportunity becomes available.

Mareike Kuehner

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