Waste Analysis Specialist

Job Summary

Great Client is seeking a waste analysis specialist to join their team on a temporary basis. This role will focus on waste analysis, monitoring, and recording production activities across all areas of the plant floor while identifying and analyzing factors that impact manufacturing processes. The specialist will collaborate with all departments and programs, supporting the Continuous Improvement group and working closely with production supervisors to drive operational throughput enhancements.

Candidates must have experience analyzing manufacturing workflows and proactively identifying and resolving production bottlenecks.

Location:

Baltimore, Maryland

Job type:
Contract

Salary: $27 - 30 per hour

Work hours:

8am to 4pm

Education:

High School

• Observe production processes to establish accurate time standards for various job phases.
• Investigate opportunities to enhance product throughput, recovery, and quality.
• Analyze production workflows to identify and quantify waste (including materials, time, defects, and motion).
• Identify, document, and address operational bottlenecks and inefficiencies.
• Perform root cause analysis to resolve recurring inefficiencies.
• Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to project stakeholders.
• Collaborate with HR to ensure compliance with UAW rules during observations.
• Identify and implement strategies to reduce process-related costs.
• Review and develop control standards for production processes.
• Continuously improve operational controls to add value to plant operations.
• Maintain and update process flow sheets for site operations.
• Prepare and generate reports summarizing plant performance.
• Analyze workflows to identify bottlenecks, propose solutions, and improve production quality and efficiency, while ensuring adherence to safety and environmental regulations.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements.
• Provide support to Production Coordinators, Supervisors, Senior Engineers, Production Engineers, and Superintendents as needed.

• Strong project management capabilities.
• Ability to interpret, summarize, and communicate complex information effectively.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities effectively.
• High attention to detail, ensuring accurate and efficient task management.
• CAD experience is preferred.

• Experience level:
  Experienced
• Minimum 2 years of experience
• Education:
  
  High School

• Data Analysis
• Waste Analysis
• Continuous Improvement
• Project Management

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.