Manufacturing Process Improvement Specialist

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Vistaprint Full time

Manufacturing Process Improvement Specialist

We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Process Improvement Specialist to implement step-change optimization in cost efficiency, quality, and safety through the implementation of new technology and processes in our manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods using Lean manufacturing principles.
  • Utilize knowledge of product design, materials, and parts, fabrication processes, tooling, and production equipment, and quality control standards.
  • Plan workforce utilization, space requirements, and workflow analysis.
  • Design layouts of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
  • Implement lean manufacturing principles, such as elimination of waste, FIFO, one-piece flow, Kanban, continuous flow, and synchronized production chains.
  • Work with the Optimization Manager to optimize manpower and equipment utilization using standardized work sheets, balancing, and leveling.
  • Develop value stream maps, time studies, and detailed area layouts.
  • Collaborate with global teams around product design, tools, and fixtures to ensure efficient production standardization and methods.
  • Consult with vendors to arrange for the purchase of equipment, materials, or parts.
  • Apply statistical methods to understand historical production and quality trends.
  • Support new product introductions.

Requirements:

  • Engineering degree (master, bachelor, FH/ETH, or equivalent) in mechanical engineering, production/manufacturing engineering, or industrial engineering.
  • Experience in the field of industrial engineering and process planning in the production environment.
  • 2-3 years of experience in project planning, optimization, and implementation for processes, material flows, layouts, production equipment.
  • Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, process development, and project engineering.
  • Excellent conceptual and analytical competencies.
  • CAD and Illustrator knowledge is an advantage.
  • Statistical training and/or exposure to Six Sigma is beneficial.


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