Process Engineer 1
$64,000–$80,000 year
On-siteStatesville, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Lead new process development and process kaizen/optimization in material storage, conveyance, inventory management, and transportation. Evaluate innovative technologies such as automated guided vehicles (AGV), autonomous mobile robots (AMR), and automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) to improve labor and space efficiency. Design, maintain, and optimize warehouse facility layouts while coordinating project activities with Production, Facilities, Engineering, and SHE groups. Assess environmental impact and energy efficiency of logistics activities to identify cost-reduction opportunities. Present improvement ideas to internal and external organizations and negotiate regarding QCDSME of projects.
Required Qualifications
- Ability to effectively communicate in written and oral format
- Ability to be able to present improvement ideas to both internal and external organizations
- Ability to negotiate with multiple parties internally and externally regarding QCDSME of the projects
- Evaluate effectiveness of current and future logistics processes
- Identify cost-reduction or process-improvement opportunities within the logistics organization
- Evaluate innovative technologies such as automated guided vehicles (AGV), autonomous mobile robots (AMR), and automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) to improve labor and space efficiency
- Assess the environmental impact and/or energy efficiency of logistics activities
- Ability to identify and judge the process improvement opportunities and make decisions of the most suitable improvement idea
- Ability to judge the cost effectiveness of implementation of automated devices in terms of ROI in such as manhour, utilities, environmental impacts, etc
- Design, maintain, and optimize warehouse facility layouts
- Develop specifications, installation and training plans for new equipment and/or material-handling systems
- Coordinate project activities with other groups such as Production, Facilities, Engineering, and SHE
- Collaborate and align locally and globally as required (DMTN, DMAT, DMNC, DNJP)
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