Industrial Engineer (Automotive Manufacturing) Job at Topre America Corporation

Industrial Engineer

** Job is in Smyrna, TN **

Summary

The purpose of this position is to develop and sustain efficient operational methods for engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain that improve profitability.

This position is responsible for calculating and maintaining production capacity and product cost of manufacturing lines for a Tier 1 Automotive Supplier.

Job Duties

• Collaborate with production and engineering team to understand operations, and develop solutions to meet Quality, Delivery, and Cost goals.
• Determine metrics and create comprehensive metrics to monitor the progress and effectively communicate with leadership.
• Drive the projects to increase productivity, reduce lead time, improve quality, and cost savings.
• Identify manufacturing capabilities and limitations; calculate production capacity and coordinate as needed with production control team
• Analyze and ensure material transactions are executed properly, accurately, and timely
• Improve labor productivity through the development/deployment of best-known methods and Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Assist the accounting department with the analysis of production-related cost variance as needed.
• Identify process tools and maintain the list of production line properties to support changes.
• Develop and document procedures, and work instructions.
• Perform other work-related tasks as required and assigned.

Education

• A bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering is preferred.

Experience

• Strong analytical skills and ability to draw conclusions and determine strategies based on data.
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment is a plus.
• ERP and CAD knowledge preferred.

Others

• Strong organizational, prioritization, planning, and time management skills.
• Effective communication ideas using written and verbal means at all levels of management and across diverse functional teams.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment.

Location

• Smyrna, TN