ENGINEER - OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE, LEAN DRIVER & KAIZEN FACILITATOR

Job Description

OVERVIEW

• The incumbent is responsible to ensure plant meet the Hartalega Production System (HPS) maturity KPI and drive Kaizen projects for continuous improvement.
  
  

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible to drive plant kaizen team to meet the Plant Hartalega Production System (HPS) Maturity Tracker Assessment, Dashboard and Report.
• Responsible to drive lean activities, VSM, 5S, Standard Work, One Piece Flow, Pull Production, Takt Time, Production, JIT, Heijunka, Jidoka etc.
• Lead/ Coach/ Mentor Lean Steering Teams in plant executive/ engineer level.
• Responsible to collaborate with Operations teams to identify areas of waste elimination.
• Gather improvement ideas from manufacturing areas by engaging process experts (floor employees, leads and supervisors) and SME (Subject Matter Expert); provide direct feedback to them regarding ideas that are implemented.
• To undertake any ad-hoc tasks assigned by superior or Management from time to time.
  
  

REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial / Mechanical / Electronic / Mechatronic Engineering or equivalent
  
  

Work Experience:

• Minimum 1 year experience in a manufacturing fast paced and dynamic environment
• Minimum 1 year experience in Lean Manufacturing.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement methodologies and executions
  
  

Technical and Professional Knowledge:

• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
• Understand concept of Lean, Kaizen, 5S, Standard Work, One Piece Flow, Pull Production, Takt Time, JIT, Heijunka,
• Jidoka.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Statistical Process Control (SPC) is an added advantage.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skill.
  
  

Certification / License Requirement:

• N/A