Manufacturing IndustrialEngineering ConsultantPosition Type: IndependentConsultant (1099 or LLC)
Locations: Continental United States
Travel Required: 85-100%
Industry: Automotive

Our consultants are industry experts, providing tacticaloperational wins to OEMs and T1 Suppliers via extensive industry knowledge, criticalthinking and problem-solving abilities, and a passion for making hands-onchanges to warehouse and production floors rapidly.

• Analyze and assessmanufacturing processes at company workstations - recommending essentialprocess improvements with lean practices to optimize workflow and increaseoverall efficiency - Uptime, Performance and Quality.
• Create specifications for variouscomponents and assembly steps, determining production benchmarks, andoptimizing manufacturing efficiency, reliability through input.
• Operate fully as independent“technology suppliers” providing the detailed specifications for plant andequipment.
• Run sample requests provided byR&D to investigate, analyze, and develop innovative product solutions.
• Develop, support, and improveworkstation design and layout to positively impact ergonomics, material flowand productivity.
• Performs root cause analysisand conduct brainstorming sessions with responsible teams; investigate theprocess, machine, or equipment; implements counter measures/corrective andpreventive actions and training, to any internal or external, quality andsafety concerns.
• Auditing manufacturingcells/lines on a weekly basis to ensure all production processes followstandard operating procedure laid out through Layered Process Audit.
• Initiate and implement ProcessChange Requests (PCRs) to improve manufacturability and quality performance.
• Participating in weekly safetyaudits to assess new or unidentified safety concerns and risks.
• Participate in safety incidentinvestigations as required.
• Responsible for implementingall process and equipment with state-of-the-art technologies to ensure allproducts are manufactured and assembled with highest quality to meet customerdemands.
• Providing weekly project statusupdates to management, identifying potential risks and opportunities.
• Assists maintenance andoperations team with troubleshooting process and equipment related issues.
• Mentor and guide lessexperienced team members in technical excellence, procedures, and bestpractices.
• Alignment with cross-functionalproject team.
• Initiating and implementingprocess improvements through innovative creative ideas.
• Develops, maintains, andreviews concepts with suppliers and customers.
• Monitors implementation ofcorrective action plans
• Coordinates the efforts ofcross-functional groups and across shifts to resolve bottlenecks, partsshortages, machine maintenance, manpower issues and production capacity.

Requirements

• 10 years of ManufacturingIndustrial Engineering in Automotive, Aerospace, or other related industries.
• Bachelor’s degree in IndustrialEngineering, Operations, or other related fields.
• CAD experience required.
• Strong analytical andconceptual skills and ability to communicate effectively with client customersat all organizational levels.
• Strong oral and writtencommunication and documentation skills, including presentation skills (MSExcel, MS Visio, MS PowerPoint, etc.)
• Strong problem solving andtroubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment.
• Experience leading small teamsor delivering projects or programs.
• Experience prioritizing tasksand managing assignments in a collaborative team environment.
• Previous Consulting ExperiencePreferred

Benefits

• Hourly WageWhen on Assignment
• Travel Dayscomped at 50% Hourly Rate
• Over-Time:1.5x After 40 hrs/wk
• Double-Time:On Holidays/Sundays
• Meal Per DiemPay
• TravelExpense Reimbursement
• Wages andExpenses Paid Monthly
• Intellectuallystimulating engagements, driving P&L results for OEMs and T1s throughoutthe USA
• Well-Established:
• Firstproject deployed in 2001
• Over 1,000Completed Projects
• 250 Clients
• GlobalFootprint: Servicing 28 countries

 Quality, Logistics& Production | Crisis Management /Critical Situations | Cost Reduction | HR Services

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