Automation Process Engineer/Line Leader

Job Location

NEMC NORTH EAST MIX CENTER

Job Description

We are a leading company in the manufacture of Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) making some of the world’s best loved brands like Gillette, Fairy and Oral.

We are seeking individuals with the following qualities:

• The ability to problem-solve and lead an organization
• Strong leadership, communication, interpersonal, time management, and analytical skills
• Highly motivated, self-driven, and eager to learn new skills
• A desire to work in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing environment managing technicians and equipment
  
  

Where you work depends on several things. Manufacturing Line/Area Managers are responsible for:

• All results on their production line or processing area
• Lead a team and develop systems to eliminate losses and create sustainable results
• Build long term capability in their area, systems, and technicians and implement daily systems that enable us to produce the highest quality products.
  
  

You daily work could encompass any of the following:

• Managing, coaching, and building capabilities in the line/processing area technicians
• Identifying, prioritizing, analyzing, and eliminating line losses and inefficiencies
• Delivery and start-up of new equipment, initiatives, and projects
• Collaborating with technical experts, other functions, and other manufacturing sites to create the best solutions
• Creating and improving standards and systems to help us achieve the performance targets for the production line or processing area
  
  

As a Process Engineer/Line Leader you will learn the required technical manufacturing skills, onboard to IWS, develop general leadership skills, and leverage digital analytics. The Process Engineer/Line Leader will be part of the line triad and support the continuous improvement cycle for the line, including owning daily direction setting and run to target as part of the execution.

Responsibilities

• Drive Operational Excellence: Understand and drive the proper execution of the HS&E and Quality foundations.
• Own and manage a DMS for the Line.
• Act as a coach for the EO to drive IWS progress, perfect execution of the SWP and improvement of the standards.
  
  

Eliminate Losses via continuous improvement cycles:

• Conduct thorough assessments via RE analysis, touch mapping and weekly Hoshin.
• Propose and implement solutions that streamline processes, eliminate failures, and reduce manual intervention.
• Data management and visualization skills/tools in one or more of the following: Databricks, SQL, KNIME, Tableau, Power BI, JMP/SPSS or similar).

Support and Lead Digital Solutions Adoption:

• Facilitate the integration of new digital tools and technologies within the organization.
• Provide training and support to team members on the effective use of digital solutions to ensure widespread adoption.
• Lead initiatives aimed at enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of digital systems and processes.
  
  

Drive Value Creation:

• Participate in the yearly loss analysis process, identifying trends and potential areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define solutions that drive Net Sales (NS) and enhance overall operational performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement best practices in operations.
• Participate in a site Pillar network.
  
  

Success Criteria:

• Onboarding training completed within 6 months.
• Qualified in Loss Elimination tool – UPS (WPI)
• Delivery of Analyses and Models transforming business outcomes with penetrating insights.
• Business decision impact – driving new insights, resource/time/cost optimization, etc.
• No impact on Safety and Quality
  
  

WHAT WE OFFER YOU:

Continuous coaching – you will work with passionate people and receive both formal training as well as day-to-day mentoring from your manager.

Dynamic and respectful work environment – employees are at the core, we value every individual and encourage initiatives, promoting agility and work/left balance: Competitive holiday allowance, overtime, P&G discount site, staff shop, local event tickets and more.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits package. This includes pension, life assurance, health insurance, a stock ownership scheme and other social benefits. Regular salary revisions and possible promotions – all in line with your results, performance and potential. To find more information about our benefits package take a look here: https://www.pgcareers.com/benefits

Job Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant work experience
• Good leadership, communication, and coaching skills. Ability to set standards, role model, coach, teach, and set technical direction.
• Teamwork/ Collaboration: Ability to work across disciplines and departments to build consensus and align technical directions. Experience using a variety of influencing skills.
• Bachelor or Master's degree, preferably in Engineering,.
• Ability to travel 10%-25% of the time
• Willing to relocate throughout the career
  
  

Job Schedule

Full time

Job Number

R000136298

Job Segmentation

Entry Level

Starting Pay / Salary Range

$85,000.00 - $115,000.00 / year