Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
About Abbott
Abbott Nutrition develops science?based nutrition products for people of all ages?from supporting healthy growth in infants and children to helping adults stay strong and active. Millions of people worldwide rely on our trusted brands, includingSimilac, PediaSure, Pedialyte, Ensure, Glucerna, and Juven, to get the nutrients they need to live healthier lives.
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You?ll also have access to:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
Employees can qualify forfree medical coverage in ourHealth Investment Plan (HIP) PPOmedical plan in the next calendar year.
An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement, the student debt program, and education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor?s degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
The Senior Industrial Engineer provides plant manufacturing with support in the areas of line speed calculations and reporting, material loss rates, throughput evaluation, headcount justification, capacity analysisand downtime evaluation.
As part of the Operational Excellence department, the Industrial Engineer also supports the plant with Shingo progress and certification.The engineer will be responsible for driving principle-based behaviors within the plant which include: creating value for our business and customers, focusing on the process, and embracing data & facts.
What You'll Do:
Monitoring and reporting metrics for all plant production areas
Developing and maintaining annual plant OEE and plant distress and scrap
Actively supporting the site Operational Excellence effort including MOS (Manufacturing Operating System)
Observing, analyzing, and supporting operations leading to business process improvement recommendations
Coaching / mentoring Green Belt teams on the proper application of Lean Six Sigma tools
Facilitating the generation of project charters and Kaizen events with internal and external customers
Solving problems with tools like PDCA, A3 problem solving and Why-Why that have a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional processes, and difficult coordination requirements
Providing Capital and CIP Project support for those projects which affect material loss, labor increases or reduction, and/or throughput changes
Managing the employee idea program
Responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the quality system
Other plant support as assigned
The Industrial Engineer is accountable for the accuracy of plant performance metrics and labor / material standards. In addition, the Industrial Engineer is accountable for change management associated with key site initiatives.
Education and Experience You'll Bring:
Required:
Bachelor?s degree in Engineering or equivalent technical experience plus demonstrated competence ? necessary to understand plant operations
5+ yrs experience in manufacturing environment
Must possess good communication, leadership, problem solving, interpersonal, and teamwork skills
Preferred:
Knowledge of operational analytics applications, including SEEQ is strongly preferred.
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt preferred ? necessary to coach / mentor Green Belt teams
Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Power BI is strongly preferred.
High degree of technical expertise and familiarity with infant formula or fast-moving commercial goods manufacturing processes.
The base pay for this position is $78,000.00 ? $156,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
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