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Lean Engineer.

Taskmaster Resources Limited

Lean Engineer.

Up to £25000 - £35000 plus benefits

Taskmaster Resources Limited, Durham

  • Full time
  • Unknown

Job posting date not available, 15 May

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: None

Full Job Description

Job Purpose:

My client are world leaders in the design and manufacture of exhaust gas control systems for on/off highway and marine diesel engine applications. Due to the continued growth of our business, we are looking to recruit an experienced Lean Engineer who will have a good technical background with experience of lean training and Six Sigma

Job Description:

- Establish local Knorr-Bremse Production System (KPS) roadmap in agreement with plant management, Centres of Competence (CoCs) and Central Truck Industrial Engineering (T/IE), and continuously follow up and redirect it as well as break down into target objectives for the local plant management

- Identify and prioritise improvement projects with the plant management, based on KPS roadmap, Value Stream Analysis and further business needs

- Coordinate and update KPS projects in strong focus and KPS-KPIs in KPS tool and reports

- Coordinate and support KPS audits on plant

- Coordinate improvement activities with/between CoCs and set up cross plant projects

- Drive and monitor the progress of the projects using value stream map and scorecards

- Identify related training needs and coordinate local training approach

- Provide update information on skilled resources of the plant to central T/IE and top management

- Coach people in the application of related methods and tools and take over local training as appropriate

- Contribute to the worldwide KPS network and be the major contact for related communication

- Train employees on the relevant tools and methods

Skills/experience:

- Will have a technical diploma or degree with experience of lean training (advanced) and Six Sigma

- Will have minimum 5 years' experience from the automotive industry

- Will have strong knowledge or lean tools and methods

- Must have experience of lean implementation projects

- Ideally will have experience in leading project teams

- Ideally will have experience in international environment and/or international projects

- Ideally will have experience with lean implementation projects

- Competent IT skills especially in the use of MS Office, Visio and Minitab, etc.