Corporate Process Engineer
- Windsor, ON, Canada
$100,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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- Pay
- $100,000 CAD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in process engineering within the automotive Tier 1 manufacturing industry.
- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
About The Role
The Corporate Process Engineer will play a pivotal role in optimizing and standardizing manufacturing processes across multiple facilities within the durable goods sector. This position focuses on driving continuous improvement initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, product quality, and cost-effectiveness. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including production, quality assurance, supply chain, and engineering to implement best practices and innovative solutions. They will analyze existing processes, identify bottlenecks, and develop scalable strategies that align with corporate objectives and regulatory requirements. Ultimately, this role ensures that manufacturing operations are streamlined, sustainable, and capable of meeting evolving market demands while maintaining high standards of safety and compliance.
Minimum Qualifications
The Corporate Process Engineer will utilize their strong analytical skills daily to dissect complex manufacturing workflows and identify root causes of inefficiencies. Their expertise in Lean and Six Sigma methodologies will guide the design and implementation of process improvements that reduce waste and enhance productivity. Effective communication and collaboration skills are essential as they work with diverse teams to align process changes with business goals and ensure smooth adoption. Technical proficiency with data analysis and process modeling tools enables them to quantify improvements and forecast impacts accurately. Additionally, their project management capabilities ensure that initiatives are delivered on time, within scope, and with measurable results.
The Corporate Process Engineer will play a pivotal role in optimizing and standardizing manufacturing processes across multiple facilities within the durable goods sector. This position focuses on driving continuous improvement initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, product quality, and cost-effectiveness. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including production, quality assurance, supply chain, and engineering to implement best practices and innovative solutions. They will analyze existing processes, identify bottlenecks, and develop scalable strategies that align with corporate objectives and regulatory requirements. Ultimately, this role ensures that manufacturing operations are streamlined, sustainable, and capable of meeting evolving market demands while maintaining high standards of safety and compliance.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in process engineering within the automotive Tier 1 manufacturing industry.
- Proven expertise in process improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing systems, quality standards, and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Certification as a Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt.
- Experience working in a corporate or multi-site automotive manufacturing environment.
- Expertise in injection moulding machines - knowledge in building and operating injection molders
- Familiarity with advanced manufacturing technologies such as automation and Industry 4.0 concepts.
- Proficiency in data analysis software and process simulation tools.
- Advanced degree (Master’s or MBA) in Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline.
- 70% travel requirement in NA (US, Mexico, and Canada plants)
- Analyze and map current manufacturing processes to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement standardized process protocols and documentation across all manufacturing sites.
- Lead cross-functional teams in continuous improvement projects using methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess process effectiveness and drive corrective actions as needed.
- Collaborate with product design and quality teams to ensure manufacturability and compliance with industry standards.
- Provide technical support and training to plant personnel to ensure consistent application of process improvements.
- Evaluate new technologies and equipment to enhance production capabilities and reduce costs.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management to communicate progress and impact of process initiatives.
The Corporate Process Engineer will utilize their strong analytical skills daily to dissect complex manufacturing workflows and identify root causes of inefficiencies. Their expertise in Lean and Six Sigma methodologies will guide the design and implementation of process improvements that reduce waste and enhance productivity. Effective communication and collaboration skills are essential as they work with diverse teams to align process changes with business goals and ensure smooth adoption. Technical proficiency with data analysis and process modeling tools enables them to quantify improvements and forecast impacts accurately. Additionally, their project management capabilities ensure that initiatives are delivered on time, within scope, and with measurable results.
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Responsibilities
Analyze manufacturing processes across multiple sites, identify inefficiencies, and implement standardized improvements using Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen. Monitor performance, support plant teams through technical guidance and training, evaluate technologies, and report initiative outcomes to senior management.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field and at least five years of process engineering experience in automotive Tier 1 manufacturing. Candidates should have expertise in Lean and Six Sigma, manufacturing systems, quality and compliance, and strong analytical and project management skills; Six Sigma certification, injection moulding experience, and multi-site experience are preferred.
Skills
- Process Engineering
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Kaizen
- Continuous Improvement
- Manufacturing Process Optimization
- Injection Moulding
- Root Cause Analysis
- Data Analysis
- Process Modeling
- Project Management
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Quality Assurance
- Regulatory Compliance
- Manufacturing Systems
- Automation
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Categories
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Management & Leadership
- Data & Analytics
Keywords
- Automotive Tier 1 Manufacturing
- Durable Goods
- Process Engineering
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Six Sigma Black Belt
- Six Sigma Green Belt
- Kaizen
- Continuous Improvement
- Injection Moulding Machines
- Injection Moulders
- Manufacturing Systems
- Quality Standards
- Regulatory Compliance
- Automation
- Industry 4.0
- Data Analysis Software
- Process Simulation Tools
- Process Mapping
- Standardized Process Protocols
- Key Performance Indicators
- Corrective Actions
- Manufacturability
- Cross-Functional Teams
- Project Management
- Cost Reduction
- Operational Efficiency
- Multi-Site Manufacturing
- North American Plant Travel