Manufacturing Support Engineer II temporary 6 months

PURPOSE STATEMENT
Maintain and optimize the operation of existing products processes and systems ensuring their sustainability efficiency and reliability throughout their life cycle. This will be achieved through the application of best practices in project management and operational excellence ensuring compliance with applicable procedures and regulations.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Identify and implement methods workstations and plant layouts that ensure quality productivity and optimal environment health and safety conditions so that the manufacturing process meets key business goals.
2. Carry out waste analysis to achieve the optimal value of processes and generate savings aligned with plant goals.
3. Define approve update and manage production standards for each manufacturing process operation in order to optimize human resource use (headcount). Likewise assess the impact on approved standards due to process changes and/or new operations or products.
4. Guide continuous improvement teams (SWAT Lean thinkers) in root cause analysis through the application of Opex tools.
5. Serve as a facilitator in the implementation of improvements arising from continuous improvement teams (SWAT Lean thinkers).
6. Create technical documents for tests related to process optimization and problem solving ensuring compliance with applicable procedures and requirements.
7. Investigate and correct product defects and process failures detected in the manufacturing process as required applying Opex methodologies and tools.
8. Ensure compliance with corporate and legal EHS requirements through adherence to internal policies and procedures. Likewise ensure compliance by adopting strategies internal controls communication and necessary training.
9. Continuously improve EHS results through leadership commitment and participation in all EHS-related initiatives.
10. Perform all other duties inherent to the position and those assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Qualifications :

EDUCATION (Include academic level and language proficiency required for this job)

• Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering or Industrial Production Engineering Electromechanical Engineering Chemical Engineering or a related field.
• Intermediate English level B2

EXPERIENCE

• At least 1 year of experience implementing process improvements. 
• At least 2 years of experience in manufacturing processes within the medical device industry. 
• At least 1 year of experience implementing document change controls and executing First Articles. 

SKILLS 

• Operational Excellence and Lean Manufacturing tools at an intermediate level.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Project and Visio.
• Basic business mindset.
• Continuous improvement and innovation at an intermediate level.
• Problem-solving at an intermediate level.
• Data-driven at an intermediate level.
• Project Management methodologies at a basic level.
• Desired: SAP AutoCAD / SolidWorks Power BI simulation software and time-study software.

Additional Information :

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity driving innovation transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. 

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Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time