Continuous Improvement Engineer
Job Location:
Summerville, SC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At Thorne we work to deliver high-quality science-backed solutions to empower individuals to take a proactive approach to their well-being. Each day begins with a mission to help others discover and achieve their best health. We count on our team members to challenge and push the boundaries to make that happen. At Thorne youll be joining a team of more than 750 passionate individuals committed to our cause of providing superior health solutions at every age and life stage.
The Continuous Improvement Engineer improves efficiency productivity and quality across
manufacturing logistics and service operations by removing waste and optimizing processes. Use data analysis modeling and humancentered design to create safer and more costeffective workplaces. The role includes developing standards analyzing workflows designing layouts and implementing control systems while partnering with crossfunctional teams to meet quality and safety goals.
The Continuous Improvement Engineer improves efficiency productivity and quality across
manufacturing logistics and service operations by removing waste and optimizing processes. Use data analysis modeling and humancentered design to create safer and more costeffective workplaces. The role includes developing standards analyzing workflows designing layouts and implementing control systems while partnering with crossfunctional teams to meet quality and safety goals.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop work methods labor standards and control systems to improve efficiency productivity and use of
resources.
Design systems that support worker safety satisfaction and compliance with safety requirements.
Process Analysis & Layout Design
Review current schedules workflows and operations to find bottlenecks reduce waste and improve performance.
Create layouts for facilities material flow and staffing that support smooth and effective operations.
Conduct time studies and analyze data to build cost models staffing plans production standards and financial forecasts.
Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) turning data into clear actionable insights that support decision making and highlight opportunities for improvement.
Work with cross functional teams to define requirements implement changes and establish standards to ensure products meet expectations.
Coach teams on Lean principles A3 thinking root cause analysis six sigma and value stream mapping.
Support the rollout and governance of CI programs and ensure results accountability and compliance across supply chain operations.
resources.
Design systems that support worker safety satisfaction and compliance with safety requirements.
Process Analysis & Layout Design
Review current schedules workflows and operations to find bottlenecks reduce waste and improve performance.
Create layouts for facilities material flow and staffing that support smooth and effective operations.
Conduct time studies and analyze data to build cost models staffing plans production standards and financial forecasts.
Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) turning data into clear actionable insights that support decision making and highlight opportunities for improvement.
Work with cross functional teams to define requirements implement changes and establish standards to ensure products meet expectations.
Coach teams on Lean principles A3 thinking root cause analysis six sigma and value stream mapping.
Support the rollout and governance of CI programs and ensure results accountability and compliance across supply chain operations.
WHAT YOU NEED
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt required; Black Belt certification preferred.
1 years of experience in process improvement operational excellence or similar roles.
Strong skills in facilitation coaching and working with stakeholder at all levels.
Ability to analyze data and interpret KPIs to guide decisions.
Experience supporting CI governance and cross-functional collaboration.
Ability to see the broader vision and develop long-term improvements plans
Uses data and problem-solving techniques to drive decisions.
Understands how processes and function interconnect across operations.
Leads teams through new processes transitions and continuous improvement initiatives.
Possesses strong attention to detail.
Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills.
Raises issues and concerns promptly.
Documents and presents work in a clear and concise manner.
Works independently with minimal direction and oversight
1 years of experience in process improvement operational excellence or similar roles.
Strong skills in facilitation coaching and working with stakeholder at all levels.
Ability to analyze data and interpret KPIs to guide decisions.
Experience supporting CI governance and cross-functional collaboration.
Ability to see the broader vision and develop long-term improvements plans
Uses data and problem-solving techniques to drive decisions.
Understands how processes and function interconnect across operations.
Leads teams through new processes transitions and continuous improvement initiatives.
Possesses strong attention to detail.
Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills.
Raises issues and concerns promptly.
Documents and presents work in a clear and concise manner.
Works independently with minimal direction and oversight
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive compensation
- 100% company-paid medical dental and vision insurance coverage for employees
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
- Company- paid life insurance
- 401k plan with employer matching contributions up to 4%
- Gym membership reimbursement
- Monthly allowance of Thorne supplements
- Paid time off volunteer time off and holiday leave
- Training professional development and career growth opportunities
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
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