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Insight Global Assistant General Manager, Cell & Process Engineering in Prairie Village, Kansas
Job Description
The AGM Cell and Process Engineering is responsible for bringing alignment, ownership, and focus to the Engineering Department. The Asst GM Manager should have a proven track record of strong people management, process engineering, and technical leadership. Additionally, the AG Manager will lead a team to introduce new battery model changes, new materials, and process improvement for specific process areas.
Essential Duties:
1. Lead the team to introduce new battery model changes, new materials, spec evaluation, and process improvement.
2. Establish systems and standards to promote sustainability and growth in technical, organizational, and people development areas.
3. Responsible for participating in and overseeing others engaged in material introduction, experimentation, and process improvement to carry out cell manufacturing processes on commercial scale.
4. Lead the team to develop advanced measurement and control systems to continuously improve OEE of cell manufacturing, quality, and reliability of the product.
5. Analyze and optimize production processes to ensure safety while maximizing Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) in cost effective means while driving to achieve world-class quality levels.
6. Lead continuous improvement projects (CIP) to maximize yield, capacity, and capability.
7. Apply technical knowledge to innovate, design and develop processes, procedures, tooling, and cell formulation.
8. Work with cross-functional teams to develop, validate, and improve processes used in manufacturing and manufacturability of designs.
9. Support new product introductions in coordination with Design Engineering, New Product Introduction team, Quality, and other parties as needed.
10. Enable data driven operational and financial decisions through predictive insights into tool and process performance, including integration of factory data systems and use of software such as MySQL, Python, JMP, Tableau and Ignition
11. Utilize structured problem-solving techniques such as Design of Experiments (DoE), Five Why (5W) and Eight Disciplines (8D).
12. Monitor and reduce process variation using techniques such as Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA).
13. Create and maintain Standard Work Instructions for assigned processes.
14. Monitor and audit manufacturing processes to ensure product specifications and standards are achieved.
15. Lead the development and maintenance of FMEAs and Control Plans
16. Develop and modify line layouts, including material flow, waste reduction, and ergonomics, utilizing Lean Manufacturing best practices.
Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .
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Skills and Requirements
Minimum 10 years Engineering experience
Within Manufacturing, Product Developoment, Design or related
* Bachelors Degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering or related field
* 5+ years leadership experience
* Background in Chemistry
Understanding of the chemical process
Proven experience of Process Improvement for the manufacturing of a product * Masters. PE or PhD in Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering or related field
* Experience with battery manufacturing and/or high-speed robotic assembly process
* Managing teams of 50+ reports
* Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment (1M+ units per day)
Such as batteries or electronic devices.
Strong knowledge on six sigma methodologies and lean manufacturing. null
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.