Legal Entity: Woodbridge Corporation Requisition ID:3992Pay Range: Role Purpose: Manage all aspects of process/production performance in regard to audit, budget, chemical cost, yield, scrap minimization inventory level.
Responsibilities and Duties:- Responsible for managing the Process Engineering function through a team of engineers and technicians.
- The primary focus is in the manufacture & continuous improvement of foam parts through Process innovation, including control of chemical usage variances and evaluation of new materials and methods
- Train staff in technical matters.
- Work closely with Production, Quality and other departments. Lead AQP efforts to minimize manufacturing problems.
- Responsible for prudent management of departmental budget including budget preparation and cost control.
- Maximization of yield through continuous improvement
- Play an essential role in health & safety and quality audit process
- Will be responsible for key elements in the safety leadership program
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvements, 5S, and Kaizen
Minimum Qualifications, Formal Education, Certification or Equivalent- Bachelor's degree in engineering preferably in mechanical or chemical
Working Experience - Nature & Length- Minimum of five years process experience including at least two years at the supervisory level
Additional Qualifications - Technical or Functional Competency Requirements- Supervisory/Management experience with strong leadership skills. Experience in project coordination and supervisory positions.
- Through understanding process equipment (automatic controls, metering systems, mixing systems, crushers, ovens, etc.) Experience in the formulation of polyurethane foam. Strong knowledge of urethane chemistry and its processing.
- Ability to troubleshoot all process and production equipment failures logically and expediently
- Good computer skills. Experience in starting new programs including AQP, VAVE and Quality requirements
- Knowledge of HS&E policies and practices and legislative requirements.