Ocado Group

Solutions Excellence Engineer

Ocado Group • $95K — $115K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Proficiency in process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, TQM)
  • Familiarity with statistical analysis software and project management tools
  • Experience with AutoCAD for design purposes
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, focusing on data-driven decisions
  • Excellent project management and organizational capabilities
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills for complex information presentation
  • Proven experience in leading cultural change toward continuous improvement
  • Mastery of robotic automation in warehouse environments

Responsibilities

  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to promote continuous improvement initiatives
  • Analyze workflows and processes for areas of enhancement
  • Lead and manage continuous improvement projects from conception to completion
  • Conduct training sessions on continuous improvement tools and techniques
  • Develop and report on KPIs to measure improvement effectiveness
  • Maintain thorough documentation of process changes

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility within the continental USA
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies in automation
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Potential for travel to various client sites for project implementation
Full Job Description
Solutions Excellence Engineer

At Ocado Intelligent Automation

Remote, USA (continental states)

What you'll do:
  • Identify, analyze, and implement process improvements at our client's fulfillment centers, to enhance operational efficiency, quality, and productivity.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to drive initiatives that foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Analyze existing processes and workflows to identify areas for improvement using methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Total Quality Management (TQM)
  • Lead and manage continuous improvement projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Conduct training sessions for employees on continuous improvement tools and techniques, promoting an environment prioritizing quality and efficiency
  • Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of improvement efforts and report on progress to senior management.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of process changes and improvements
  • Stay updated on the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure OIA remains competitive and innovative
  • Configure and test product changes and schedule and coordinate the release to customer sites


What you bring:
  • Proficiency in process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, TQM)
  • Familiarity with statistical analysis software and project management tools
  • Experience drawing and editing AutoCAD designs
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a focus on data-driven decision-making
  • Excellent project management and organizational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and effectively
  • Proven experience in driving cultural change towards continuous improvement
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Mastery of robotic automation in a warehouse environment
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy in work


Bonus Skills:
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
  • Formal certification in Lean, Six Sigma, or Total Quality Management (Lean Six Sigma black belt is a plus)
  • Experience deploying and/or provisioning autonomous mobile robotic systems
  • Some knowledge of SQL, Python or other scripting languages, and data visualization tools


Physical Activities:
  • Ascending or descending ladders and stairs.
  • Moving between worksites to accomplish tasks in tight and confined spaces.
  • Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for a prolonged period
  • May need to adjust or move objects up to 30 pounds in all directions
  • Will frequently have to push carts on wheels weighing in excess of 150 lbs
  • Communicating with others to exchange information


Environmental Conditions:
  • Some exposure to high temperatures (especially in summer months at non climate controlled facilities)


Location

This is a remote position based in the continental USClose proximity to Boston is a plus.

**This position requires travel 30% to 50% of the time.**

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About Ocado Group

Ocado Group is a British online supermarket and technology company. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England. Ocado Group operates a retail business, Ocado Retail, which sells groceries and household items online. They also provide technology solutions to other retailers, including Morrisons and Marks & Spencer. Ocado Group is known for its highly automated warehouses, which use robots to pick and pack orders. The company has been recognized for its innovative approach to grocery retail, and has won numerous awards and accolades.
Learn more about Ocado Group
Size
19,347 employees
Industry
Retail & Consumer Goods
Founded
2000
NASDAQ
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