BU Lean Manufacturing Engineer - Internal Flows

Hungry for challenges? Join a group with innovation at its heart and contribute to the automotive revolution!

OPmobility is a world-leading provider of innovative solutions for a unique, safer and more sustainable mobility experience. Innovation-driven since its creation, the Group develops and produces intelligent exterior systems, customized complex modules, lighting systems, clean energy systems and electrification solutions for all mobility companies. With a €11.4 billion economic revenue in 2023, a global network of 152 plants and 40 R&D centers, OPmobility relies on its 40,300 employees to meet the challenges of transforming mobility.

Our ambition? Provide automakers with cutting-edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow’s clean and connected car.

Main Responsibilities

• Create and update best in class internal flows engineering standards for North America Lighting and Exteriors business group, support plants to achieve best-in-class performance for Internal flows (Material Handling, Surfaces, WIP stocks, Storage CAPEX).
• Promote safety culture, ensure safety policies are understood and respected.
• Organize internal and external benchmarking to identify best practices and Technological Innovation.
• Design and develop best in class solutions for: storage means (hanging shopstock, WIP trolley, Racks, Transtocker, Warehousing, …)
• Automated Transport (Tow AGV, lift AGV, Forklift AGV, …)
• IT Tools (WMS, Material Call, E-Kanban)
• Material Handling organization (Kitting, Direct Feeding, …)
• Create and update all internal flows engineering standards for application in Operations & Engineering.
• Deliver training and share best practices to the Supply Chain Community.
• Lead VSM/MIFD workshops in plants and develop strategic plan for plant layout and flows transformation to improve performance and prepare for future projects.
• Provide strategic inputs and direction for complex quotation phases.
• Support Project Teams to define and develop best-in-class supply-chain internal flow Organization.

Profile Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in Automotive Supply Chain Operations (Internal flows especially, external flows also appreciated) and Lean Manufacturing.
• Strong experience using Lean Manufacturing & Six Sigma methodologies (Kaizen, 5S, VSM…)
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Process Mapping & Flow Optimization knowledge and experience
• Supply Chain & Logistics Knowledge (especially internal flows, material handling, and inventory management)
• Data Analysis & Problem Solving (Excel, Power BI, or similar tools)
• Project Management skills and tools (MS Project, MS Visio)

As a responsible company, OPmobility pays particular attention to diversity and equality within its teams, and the Group commits to treat all job applications equally.

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