Industrial Engineer
Stryker
- Limerick
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Plan, lead and conduct Time and Motion Studies
- Continuously support Kaizen initiatives to optimise direct and indirect manufacturing labour and in-plant material flow with industrial engineering methods including line balancing, time studies, as well as both in-plant and external material flow.
- Create and maintain engineering standards; standard times to be established in line with international guidelines and standards (ILO & BSI).
- Designs and implements optimal station layouts with management.
- Drives towards sustainable solutions by developing a standard workflow for new and existing products while considering safety and efficiency.
- Supports safety performance of the manufacturing area through the design of ergonomic solutions for the different operations as well as for material handling.
- Assist with plans for current and new product launches through capacity and labour requirements.
- Supports site CI strategy deployment by completing Bottleneck Analysis, Value Stream Mapping and lead LEAN lighthouse events.
- Supports performs VE/VA activities as required by business unit.
- Performs other duties as assigned in terms of overall site Continuous Improvement
- Minimum level 8 degree in Engineering, Science OR related degree subjects.
- Minimum 6 Years experience.
- Lean and Six Sigma experience preferred.
- Green Belt Six Sigma preferred.
- Medical Device experience preferred.
- Advanced knowledge of engineering concepts, practices, procedures, and engineering standards and systems.
- Knowledge of product launch management systems.
- Must possess strong team, and interpersonal skills to interact with and motivate a diverse group of people.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Coach and mentor engineering and operational staff in Lean and Six Sigma foundational tools.