Farmington Hills, MI

Skills and Experience Requirements:

General

• Minimum of ten years of engineering experience
• Minimum of five years of Value Stream Mapping
• Must demonstrate excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Possess mentoring and training skills
• Possess entrepreneurial qualities and a focus on growth in the industrial engineering market and corporate engineering service offerings.
• High level of analytical and logical problem-solving ability
• Plan and implement Lean innovative solutions in areas including operations, material flow, warehouse management, distribution network design, industrial material handling processes / systems

Engineering

• Facilitate VSM workshops across multiple industries including C- Suite level involvement
• Intimately familiar with Yamazumi Charts, Modapts Studies, Process Level Value Stream Maps and Kaizen Journal.
• Ability to review and improve operational characteristics of a manufacturing process
• Ability to review and implement process changes into a facility’s operation
• Able to revise labor assignments to reflect process and/or element changes
• Experience with the identification of bottlenecks and throughput issues and propose/implement corrective actions

Computer Skills

• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Project
• Pro Planner (not required but is a plus)
• AutoCAD is a plus
• Other: MS Access

Other Requirements:

• Ability to Travel
• Valid Passport
• Valid Driver’s License