Principal Engineer, Continuous Improvement
Pubblicato il 13-08-2026 - Biotecnologie - Farmacia - Chimica in Forlì
Overview The Principal Engineer, Continuous Improvement enjoys data mining, identifying improvement opportunities, leading teams to identify root cause and implement and sustaining improvements.
Responsibilities Lead projects of cross functional global teams through the DMAIC cycle to identify non-value added steps and waste in the process and identify and evaluate opportunities for improvement.
Help manage company productivity program and support sites in achieving their yearly goals.
Drive a culture of data-based decision making in both transactional and manufacturing processes.
Analyze data to discover trends and issues and identify predictive and preventative actions to improve reliability and reduce variation in a process.
Help establish a structure and culture of continuous improvement across the global corporation
Provide training on data analysis, lean and Six Sigma tools.
Implement a structure to sustain improvements and embed the new processes into the current workflow.
Lead and assists in defining, setting and implementation performance improvement strategies at locations.
Collaborate with and influence senior management on areas of improvement and translate mgmt. expectations into project deliverables.
Assist and lead digitalization and automation efforts globally that will assist in predictive maintenance etc.
Drive the standardization, implementation and communication of organizational best practices
Drive the implementation of Organizational Management at sites and the implementation of Leading and Lagging KPIs.
Qualifications Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Lean Manufacturing training and implementation of Lean Tools in both Manufacturing and Transactional environments
Lean Six Sigma training and certification (Green Belt, preferred Black Belt, Master Black Belt, or Lean Master Black Belt)
Strong statistical background and skilled at data analysis
Working knowledge of MiniTab (SAP and Power BI preferred)
Ability to interface and collaborate with