Manufacturing Process Engineer - Vibrantz Technologies : Job Details

About Vibrantz TechnologiesVibrantz Technologies ( Vibrantz or Company ) is a leading global provider of specialty chemicals and materials solutions whose purpose is to bring color, performance and vibrancy to life. Every day, our employees, the products we make, and our valued customer partnerships are inspired by this purpose. Serving customers globally, our innovations are trusted in a variety of advanced materials, color solutions and performance coatings applications to enhance the hue, functionality, safety and environmental footprint of everyday consumer products. Our key competencies in particle engineering, glass and ceramic science and color technology enable benefits like more durable vehicles and batteries, easier-to-clean appliances, energy efficient roof tiles and bricks, stronger and more decorative glass, and eco-friendly paints. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Vibrantz has over 60 manufacturing facilities and sales offices on six continents and employs roughly 4,000 individuals. We are building a strong, shared culture that is rooted strongly in our six core values that focus on safety, our people, customers, excellence in all we do, environmental stewardship, and integrity, ethics, and trust. And we are intent upon fostering a workplace that engages employees' heads, hands and - uniquely - their hearts. Vibrantz is owned by American Securities, a leading U.S. private equity firm that invests in market-leading North American companies with annual revenue generally ranging from $200 million to $2 billion and/or $50 million to $200 million of EBITDA. American Securities and its affiliates have approximately $23 billion under management and are based in New York with an office in Shanghai. For more information, please visit www.vibrantz.com and www.american-securities.com. Job FunctionWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Manufacturing Process Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing manufacturing processes, improving efficiency, and ensuring quality standards are met across our regional facilities.Responsibilities:

• Coordinating and implementing strategies to further improve our competitiveness through continuous improvement processes utilizing, lean, Six Sigma and other improvement methodologies.
• Leading key projects to lower cost per unit, optimize production efficiencies, and equipment utilization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement manufacturing processes that meet safety, quality, cost, and production goals.
• Support the implementation of new technologies, equipment, and methodologies to enhance manufacturing capabilities.
• Analyze production data and performance metrics to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement.
• Train manufacturing staff on new processes, equipment, and quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies in all manufacturing operations

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• 8 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, process engineering, continuous improvement, or related roles, with a strong background in chemicals batch process.
• Proven track record of implementing process improvements, safety improvement and achieving cost savings in manufacturing operations.
• Strong safety commitment in all aspect of the work.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze complex data and identify solutions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and other relevant engineering tools.
• Must be able to support the establishment of a positive, can do, continuous improvement culture, eager to learn, grow, develop talent, and take on new challenges.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization.
• PE, PMP, CMfgE or other relevant certifications a plus.
• 30% travel

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