Vertical Start-Up Engineering Lead
Join our dynamic manufacturing facility to lead it to Best in Class performance using Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and Lean Six Sigma (LSS). This role focuses on leading vertical start-up (VSU) activities for key plant projects, ensuring successful implementation and sustainability.
We embrace diversity and believe in the uniqueness of our employees. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and protected characteristics.
Become part of our team and make an impact!
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: Competitive. Dependent on experience.
Benefits: Full. Relocation Assistance is possible for ideal candidate. Occasional travel.
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field.
Experience:
- 2-5 years of manufacturing experience, high-speed preferred.
- Experience in Continuous Improvement (CI) methodologies such as FMEA, TPM, VSU, CI, 5S, 5-Why, SMED, PM.
- Experience with CapEx planning and execution.
- Familiarity with Maintenance programs like TBM and predictive maintenance.
Skills and Abilities:
- Strong leadership, organizational, and listening skills.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead VSU for new capital projects, process improvements, RCA, and small capital projects.
- Liaise between engineering, operations, and CI for project design, build, and installation.
- Execute VSU Operational Readiness Checklist and deliverables.
- Define and obtain approval for project success criteria and start-up curve(s).
- Identify and manage gaps and risks in the start-up system.
- Develop a detailed start-up plan with plant management and stakeholders.
- Coordinate team activities and ensure effective task execution.
- Secure management support and alignment for the start-up plan.
- Develop and implement training strategies and material plans.
- Lead CQV (Commissioning, Qualification, and Verification) phases.
- Maintain start-up logs and conduct post-mortem project meetings.