Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes, equipment, and layouts to meet quality, cost, delivery, safety, and sustainability objectives.
Lead process development activities, including prototyping, testing, validation, commissioning, and implementation of process changes.
Prepare, review, and approve technical documentation such as manufacturing drawings, process specifications, work instructions, and performance data.
Evaluate manufacturing processes through data analysis, observation, and collaboration with operators to identify improvement opportunities.
Support continuous improvement initiatives, including waste reduction, productivity improvement, and cost-reduction programs.
Integrate safety, ergonomic, and environmental considerations into process design and operation.
Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide input to budgeting and capacity planning activities.
Collaborate with engineering, operations, maintenance, suppliers, and quality partners to resolve technical and production issues.
Review and approve engineering change notices/orders and ensure effective change control.
Provide technical guidance and training to production teams and serve as a subject matter expert for assigned processes or technologies.
Maintain accurate and compliant process and product data within enterprise systems, including MRP and BOM structures.