Michelin - Norwood, NC

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Norwood, NC
10,001+ employees
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing

About the position

At Michelin, we are seeking an individual with a strong work ethic and drive for success to join our team as an Industrial Progress Engineer (Entry/Experienced) in Norwood, North Carolina. As an Engineering professional, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our organization by implementing strategies to enhance productivity and operational efficiency. This role is pivotal in supporting and accelerating progress actions to improve productivity and operational efficiency across various areas of the company. You will apply the Michelin Way tools and Lean methodology to effectively implement progress initiatives, ensuring that operational teams develop the autonomy needed to steer continuous progress. In this position, you will implement job study methodology and Lean approaches to improve the performance of the entity. It is essential to ensure that the basics of Operational Indicators (OI) are in place and maintained, including Technical Availability (TU), Overall Equipment Efficiency (TRO/TRS), and activity monitoring. You will establish standards and control mechanisms to drive consistency and excellence, collaborating and exchanging effective strategies within the progress network. Managing change successfully will be crucial to ensure the smooth implementation of progress initiatives, empowering operational teams to take ownership of their progress initiatives. What sets this opportunity apart is the chance to work at Michelin, a renowned company recognized for its dedication to innovation and excellence. As an Industrial Progress Engineer, you will collaborate with individuals who demonstrate exceptional work behaviors and contribute to the seamless implementation of our operational strategies. Your contributions will directly influence our productivity and efficiency, enabling us to compete on a global scale. Michelin is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment where all employees can thrive, and we provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access to employment opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Support and accelerate progress actions to improve productivity and operational efficiency in one or more areas of the company.
  • Apply the Michelin Way tools and/or Lean methodology to effectively implement progress initiatives.
  • Develop the autonomy of operational teams to effectively steer continuous progress.
  • Implement job study methodology and/or Lean approach to improve the performance of the entity.
  • Ensure the 'basics OI' (Operational Indicators) are in place and maintained, including TU (Technical Availability), TRO/TRS (Overall Equipment Efficiency) and activity monitoring.
  • Establish standards and control mechanisms to drive consistency and excellence.
  • Collaborate and exchange effective strategies within the progress network.
  • Successfully manage change to ensure smooth implementation of progress initiatives.
  • Empower operational teams to take ownership of their progress initiatives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience in driving progress initiatives and implementing process improvements.
  • Strong knowledge of Lean methodology and tools.
  • Strong skills in managing transitions and effective communication.
  • Proficient in collaborating effectively with diverse teams.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Strong attention to detail and a passion for operational excellence.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Benefits

  • Skill and career development opportunities
  • Training programs
  • Career exploration
  • Work with cross-functional teams
  • Support for personal and professional development
  • Participation in Business Resource Groups (BRGs) for diversity and inclusion
  • Cross-cultural support and career management resources
  • Opportunities for community involvement
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