Whirlpool, Inc.
Analyst Engineer - Materials Management Marion,Ohio,USA Manufacturing (20000008)
Whirlpool, Inc., Marion, Ohio, United States, 43305
## Analyst Engineer - Materials ManagementMarion,Ohio,USA## **This role in summary**Work as part of a team to complete kaizen projects to attack losses in the plant. The successful candidate will work within the Marion Materials department as the person responsible for a specific area of the plant. The successful candidate will interact with internal customers as well as outside vendors to support kaizen work. He or she will also create purchase orders for components and schedule/track/audit the work. Some weekend work may be necessary.## **Your responsibilities will include*** Support production day to day to achieve plant metrics in safety, quality, cost, and delivery using various systems such as Leansuite, Lodestar and Gensuite* Drive Safety, Quality, Productivity, and Engagement throughout the entire plant* Develop creative solutions and possibly lead capital projects that support the long term strategy of the Marion operation.* Focus on rack management and rack design with new product integration* Understand and lead route maximization through data analysis* Lead World Class Manufacturing (WCM) expansion activities through Logistics Customer Service (LCS) Pillar* Lead continuous improvement activities utilizing the WCM methodology in support of plant metrics. The person in this role will support our WCM implementation with specific targets to meet.* Perform root cause analysis based on data to eliminate losses.* Data collection and analysis will play a big part of your job. Once losses are identified a countermeasure in the form of a kaizen will be implemented against the root cause issue. You will manage the kaizen from start to finish through the various internal tollgates. Support operations in the form of coming up with creative solutions to immediate problems. Lead/work in small cross functional teams. Develop solutions and lead capital projects that support the long term manufacturing strategy of the Marion operation.* Specify, order and assure proper implementation of new process &
equipment* Maintain quality standards within the department* Communicate to work teams, shop floor leaders, and other departments to ensure greatest efficiency* Support maintenance department in troubleshooting critical issues* Drive process improvements using lean manufacturing concepts and tools* Demonstrated capability in leading and managing large scale projects, installations, working closely with vendors, project teams, etc.## **Minimum requirements*** Bachelor’s Degree* 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment## **Preferred skills and experiences*** Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Materials Management* Presentation and facilitation skills* Experience in a manufacturing environment with a good understanding of plant operations* Possess good judgment, planning and analytical skills with the ability to
introduce new and different concepts into an existing organization.* Experience collaborating across departments* Well-developed communication, conflict management, coaching, interpersonal and team building skills* Solid decision-making and judgment skills* Resourcefulness in accomplishing objectives and completing tasks* Proven problem solving skills* Outstanding organizational skills* Ability to be self directed and self motivatedRSRWH## **What we offer**, Whirlpool employee discount, fitness & educational reimbursement programs, kitchenettes, and more! Saint Joseph/Benton Harbor locations: Beautiful, recently renovated office space, free coffee, biking/walking trails, and access to The Eddy - Early Childhood Center (depending upon availability - additional costs required).Whirlpool’s Ways of Working
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We offer flexibility and industry-leading time-off benefits that will help you balance what’s important at work and at home, including:* **Always On Flexibility** - You will have the autonomy to manage personal, family, and outside-of-work commitments as needed.* **Two-Week Work from Anywhere** - Minimum of one-week increments for a total of two weeks per year.* **Sabbatical** - Four weeks paid leave after every five years of service.Years of experience* Less than 2 years* 2 - 4 years* 4 - 8 years* 8+ yearsTop skillsAnalysisData Privacy AgreementYou acknowledge you have reviewed our . We will automatically create a candidate profile for you using information in your CV. We may supplement your profile from publicly available business networks, like LinkedIn.
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equipment* Maintain quality standards within the department* Communicate to work teams, shop floor leaders, and other departments to ensure greatest efficiency* Support maintenance department in troubleshooting critical issues* Drive process improvements using lean manufacturing concepts and tools* Demonstrated capability in leading and managing large scale projects, installations, working closely with vendors, project teams, etc.## **Minimum requirements*** Bachelor’s Degree* 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment## **Preferred skills and experiences*** Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Materials Management* Presentation and facilitation skills* Experience in a manufacturing environment with a good understanding of plant operations* Possess good judgment, planning and analytical skills with the ability to
introduce new and different concepts into an existing organization.* Experience collaborating across departments* Well-developed communication, conflict management, coaching, interpersonal and team building skills* Solid decision-making and judgment skills* Resourcefulness in accomplishing objectives and completing tasks* Proven problem solving skills* Outstanding organizational skills* Ability to be self directed and self motivatedRSRWH## **What we offer**, Whirlpool employee discount, fitness & educational reimbursement programs, kitchenettes, and more! Saint Joseph/Benton Harbor locations: Beautiful, recently renovated office space, free coffee, biking/walking trails, and access to The Eddy - Early Childhood Center (depending upon availability - additional costs required).Whirlpool’s Ways of Working
Our goal is to provide an environment that helps you bring your best to Whirlpool every day.
We offer flexibility and industry-leading time-off benefits that will help you balance what’s important at work and at home, including:* **Always On Flexibility** - You will have the autonomy to manage personal, family, and outside-of-work commitments as needed.* **Two-Week Work from Anywhere** - Minimum of one-week increments for a total of two weeks per year.* **Sabbatical** - Four weeks paid leave after every five years of service.Years of experience* Less than 2 years* 2 - 4 years* 4 - 8 years* 8+ yearsTop skillsAnalysisData Privacy AgreementYou acknowledge you have reviewed our . We will automatically create a candidate profile for you using information in your CV. We may supplement your profile from publicly available business networks, like LinkedIn.
We use matching algorithms to recommend positions to you or to highlight your application for recruiters with open positions suited to your skills. However, you are free to manually search and apply for all available positions.
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