Process Delivery Specilist jobs

• Initiate, lead and coordinate improvements of existing processes globally on quality, service, HSE and cost within the standard known/approved process frame and using best practice knowledge
• Strongly support the implementation / roll-out of automation and new innovative processes and technologies in joint cooperation with the automation, engineering- and quality assurance teams and the plants.
• Manage the development of robust process for final industrial production in targeted plants.
• Assess current process status in all relevant West locations globally, define best practices, perform a gap analysis and manage the harmonization of this best practice to all sites involved.
• Engage in solutioning product or process related issues as needed.
• Support the introduction, start-up and validation of new equipment in the local sites.
• Support process or technology or product transfer projects between plants from a process stand-point.
• Evaluate and approve all change requests globally.
• Utilize six sigma tools in minimizing process variation and improving the quality of product produced.

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering or another scientific area or equivalent experience required

• Minimum 3 years experience in a similar position within the manufacturing industry required
• Experience in Project Management preferred

• Good knowledge of LEAN and Six Sigma manufacturing principles (Green Belt certification)
• Knowledge of MS Office, statistical tools and Minitab
• cGMP knowledge
• Fluent English and German skills
• Self motivated, result- and solution-oriented personality
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to successfully collaborate with teams across different countries and organizational levels

• Interacts with all departments pertaining to implementation of statistically established studies either for process improvements or establishment thereof.
• Ensure quality of all materials used in the process by developing and implementing effective reliable testing techniques.
• Ensure continued reliability of testing techniques by maintaining current knowledge of all technical and analytical information.
• Write technical reports as required to defend or support decisions concerning material acceptability.
• Establish and implement reliable procedures to ensure compliance with good manufacturing practices.
• Provide project leadership for materials / process related projects by coordinating the efforts of the various departmental disciplines for the successful completion according to plan and budget.
• Support the efforts of production in materials related areas as a technical advisor.
• Reviews data using InTouch and eDart software, for investigation of problems.
• Take appropriate action to ensure compliance with all safety, health and hazardous communication standards.
• Ensures that established policies, rules and regulations, and procedures are followed.
• Actively participate and comply with all West HSE programs and regulations.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work environment in accordance with West 6S program.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent on the job experience in a technical discipline to include manufacturing, industrial, materials or plastics.

• Experience: 3-5 years of job-related experience
• Knowledge of the basic principles of injection molding, systematic molding, mold design, mold assembly, and machine operations.

• Must have excellent interpersonal & problem-solving skills & be able to interface with employees at all levels of the organization; must possess good organization, time-management, negotiating & conflict resolution skills.
• Must be familiar with computers and various software programs.
• Familiarity with SAP, Master Control or similar systems and databases, a plus.
• Knowledge of statistical tools and Minitab.

• Able to be aware of all relevant standard operating procedures as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description
• Support and contribute to Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target.
• Able to comply with the company’s safety policy at all times.
• Able to comply with the company’s quality policy at all times.

• Manufacturing\Six Sigma Green Belt Certification preferred

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to, sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, see and use hands and fingers to operate office equipment (ie phones, computers, copies, etc.).
• Sitting and/or standing for extended periods may occur as well as getting to and from offices and building sites.
• The ability to be able to lift and carry various items up to 40 pounds.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and fumes or airborne particles.
• The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and or equipment.
• The employee occasionally works in clean room environments requiring special gowning and training to operate in these environments.
• The noise level in the office work environment is usually quiet. The noise level in the manufacturing work environment is moderate to loud. Hearing protection is required as posted in the manufacturing work environment.
• Job requires mental skill or ability such as communication, decision making (sometimes quick), interpreting data, reading, or writing, organization, problem solving, understand direction, etc.

In this role, you will organize, coordinate, or perform modifications, validations, and enhancements of processes, equipment, and tooling to new and existing products to ensure safety, maximum yields, quality, cost effectiveness and throughput of our processes.

• Support the plant’s continuous improvement efforts with the development and improvement of products and processes assuring the plant’s competitive position.
• Ensure compliance with cGMPs
• Guide, coordinate, or perform modifications, improvements or validations of existing or new products, processes, tooling, equipment, and related research and development activity.
• Provide training and guidance to production engineering personnel.
• Plan, schedule, or perform projects within the approved time schedules and budgets
• Keep Engineering Manager advised of any unusual situation which may impair or affect production or assigned projects
• Keep BOM and routes current
• Review procedures to ensure they reflect the most effective means and contain the most current and correct information
• Maintain engineering records and documents as required
• Lead the way in supporting the plant’s efforts in meeting the corporate and plant goals
• Review processes continually to ensure their quality
• Safeguard confidential information and maintain effective team member relations
• Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs as directed by Area Manager(s), Production Manager and/or Director, Ops.
• Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety rules.
• Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or another scientific area or equivalent experience required

• 5-8 Years of experience
• Lean/Six Sigma Training/Certification Preferred

• Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description
• Support and contribute in Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target
• Able to comply with the company’s safety policy at all times
• Able to comply with the company’s quality policy at all times.

• Manufacturing\Six Sigma Green Belt Certification within 1 Year required

• Must maintain the ability to work well with others in a variety of situations
• Must be able to multi-task, work under time constraints, solve problems, and prioritize
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality and resolve conflicts
• Ability to make independent and sound judgments
• Read and interpret data, information, and documents
• Analyze and solve problems
• Observe and interpret situations
• Work under deadlines with shifting priorities

• Initiate, lead and coordinate improvements of existing processes globally on quality, service, HSE and cost within the standard known/approved process frame and using best practice knowledge.
• Strongly support the implementation / roll-out of automation and new innovative processes and technologies in cooperation with the automation, engineering- and quality assurance teams and the plants.
• Manage the development of robust process for final industrial production in targeted plants.
• Assess current process status in all relevant West locations globally, define best practices, perform a gap analysis and manage the harmonization of this best practice to all sites involved.
• Engage in solutioning product or process related issues as needed.
• Support the introduction, start-up and validation of new equipment in the local sites.
• Support process or technology or product transfer projects between plants from a process standpoint.
• Evaluate and approve all change requests globally.
• Utilize six sigma tools in minimizing process variation and improving the quality of product produced.

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering or another scientific area or equivalent experience required

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar position within the manufacturing industry required
• Experience in Project Management preferred

• Good knowledge of LEAN and Six Sigma manufacturing principles (Green Belt certification)
• Knowledge of MS Office, statistical tools and Minitab
• cGMP knowledge
• Fluent English and German skills
• Self-motivated, result- and solution-oriented personality
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to successfully collaborate with teams across different countries and organizational levels