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LOCATION: Hamburg
REPORTS TO: Process Engineering Lead
DIRECT REPORTS: None
WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site
The Process Engineer is responsible for technical and process support for daily business in Operations to drive quality, safety, cost, in time and other types of Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives to further drive our manufacturing plant effectiveness.
Furthermore, the Process Engineer is responsible for the design, planning, coordination and execution of projects to optimize production processes.
Core Responsibilities:
Process Improvements - Find, coordinate and implement improvement opportunities for production & reliability in alignment with Engineering department. Technical support of production trials. Implement Lean Six Sigma Tools and methodologies.
Projects - Project management of technical projects, or contributing to them, developing concepts, being responsible for coordination and execution of projects.
Troubleshooting - Support of production & maintenance department in daily operation, e.g. trouble shooting of complex issues in operations. Execute and implement actions from root cause analysis (RCA).
Know-How-Transfer - Know How development and sustainable transfer to relevant stakeholders e.g. engineering, maintenance, operators and other locations. Transfer of production and engineering knowhow from other sites to HH. Build and utilize networks within and outside of the organization.
Leading - Guidance and management of teams without a direct line manager function. Coordination of interfaces between production, technical, engineering department, 3rd party engineering and contractors. Participation in the on-call service after training period (Werksrufbereitschaft).
Standards - Development and supervising implementations of internal and external standards.
Safety - Active involvement in ensuring occupational safety in production & maintenance. Supporting projects with specific expertise.
Qualified candidates will have:
Mandatory requirements:
Master or similar degree in Engineering - ideally Process / Chemical Engineering
Work experience in process engineering and project management
Good knowledge and experience in data collection and the use of analytical tools - route cause analysis, identifying CI opportunities
Strong knowledge in MS Office
English, German fluent spoken and written (level C1 minimum requirement)
Desirable requirements:
Previous experience in continuous improvement (CI)
Working knowledge of SAP, PCS7, PowerBI
Lean Six Sigma, Green Belt, 5S skills
Required behaviors and skills:
Confident communicator and team player
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities at once
Autonomous, analytical, structured way of working
Proactive with drive for results
Conceptual skills
Quick learner
Willingness to develop personally within the global organization
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Relocation Available:
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