Continuous Improvement Engineer

GAF is hiring a Continuous Improvement Engineer to support the integration of continuous improvement in the plant operations at a specific plant or multiple plants. The ideal candidate will have a solid lean and/or six sigma background and the ability to coach, train, and drive these projects within the plant.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) preferably in Engineering
• The equivalent of 5+ years in a leadership role in manufacturing
• Experience in implementing continuous improvements and improvement systems
• Excellent leadership, organizational and follow-up skills
• Experience in supporting logistics, supply chain and 3rd party outsourcing and application of industrial systems management (IE methods)
• Strong problem solving, team building, planning and decision-making skills
• Driven and able to influence others through leadership, teaching, and hands-on demonstrations of Lean principles and practices
• Able to communicate effectively through all facets of the organization
• Positive influencing, encouraging, and motivating others to get results
• Effective presentation and group facilitation skills are required
• Proficient in developing Google Sheets, Slides, etc
• Knowledgeable of bills of material, inventory methods, and purchasing strategies
• Solid understanding of quality systems (data management, lab/test equipment calibration management, sampling and test plans, nonconformance/disposition, supplier management, CAPA, auditing)
• Ability to work independently, manage through others and maintain schedules and deadlines

Benefits

• Wide range of health insurance options
• Family-Building benefits
• Robust 401K plan with employer match
• Wellness program
• Free financial coaching
• Referral program
• Product rebates
• Internal training programs and courses
• Generous tuition reimbursement program