Engineer III, Production Technical

WHERE YOU WILL WORK

Without compromising our steadfast commitment to Quality, Safety and Sustainability our manufacturing and packaging facility produces in excess of 70MM units per year. This is a demonstration of our can-do attitude, collaborative spirit, focus on innovation and continuous improvement mindset. Always People First! 

JOB SUMMARY

The Engineer III, Production Technical is responsible for managing projects to improve production processes using machines and technology or through improved methods. This position is part of the new products and processes development team, responsible for establishing the filling and assembly process requirements from development through production validation. 

WHAT YOU WILL DO 

• You will collaborate closely with Packaging and Research & Development teams to develop and design the filling and assembly process.
• You will study the existing equipment and processes with continuous improvement focus and prepare proposals for modification and investment to achieve it. This study includes the review of new and existing products and identification of necessary equipment and change parts for all.
• You will create production labor standards for all new products.
• You will be responsible for planning and performing product testing and validation on the factory floor in collaboration with the operations and maintenance teams.  
• You will be responsible for executing report of line trial and validation. 
• You will lead in identification of risks, development of mitigation strategies and/or alternative solutions and resolution of issues in collaboration with cross functional teams.
• You will create complete, detailed SOP (Compliance - Filling and Assembly Specification) and lead in supporting the operational training of all stakeholders.

WHO YOU ARE 

• You have a bachelor’s degree in engineering, operations management, or industrial management.
• You have 5+ years of experience in Production operation in Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals or Consumer Goods companies.
• You have knowledge of filling and assembly processes and high-speed machines
• You can interpret process documentation and develop full-scale processes
• You understand GMP manufacturing
• You have packaging experience
• You have experience with lipstick technology (preferred)
• You have hands-on experience sourcing and purchasing manufacturing equipment & FAT/SAT (preferred)
• You have demonstrated team and individual leadership skills such as decision making, goal setting, problem solving, negotiating, analytical and team building skills promoting positive attitudes and achievements.
• You can work in an agile, dynamic, team-oriented environment meeting mission-critical requirements and making decisions
• You demonstrate excellence in communication skills for negotiating, presenting, and resolving complex issues
• You are a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt at minimum
• You have experience leading Kaizen events
• You have experience with TPM Management System (Total Productivity Management)
• You have a general knowledge of plant quality systems including quality control, non-conformances, preventative maintenance, calibration, document, and data control processes.
• You are experienced in leading or supporting capital projects and line qualifications
• You are proficient in Word, Excel, AutoCAD, Microsoft Project and SAP

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, if applicable. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Employees must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by the area of work or tasks being performed. Required PPE may include, but is not limited to, eye protection, hearing protection, safety shoes, gloves, or additional protective clothing.

If this sounds like you, we want you on our team.  Apply today and let's create something beautiful!

Your Dreams. Our Future.  

The base pay for this position may vary based on geographic location. Actual base pay offered will be based on several factors including job-specific knowledge, education, skills, and depth of experience. In addition to base pay, we may offer additional forms of compensation as components of a total compensation package, including participation in our bonus program which features the ability to overachieve, in addition to a full range of competitive benefits.

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