Lean & Continuous Improvement Engineer
Description:
Job DescriptionCompany Description
With sales of €500m and 2,800 employees worldwide, Nemera is one of the leading global manufacturers of complex drug delivery systems for the pharmaceutical industry, offering to patients a broad product portfolio which includes inhalation devices, injection devices, nasal and dermal pumps and ophthalmic delivery devices. Nemera has built very long lasting, strong relationships with the leading global pharmaceutical companies globally by providing high quality development, industrialization and manufacturing services. Nemera develops and manufactures its own IP product platforms but also offers also fully custom developments and contract manufacturing.
Nemera’s manufacturing sites are located in the US, France, Germany, Brazil and Poland. The headquarters and Innovation Center for early device design and development are located in France (Lyon).
We have big ambitions at Nemera! We are growing our franchises and strengthening our capabilities.
Job Description
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The Lean and Continuous Improvement Engineer contributes to the Lean mission through 6 groups of activities and according to the team of tasks based on skills development path and validation by the Lean Manager:
Nemera Production System (NPS)
Coordinate, contribute, ensure standard development and audit (for all bricks of NPS House)
Best practices awareness and surveillance between Nemera’s plants and external
Lean Six Sigma
Perform trainings to co-workers
Project management/support/delivery
Lean/flow guidance for all transversal operations projects
Transformation
Contribute to creation, coordination & deployment of transformation plant roadmap (local/central dimensions, budget/Strat plan participation)
Performance Management
Governance, Reporting (e.g. gain tracker, plant KPIs insurance, savings)
Analyze and identify improvement/savings opportunities
MES Key user and development contributors
Change/Coaching
Practitioner on assigned projects in partnership with Human Resource Business Partners
Value from Digital
Value through advanced analytics, capabilities for following systems and relevant operational modules: MES, ERP, APS, CMMS
Digital innovators: identify new ways, lead proof of concept when relevant, optimize digital tool usage, optimize and analyze data from digital.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Green belt in Lean Six Sigma with equivalent projects done
Bachelor’s degree in related field.
2-10 years relevant experience in a manufacturing environment.
Strong math, reading, problem solving and communication skills.
Computer skills, including Microsoft Office, Power BI applications
Ability to work in a cross-functional team setup as a facilitator or a leader.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
Rigorous, autonomous and organized
Ability to building and maintain relevant relationships with other departments and partners, in particular listening skills
High level of analytical skills
Strong leadership skills to convince and implement actions, facilitate change mangement
CMMS/MES/SAP knowledge .
Six Sigma Black belt certification
Customer centricity
Project management experience .
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Works in an office, clean manufacturing (Cleanroom) and warehouse environment that may include moderate noise levels.
Some travel required
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee and may be revised at any time by the company.
Qualifications
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Green belt in Lean Six Sigma with equivalent projects done
Bachelor’s degree in related field.
2-10 years relevant experience in a manufacturing environment.
Strong math, reading, problem solving and communication skills.
Computer skills, including Microsoft Office, Power BI applications
Ability to work in a cross-functional team setup as a facilitator or a leader.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
Rigorous, autonomous and organized
Ability to building and maintain relevant relationships with other departments and partners, in particular listening skills
High level of analytical skills
Strong leadership skills to convince and implement actions, facilitate change management
CMMS/MES/SAP knowledge .
Six Sigma Black belt certification
Customer centricity
Project management experience .
Additional Information
Why Join Nemera?
At Nemera, we prioritize patients when creating drug delivery devices, understanding that accurate dosing and ergonomics are crucial for treatment adherence. Joining Nemera means becoming part of a team that enjoys working together and consistently delivers on its commitments. We take pride in our work because it improves patients’ lives.
We look forward to receiving your application (resume submitted in English is appreciated). We offer varied jobs job in an international group, if you want to discover more about Nemera, please look at our website someone at
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POSITION RANGE: $80,000 - $110,000 USD Salaried (This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.)
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Nemera is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of,,,,,,,,, veteran status, or any other protected class indication. This company is required by federal law to hire only persons who can establish they are eligible to work in the United States.