Sr. Engineer CI Excellence

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineer for Continuous Improvement Excellence to join their global manufacturing team. In this role, you will lead operational improvement workstreams, solve complex problems, and drive operational improvements using Lean methodologies.

Responsibilities:

• Work side-by-side with manufacturing leaders to lead operational improvement workstream(s) that will require the development of a workstream charter, problem-solving and data analytics, a detailed work plan, and identification of operational and financial KPIs to measure progress of the improvement actions
• Solve complex problems at the macro level as well as at the line-level for our broader global manufacturing team
• Gain experience to understand operational KPI’s to determine appropriate responses to close gaps
• Drive operational improvement through the implementation of Lean standard tools and concepts such as Flow, Standard Work, 5S, Visual-Management, SMED, Poka-Yoke, PDCA, TPM, etc
• Coach and build the capabilities of our shop floor-based personnel, including makers, supervisors, and managers, in new ways of working and problem-solving
• Support codification of any newly developed approaches, methodologies, and results as part of our SPX program to standardize our ways in manufacturing sites

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering and minimum 3 years of manufacturing experience in consumer goods or similar
• Bilingual in Spanish and English is a required skill for this position
• Critical thinking, problem-solving, analytics skills, and strategy experience are a big plus
• Lean / CI methodologies experience in operations with Lean Six Sigma, TPM, or other process improvement certification
• Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, global and domestic, travel % may vary based on business needs