Lean Manufacturing Engineer

at  Johnson Controls

BUILD YOUR BEST FUTURE WITH THE JOHNSON CONTROLS TEAM

As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard – your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

The Lean Manufacturing Engineer will facilitate cross-functional teams to achieve breakthrough best-in-class performance in Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost metrics.

HOW YOU WILL DO IT:

• You will be an experienced, key change agent with a deep understanding of Lean fundamentals, methodologies, and tools, as well as Continuous Improvement principles
• You will drive continuous improvement, waste reduction, and process optimization initiatives as well as driving cultural and behavioral changes that support a Lean transformation journey which enable our organization to achieve sustainable success
• You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize improvement opportunities, develop and implement action plans, and monitor progress towards achieving results
• Conduct regular Gemba walks and Kaizen events to drive continuous improvement and identify waste reduction opportunities on the shop floor
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement by developing and implementing strategies that drive ongoing process improvement and innovation
• Analyze and evaluate business processes to find opportunities for improvement and develop solutions to enhance safety, quality, delivery, cost, and employee engagement
• Facilitate the development of Hoshin Planning processes and aligning improvement activities with company goals
• Define, design, and implement process improvement as part of the Johnson Controls Management System (JCMS), and ensure its integration and alignment vertically and horizontally across organization
• Assist with developing and implementing Lean strategies and initiatives to eliminate waste, reduce costs, and improve efficiency across all areas of the organization
• Assist with developing and implementing Continuous Improvement methodologies and tools, such as Six Sigma, Kaizen, and Root Cause Analysis
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment and integration of Lean and Continuous Improvement initiatives with overall business strategy