Essential Duties
? Validating and analyzing production processes with minimum supervision
? Building Static and Dynamic Simulation models with focus on throughput improvement, de-bottlenecking, buffer
optimization, process improvement with minimum supervision
? Building Static and Dynamic Simulation models with focus on under-the-roof material flow, fleet estimation,
congestion analysis, layout optimization with minimum supervision
? Building process charts to represent man-machine/process sequences (Cycle Time Charts - CTCs) with minimum
supervision
? Troubleshooting complex situations involving multiple variables and conditions with minimum supervision
? Conducting statistical analysis of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) with minimum supervision
? Building and analyzing what-if scenarios with focus in KPI improvement with minimum supervision
? Making technical assumptions and offering alternative approaches within a framework of customary practices with
minimum supervision
? Interacting with stakeholders from the organization and customer divisions to collect, validate and analyze process
data with minimum supervision
? Collecting data (on-site/off-site) to build, calibrate and validate models with minimum supervision
? Making data-driven recommendations related to cost-benefit matters regarding scenarios analyzed
? Building clear, actionable reports with minimum supervision
? Managing project data and meta-data, including procurement, logging, and dealing with unclear/incomplete
information with minimum supervision
? Mitigating errors or mistakes as soon as identified with minimum supervision
? Decision-making on project time and scope, provided no engineering changes are necessary, with minimum
supervision
? Observing work related timelines, scope, and quality requirements with minimum supervision
? Following operational procedures, work-standards, and divisional guidelines with minimum supervision
? Requesting timely and appropriate support from team-members and superiors when necessary
? Developing modeling libraries
? Providing support or instruction to co-workers
? Supporting hiring panels, interviews, related to the role
? Supporting other divisional activities and tasks
Qualifications
Education Required: Bachelor’s Degree – Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent.
Education Preferred: Master’s Degree
Years of Experience: 3 to 5 years
Supervisory Experience: Not applicable
Licenses and Certifications: An asset if related to project management, statistical analysis
Other skills/experience:
Required:
? Strong knowledge and practical experience with SIMIO
? Strong knowledge and practical experience in Manufacturing Operation Patterns
? Strong knowledge and practical experience in estimating production volumes and efficiencies
? Strong knowledge and practical experience with Operational Equipment Efficiency (OEE) concepts
? Strong knowledge and practical experience with statistical analyses (descriptive, inferential)
? Strong knowledge and practical experience in material lineside presentation
? Strong knowledge and practical experience in under-the-roof materials flow, conveyance systems
? Strong knowledge and practical experience with automotive assembly processes
? Strong knowledge and practical experience in assembly process design and layout development
? Strong knowledge and practical experience with 2D CAD
? Strong knowledge and practical experience in MS Excel, Macro development (VBA, C#)
? Strong knowledge and practical experience in MySQL or similar
? Strong knowledge and practical experience in Python
? Strong knowledge and practical experience with Design of Experiments (DOE)
? English language (fluent speaking/writing/reading)
? Strong presentation and communication skills
? Strong attention to detail
? Work ethics - Reliable, self-motivated, team player
? Strong problem-solving abilities - analytical, structured thinking
? Fully capable of breaking-down complex tasks into actionable work-packages
? Fully capable of prioritizing work and focusing on time-constraints (milestones, delivery dates)
? Fully capable of planning work, aligning expectations, and communicating changes clearly
? Self-starter, able to work autonomously
? Self-motivated, eager to learn new skills
? Strong understanding and compliance to established rules, procedures and policies relating to the position
Preferred:
? Strong knowledge and practical experience with 3D CAD, 3D viewers (e.g. Spinfire)
? Strong knowledge and practical experience in GD&T concepts
? Strong knowledge and practical experience in warehouse configuration
? Strong knowledge and practical experience in project planning and project management
? Strong negotiation and influencing skills to deal with difficult situations