Continuous Improvement Engineer- Manufacturing

Requisition ID:879303

Position:Full-Time

Total Rewards:Benefits/Incentive Information

If you've worn a pair of glasses, we've already met.

We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that consumers love such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol and Oliver Peoples, as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, and Target Optical, and leading e-commerce platforms.

Our unique business model and relentless pursuit of operational excellence ensures that consumers everywhere have access to products. Balancing speed, efficiency and proximity, the Company manages a global supply chain with cutting-edge technology, based on centralization for frames and on a capillary network for lens finishing and prescription laboratories. In our dynamic environment, fueled by technology and innovation, our people have the space to pioneer new solutions.

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GENERAL FUNCTION

The purpose of the CI engineer is to develop, promote, and support the execution of the continuous improvement program. Working in partnership with labs to design and implement changes in process,capability, and culture aimed in improving operational excellence. The target is to support thecoordination, organization, and implementation of standardization of key performance indicators in our US Industrial Labs. The CI Engineer will partner with Quality, LOFT, GE,and Production teams to coordinate and implement changes in process, capability, and culture targeted on improving Operational Excellence in the lab with a strong focus on supporting the standardized
implementation of LIFE, LOFT, and QMS/ISO.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Able to use flow simulation tools and propose improvement actions.
• Support the implementation of LIFE, QMS, and LOFT across the US Industrial Network in a

standardized manner to achieve one consistent methodology and standard.

• Able to use flow simulation tools and propose improvement actions.
• Support the set up of SOP/PCP
• Ensure that appropriate action plans are in place
• Support developing a lean manufacturing culture
• Development and sharing of the best lean practices
• Support lean training

Skills/Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing & continuous improvement tools
• Fast learning, analytical skill, proactive, accurate, and well organized
• Action oriented, able to solve problems on the shop floor, drive for results
• Able to deal with diverse people at any level of the organization
• Excellent interpersonal skills including interest for people development
• Ability to listen & integrate business needs with detailed technical inputs
• Knowledge of statistical programs

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Engineering degree
• 5+ Years of Experience
• Proven excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to communicate, facilitate and negotiate at all organizational levels on a worldwide basis.

Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, EssilorLuxottica will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need assistance in the application and hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email HRCompliance@luxotticaretail.com.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.