CI/IE Engineer – Continuous Improvement Industrial Engineer
Puno radno vreme Ugovor

Toyo Tire Corporation was founded in Japan in 1945 and is a producer of tires for passenger vehicles, light trucks, trucks & buses, as well as automobile components. It operates worldwide, including the US, Canada, Mexico, Australia, Germany, UK, Netherlands, Italy, Russia, China, Thailand, and Malaysia. It has more than 13,000 employees worldwide and represents the 11th largest tire manufacturer in the world. The company Toyo Tire Serbia was established in 2019, and construction of a plant started in 2020, with production kicked off in 2022. The plant encompasses Tire Test track and the first bifacial and currently the largest Solar Power plant in Serbia which is under construction.

Job description:

• Assist in plant operations to drive improvement in manufacturing efficiencies by utilizing continuous improvement techniques
• Be responsible for managing and leading continuous improvement projects, as well as mentoring Project Leaders
• Apply Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and DMAIC tools and methodology throughout the manufacturing facility and processes Administer Company rules, policies, and regulations
• Implement tools such as Process Capability
• Do standard work – implementation of metrics and best practices
• Drive the standardization of processes and implementation of metrics and best practices
• Be responsible for production process development with full documentation support
• Identify and implement new technologies, specification of requirements, Capex justification, planning, and implementation
• Provide World Class Manufacturing techniques to support Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement
• Be responsible for plant layout development and optimization
• Recommend methods for improving worker efficiency and reducing waste of materials
• Be responsible for time studies, rated activities sampling
• Be responsible for processes’ capacities and constraints monitoring

 MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS

• University degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in manufacturing, industrial engineering, Lean implementation, or continuous improvement activities.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications, particularly Excel, including Power Query for data preparation, transformation, and analysis.
• Fluent English communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication, teamwork, facilitation, and workshop leadership skills.
• Ability to prepare and deliver employee training on tools and methods from the Problem Solving and Lean toolkits.
• Experience in managing improvement and capital investment projects, including investment planning, justification, approval process coordination, and implementation.

 PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in the automotive or tire manufacturing industry.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and tools.
• Experience in conducting time and motion studies.
• Knowledge of methodologies and tools such as 5S, Kaizen, PDCA, A3, DMAIC, OEE, SPC, MSA, FMEA, 5 Why, and Ishikawa.
• Experience with process mapping, material flow analysis, and production layout optimization.
• Experience with AutoCAD or similar CAD software for production layout development and optimization.
• Knowledge of Power BI, Minitab, or other data analysis and visualization tools.
• Experience in preparing investment proposals, business cases, budgets, and investment approval documentation.
• Experience in project execution from concept definition through commissioning, handover, and post-implementation performance monitoring.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing project risks, stakeholders, and organizational change.

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