Engineer, Lean Sigma Job in Athens 35611, Alabama US
About Steelcase Inc.
Steelcase Inc. helps create great experiences -- wherever work happens. Our brands offer a comprehensive portfolio of workplace furnishings, products and services, inspired by nearly 100 years of insight gained serving the world's leading organizations. We are globally accessible through a network of channels, including over 650 dealers. We design for social, economic, and environmental sustainability. Steelcase is a global, publicly traded company leading our industry with fiscal 2011 revenue of approximately $2.4 billion.
Steelcase offers a comprehensive salary and benefits package, including profit sharing. To learn more about our company, visit our website at www.steelcase.com . Steelcase strongly supports a diverse workplace and welcomes all applicants.
Position Description –
Supports Steelcase Athens LEAN sigma (quality and lean) objectives and serves as the customer
advocate in the total Supply Chain from our supplier base through product development and
manufacturing, to our customers.
Minimal relocation may be offered to the right candidate.
Primary Responsibilities –
Possesses and applies a broad knowledge of engineering quality and lean principles in the production processes in order to proactively prevent quality issues while ensuring lean principles are applied.
Evaluates quality assurance systems, procedures and statical techniques; designs or specifies
inspection testing mechanisms and equipment; analyzes production and service processes and
standards; recommends revision of specifications when indicated; provides input to LEAN sigma policies and procedures. Leads and mentors less experienced engineers. Leads complex or cross functional projects with other company engineers, customers and suppliers on strategic LEAN sigma related issues.
Skills and Abilities –
Education and Experience –
Masters degree with minimum of 4 years or Bachelors Degree or equivalent (i.e. minimum of 4-6 years in Industrial Engineering, Quality or Technical field or 2-4 years with an Associate's Degree) with a minimum of 6 years. Certified ASQ Engineering, Reliability Engineer or Black Belt with demonstrated ability to apply the specific Body of Knowledge.
How to Apply -
Steelcase offers a comprehensive salary and benefits package, including profit sharing. To learn more about our company and to apply, visit our website at www.Steelcase.com/careers “Opportunities” “Search for a Job.” To review all open positions simply click on ‘Start’ or to review this position only enter the reference code US50071522-e1 in the key word field and click on ‘Start’. Please complete the application process and attach a resume.
Steelcase strongly supports a diverse workplace and welcomes all applicants.