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Dal-Tile Corporation Productivity Engineer in United States
Join the largest manufacturer of tile and natural stone in the United States and watch your career stand out with Dal-Tile, a subsidiary of Mohawk Industries.
Our close-knit team of dedicated professionals has made us the success we are today. In exchange for their hard work, we support our people with a family-friendly work environment, a commitment to promoting from within, unique benefits that go beyond just medical and dental, and a belief that every employee deserves a productive life outside of work. If this sounds outstanding to you, take the first step forward and explore a career with Dal-Tile.
Dal-Tile is currently seeking an exceptional Productivity Engineer to join our TEAM! As a Productivity Engineer, we need someone who is ready to provide a variety of plant and project support efforts such as supporting lean implementation, ideating opportunities and driving plants to higher efficiency, leading initiatives to reduce waste, provide project management on occasion, and manage initiatives towards successful completion.
Primary Objective
Manages the productivity activities for the manufacturing plants. Serves to both ideate and implement projects whenever possible.
Major Function and Scope
Provides support of lean implementation at the manufacturing plants for the company.
Work with plant manufacturing teams to ideate opportunities and assist with implementation strategies.
Help plants as needed to develop productivity charters for compliance with the Dal-Tile productivity program.
Monitors other similar markets to identify alternative technologies and efficiency techniques that support cost savings for the company.
Complies with all federal and state policies and monitors policies for changes.
Consults with plant and headquarters personnel to determine production equipment requirements.
Supports and maintains project safety management protocols on all projects that are in compliance with Dal-Tile safety program requirements.
Manages engineering productivity efforts with the plants in a mentoring, teaching and support role.
When providing project management support, selects, negotiates and oversees contractors for engineering projects.
Performs other related duties and special projects as required.
Experience and Knowledge Required
Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline. Strong technical and manufacturing processes knowledge, including plant engineering and the construction market.
8+ years of work experience in a manufacturing environment. Ceramic tile R&D and Manufacturing background strongly preferred.
Competencies
Strong verbal and written communication skills across all levels in the organization. Ability to influence behavior effectively and be able to elicit the support needed to implement change management. Strong problem solving, negotiation and project management skills. Must have the ability to achieve positive and consistent results. Excellent PC skills in word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations. Ability to travel in the US and abroad.
Other Pertinent Job Information
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands and reach with hands and arms. The associate is required to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The associate may sit, climb or balance, talk or hear. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
We offer competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, career opportunities, and an environment of creativity and growth. Examples include: Company Match on 401k, Employee Purchase Discount, and Tuition Reimbursement.
Dal-Tile is a proud supporter of our U.S. military, veterans and their families - Thank You for Your Service!
Active military, transitioning service members and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don’t Work participant.
ReqID : 69008
Business Unit : Dal-Tile
Department : Manufacturing (MFG)
Job Type : Manufacturing