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TRUMPF · 5 months ago

Project Engineer, Lean Manufacturing

TRUMPF is a family-run, high-tech company with nearly 19,000 employees that focuses on innovative technologies. They are seeking a Project Engineer in Lean Manufacturing to develop and implement processes and improvements in production units while managing project teams and documentation.

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Responsibilities

Develop project plans while incorporating both short and long term strategies for the production of new products
Manage project team activities, communicate changes and progress to team members, and report and escalate to upper management as needed
Maintain comprehensive project documentation via data and reports to track project progress, perform risk analyses, monitor work to ensure quality and implement process improvements
Meet productivity standards, complete projects on time and budget, and display commitment to excellence
Manage multiple projects and project teams, e.g. process improvement projects, investment projects, cost saving projects
Assist in the implementation of Strategic Production Planning, Product Transfers, Plant Layout, Continuous Process Improvement and Lean Manufacturing following SYNCHRO principles
Support SYNCHRO activities and improve product flow by implementing standardized procedures and structures including value stream mapping of process flow through different department areas

Qualification

Lean ManufacturingSYNCHROProject ManagementManufacturing ProcessesMS OfficeAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsNegotiation SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

One-to-three years' previous experience in project management, supply chain, procurement or industrial engineering
Strong working knowledge of project management, lean manufacturing principles and manufacturing equipment and processes
Strong communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills
Ability to work under pressure
Strong analytical and conceptual skills
High self-confidence
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Must be organized and flexible
Must take initiative and have the ability to work independently as well as on a team
Strong working knowledge of MS Office applications, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering and/or other business, engineering, or related field

Preferred

Experience in project management, supply chain, procurement or industrial engineering
Master's degree in engineering or related field
SAP knowledge

Company

TRUMPF provides manufacturing solutions in the fields of machine tools, laser technology, and electronics.

H1B Sponsorship

TRUMPF has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (3)
2023 (5)
2022 (4)
2021 (7)
2020 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$57.06M
Key Investors
European Investment Bank
2022-02-10Debt Financing· $57.06M
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