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IntePros · 4 hours ago

Operations Excellence Engineer

IntePros is seeking a highly motivated Operations Excellence Engineer to lead process improvement and standardization efforts within their Shippensburg manufacturing facility. This role is crucial for driving operational performance through projects that reduce variation, eliminate waste, and enhance efficiency.

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Responsibilities

Champion the Operational Excellence culture—train, coach, and guide plant leaders and team members on Lean and Continuous Improvement principles
Lead process improvement projects using Lean, DMAIC, and Six Sigma methodologies to drive measurable gains in cost reduction, quality, and throughput
Partner with plant leadership to assess and communicate customer requirements, ensuring process controls reflect best practices and compliance standards
Collaborate across departments (Quality, Safety, Operations, Maintenance, Engineering) to identify and execute high-impact improvement opportunities
Lead structured problem-solving efforts, including Root Cause Analysis, A3s, Centerlining, 5S, SMED, Standard Work, and Process Optimization
Analyze and monitor plant KPIs and critical processes—establish baselines, track metrics, and evaluate performance trends
Support compliance with Food Safety and Quality Plans as well as regulatory standards (OSHA, USDA, FDA, EPA, etc.)
Drive implementation of Digital Standard Work (Dozuki) and other digital transformation tools to improve visibility and performance

Qualification

Lean methodologiesSix SigmaDMAICASQ Green Belt CertificationMinitabStatistical analysisChange ManagementCommunication skillsFacilitation skillsPresentation skillsCross-functional collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field
2–6 years of experience in manufacturing, engineering, or process improvement roles
ASQ Green Belt Certification required; Black Belt preferred
Proficiency with DMAIC, Lean, Kaizen, and Change Management principles
Experience in high-volume continuous process flow and experimental design
Strong analytical skills, including statistical analysis, financial impact assessment, and data interpretation
Proficiency in Minitab, MS Office, and Windows-based systems
Excellent facilitation, communication, and presentation skills
Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and build effective working relationships across all levels of the organization
Willingness to travel up to 10%

Preferred

Black Belt certification
Familiarity with logistics, inventory, supply chain, and safety processes a plus

Benefits

Competitive pay
Relocation support
Opportunities for career growth

Company

IntePros

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IntePros is an established, woman-owned, privately-held technology and business services consulting agency committed to building long-term relationships and helping more companies leverage the power of a more diverse workforce.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (3)
2024 (3)
2023 (6)
2022 (7)
2021 (6)
2020 (13)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Loren Kovalcik
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