Perrigo France · 7 hours ago
Production Engineer
Allegan, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid LevelPerrigo is a leading player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.S. store brand provider of over-the-counter and infant formula products. The Production Engineer role focuses on providing technical expertise and solutions to enhance operations at the Allegan, MI manufacturing plant, emphasizing continuous improvement and collaboration with various functional teams.
BiotechnologyManufacturingPharmaceutical
No H1B
Responsibilities
Reviews the previous 24 hours of production data on designated work centers. Addresses any urgent business needs in a timely manner
Examples include general troubleshooting, contacting vendors, and Gemba support
Tracks line efficiency (Pareto charts, DT, and work center-based data tracking software)
Monitors and follows up on changes to ensure impact and ROI are achieved
Coordinates and leads continuous improvement projects aimed at waste reduction and efficiency improvements by streamlining processes and improving capability
Aligns with cross functional business partners on prioritizing projects
Works independently and in a team setting to develop and implement solutions
Acts as technical expert with a broad knowledge and deep expertise of the latest packaging equipment and associated technology
Provides training to operations and various support groups as an SME
Demonstrated understanding of core engineering principles
Ability to solve complex technical problems in novel ways by applying concepts, theories, and techniques
Support operations to meet applicable laws such as: Compliance, OSHA, Environmental, Safety, cGMP as well as Corporate and Site Quality requirements
Organizes and generates all relevant data to prepare project scopes, cost estimates, economic justifications, and capital appropriation requests, as required, to obtain management approval
Provides engineering support in developing and implementing equipment installations and process improvement to support packaging operations
Including support for URS, FAT, IQ, OQ, PQ and successful vertical start up
As a project manager provides direction to allied support groups while interfacing with multiple departments, consultants, and contractors
Qualification
Required
Established understanding of engineering theoretical fundamentals of equipment operation and demonstrate the use of standard principles, theories, concepts, and techniques
Ability to read and understand drawings, flowcharts, schematics, as it relates to system design documentation
Demonstrated understanding of lean principles and six sigma processes, including experience with different continuous improvement techniques
Ability to make sound economic analyses with prudent financial judgment
Ability to work toward broad goals and to exercise initiative in identifying projects
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines in a team-oriented environment
Demonstrated ability to build trust quickly both vertically and horizontally within an organization
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent interpersonal skills, including good oral and written communication with all levels of the organization
Ability to manage routine and non-routine tasks efficiently while adapting quickly to shifting priorities
Driven by passion and curiosity for 'what could be' to experiment, learn and create
Fosters a growth mindset for both oneself and encourages others to reach outside comfort zones
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Engineering; Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing or Engineering Management preferred
Demonstrated experience with quality systems in an FDA current GMP regulated environment preferred
Hands-on knowledge of production operations and associated control systems preferred
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Benefits tailored to supporting you and your family
Career development opportunities
Hybrid Working Approach
Company
Perrigo France
Perrigo France est la filiale française du groupe Perrigo Company plc qui est une entreprise mondiale d’auto-médication.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase