ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions Americas · 8 hours ago
Senior Industrial Engineer - Region 4
ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions Americas is seeking a Senior Industrial Engineer to support their growing Region 4 operations. The role focuses on driving continuous improvement initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites, enhancing operational excellence, and reducing costs through collaboration with site leadership and engineering teams.
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Responsibilities
Lead and execute continuous improvement initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites, partnering closely with site leadership, operations, and engineering teams to drive efficiency gains, reduce waste, and scale best practices across the region
Lead Kaizen events, value stream mapping, and process optimization projects across multiple sites
Provide multi-site Industrial Engineering support, improving throughput, efficiency, material flow, and layout
Identify and drive cost reduction and productivity opportunities across labor, material, and capital investments
Support and lead standardized work development and deployment, coaching teams on Lean principles and best practices
Evaluate current processes and recommend equipment, tooling, and layout improvements to increase capacity and efficiency
Partner on CAPEX projects, including justification, equipment selection, layout design, and implementation support
Maintain a strong Gemba presence, working directly with operators, supervisors, and site leaders to drive sustainable operational improvements
Support cross-functional collaboration
Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and corporate policies, AADG programs, and the ASSA ABLOY Code of Conduct
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline
10+ years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Proven experience driving multi-site efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives
Strong working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement tools, including Kaizen events and project leadership
Demonstrated success driving cost savings, productivity improvements, and operational efficiencies
Comfortable working on the manufacturing floor and influencing at all levels of the organization
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities across sites
Travel 50–75% to support regional initiatives and site needs
Preferred
Lean or Six Sigma certification (Green Belt, Black Belt, or equivalent) preferred
Experience supporting fabrication, machining, welding, assembly, or similar manufacturing processes preferred
Benefits
Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and paid Company Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance
401(k) Program with company contributions
Tuition Reimbursement, Learning and Career Development opportunities
Flexible Spending
Employee Assistance Program
Discount portal
Recognition, well-being, and employee experience programs designed to support and celebrate you throughout your career
Company
ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions Americas
ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions Americas provides a complete range of door opening products for access solutions in homes, businesses, and institutions.