Process Improvement Officer

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Process Improvement Officer. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Western Suburbs Location
• 3 month contract with possible extension
• Manufacturing industry

Our client, a niche manufacturer of aviation refuelling equipment are a key player in both the Australian and international markets. They require a Process Improvement Officer to join their team in the Western suburbs of Melbourne on a three-month contract.

Client Details

Our client manufactures mobile fuel handling equipment. They are the major supplier to the military and aviation industries. Their operation is driven by continual improvement, innovation and the highest standards of safety and quality.

Description

This role requires a review of all production system data and processes inclusive Bill Of Materials (BOM) generation and its interface with the business ERP. On review, suggestions of improvement and implementation, to ensure accuracy of data management process, continual improvement and maximised productivity efficiencies.

You will be well-versed in operational procedures and ways to optimise them. You will work closely with internal departments to gain a thorough understanding of current processes and work instructions, in order to be able to assist with implementing improvements. You will be organised and results-driven with great problem solving skills. You will display excellent written and verbal communication skills. You will have an advanced Technical understanding, enabling the interpretation of technical drawings and specifications. You will possess advanced Microsoft Excel and general computer skills.

The goal is to review and improve on existing processes- implementing measures and streamlining processes to ensure maximised productivity efficiencies and adherence to deliverables.

Responsibilities

 Review operational workflow for all areas

 Interpret technical drawings and diagrams to ensure process support for operations

 Develop new processes enabling the smooth and efficient upload of BOM data into business ERP system

 Collaborate with internal departments- production, sales, purchasing, engineering, quality control, stores and finance

 Maintenance of ERP system, BOM and internal processes

Profile

 Advanced Excel skills

 Advanced understand and ability to read and interpret technical drawings

 Proven experience in Process Improvement (Production Scheduling, IT and CI Systems positions highly regarded)

 A knowledge of operational procedures (Manufacturing environment- cell based process preferred), BOM creation/management and ERP (including Purchasing) functions

 Experience in MRP II (Manufacturing resource planning)

 Advanced knowledge of MS Office, specifically Microsoft Excel

 Good at math and statistics - reporting, data analysis and presentation

 Strong organisational and problem-solving skills

 Excellent communication abilities

Job Offer

Due to the high number of applicants, only successful candidates will be contacted.