Industrial Engineer L&D

The L&D Industrial Engineer is responsible for supporting and leading process management and improvement in all areas of Terumo Medical Logistics & Distribution Operations. Responsibilities include development and implementation of technical solutions and overall optimization of space, labor, and equipment to required to provide world class L&D service. This "hands on" position will lead mid-level to complex projects, provide guidance to operations leaders, and spend considerable time "on the floor", directly interfacing with various levels of the operations team. Maximizes safety, service, quality, and productivity throughout operations by utilizing best practice techniques in the areas of facility layout, operating methods, material handling concepts, and measurements. Leads the evaluation of current processes to identify, recommend and implement improvement opportunities in work methods, procedures, systems or equipment to increase throughput, waste reduction, quality, and safety. Tracks results of project implementations and develops case studies for both internal and external customers. Leads analysis activities and needs assessments, to meet TMC L&D Performance objectives by delivering quantifiable results through process improvement initiatives. Develops process flow and VSM analysis to capture current operations and identify process improvements. Directs, supports, and facilitates LEAN thinking and behaviors throughout operations. Reviews labor performance, reporting methods, forecasts, systems, and procedures to ensure productivity is meeting targets. Produces and maintains CAD layouts and Flex Sim 3D Modeling Simulations to design future state of road map for TMC L&D Operations. Assist OPex & DC Mgrs implements continuous improvement & cost leadership strategies. Provides L&D Senior Management with data and recommendations to make effective decisions regarding the optimal utilization of people, materials, equipment, and resources. Is adept at retrieving and researching data from various sources (SAP and OBIEE, and Shipping Systems) and translate into meaningful information to support action plan. Performs other duties as assigned.

Terumo Medical Corporation (TMC) develops, manufactures, and markets a complete, solutions-based portfolio of high-quality medical devices used in a broad range of applications for numerous areas of the healthcare industry. TMC places a premium on providing customers with world-class products, training and education programs that drive clear economic value, better clinical outcomes and improved quality of life for patients. TMC is part of Tokyo-based Terumo Corporation; one of the world's leading medical device manufacturers with $6+ billion in sales, 30,000+ employees worldwide and operations in more than 160 nations. Terumo Medical Corporation is comprised of two strategic business divisions: Terumo Interventional Systems and Terumo Medical Products.