Continuous Improvement Engineer (Temporary) in Northvale, New Jersey at Interplex Consulting USA Inc

About Company

ENNOVI, a Mobility Electrification Solutions Partner, is a world leader in designing and manufacturing customized interconnect and high-precision system solutions for electric vehicles. We are fully dedicated to the mobility market with the agility to act at speed in realizing EV OEMs’ needs, from product, process, and manufacturing, on a global level. ENNOVI is accelerating EV market customers’ ideas and requirements through end-to-end competencies in battery systems, power and signal interconnect needs. Headquartered in Singapore, ENNOVI maintains a global presence across North America, Europe, SEA and China, ensuring that all our activities are socially responsible and have minimal environmental impact. ENNOVI. Electrify faster. Learn more at www.ennovi.com.

ENNOVI is an equal opportunity employer in conformance with all applicable laws and regulations to individuals who are qualified to perform job requirements. We administer our personnel policies, programs, and practices in a non-discriminatory manner in all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruitment, hiring, work assignment, promotion, transfer, termination, wage and salary administration, and selection for training.

Why Join Us

At ENNOVI, we envision a future of electrification and innovation and strive to create an inspiring workplace where our employees are integral to shaping that future. We offer a dynamic, collaborative and inclusive culture that encourages continuous learning, professional growth, and a sense of purpose. As a part of the ENNOVI family, employees experience the excitement of being at the forefront of cutting-edge technologies and contributing to a sustainable future.

Our commitment to the transformation is epitomized by our five pillars: Speed, Innovation, Best Talent, Global Reach, and Sustainability. This entails navigating exponential market changes through agile structures, fostering innovation across all aspects of our business, strategically expanding our global footprint, championing sustainability initiatives and nurturing a winning team.

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Job Summary

The Continuous Improvement Engineer (Temporary) will join ENNOVI for 5-6 months, on-site at our Northvale, NJ site. They are responsible for driving operational excellence by analyzing production processes to eliminate waste, improve product quality, and boost efficiency. They will use their technical knowledge to lead on-floor optimization projects, train staff on Lean methodologies, and translate data into actionable solutions to reduce costs and increase overall plant productivity. The Continuous Improvement Engineer will collaborate with their team and demonstrate ENNOVI’s values of accountability, teamwork, and integrity.

Main Responsibilities

• Analyze production processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and defects
• Facilitate and document Kaizen improvement events
• Performance statistical analysis to validate process changes
• Create and manage process performance dashboards for KPIs
• Lead cross-functional teams in Continuous Improvement Projects
• Perform time and motion studies to improve manual process efficiency
• Improve manual process efficiencies
• Develop and update SOPS and process documentation
• Conduct internal quality audits to access compliance
• Support digital transformation projects
• Evaluate cost-savings opportunities and calculate project ROI
• Assist in layout redesign and automation feasibility

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, or mechanical engineering
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Proficiency in data analysis and statistical software
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven track record of successful process improvement initiatives
• Ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams
• Experience with process mapping and value stream mapping
• Knowledge of Kaizen and 5S methodologies
• Advanced problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with ERP systems and software
• 5+ years of experience in continuous improvement and/or process improvement roles
• Certification in Lean Six Sigma or equivalent
• Strong project management skills, including experience leading cross-functional teams