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Industrial Engineer (M/W/D)

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Job ID JREQ-211990 Date posted 08/21/2024

At AAM, the POWER is in our people. We believe that an equitable and inclusive workplace benefits everyone and that the diversity of our Associates drives creativity and innovation.  Our global team of associates is made of dreamers, doers and innovators who are Bringing the Future Faster by Delivering POWER for a safer, brighter and more sustainable tomorrow.

As a member of #TeamAAM, you’ll get to make a difference on day one. You’ll have the opportunity to grow, embrace challenges, build your skills and bring your authentic self to work every day, all while helping to shape the future of mobility for AAM…and the world.

Job Posting Title

Industrial Engineer (M/W/D)

Job Description Summary

Deutsch:

• Analysiert das Betriebsumfeld
• Identifiziert ineffiziente Prozesse und Verschwendung von Zeit, Geld,
Material und Energie
• Führt Zeit- und Leistungsbewertungen durch, konzipiert Verbesserungen
und hilft bei der Entwicklung von Business Cases
• entwickelt und evaluiert Pilotprogramme, Simulationen und Prototypen
• Implementiert neue und verbesserte Prozesse und Tools
• entwirft das Layout von Maschinen und Arbeitsbereichen für maximale
Effizienz
• Analysiert und plant die Auslastung der Mitarbeiter, den Platzbedarf und die
Arbeitsabläufe

Englisch:

• Analyzes operating environment
• Identifies process inefficiencies and wastes of time, money, materials, and
energy
• Conducts time and motion studies
• Conceptualizes improvements and assists in developing business cases
• Develops and evaluates pilot programs, simulations, and prototypes
• Implements new and enhanced processes and tools
• Designs the layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency
• Analyzes and plans workforce utilization, space requirements, and
workflow

Job Description

Deutsch:

  • Erstellung und Pflege von Produktions-Kapazitätsmodellen zur Planung und Optimierung der Produktionsabläufe
  • Erstellung und Pflege von Direct Labor Berechnungsmodellen zur effektiven Planung der Arbeitskräfte in der Produktion
  • Ausarbeitung der benötigten Technologie und Kapazität für Neuprojekte, um eine reibungslose Einführung neuer Produkte sicherzustellen
  • Ausarbeitung und Dokumentation von Einsparprojekten, um die Herstellungskosten zu senken und die Effizienz der Produktion zu verbessern
  • Analyse von Fertigungsabläufen, um Schwachstellen und Verbesserungspotenziale aufzudecken
  • Ausarbeitung von Maßnahmen zur Reduzierung von Herstellkosten und Qualitätsverbesserungen, um die Produktqualität zu erhöhen und die Wirtschaftlichkeit der Produktion zu steigern
  • Betreuung des betrieblichen Vorschlagwesens, um Ideen und Vorschläge der Mitarbeiter/innen zur Verbesserung der Produktion zu sammeln und umzusetzen
  • Unterstützung bei Budget- und ABC-Kosten Erstellung
  • Auswertung der Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) zur Überwachung und Verbesserung der Produktivität und Effektivität der Produktionsanlagen
  • Begleiten und Leiten von Projekten in den Produktionsbereichen, um neue Prozesse und Technologien einzuführen oder bestehende Prozesse zu optimieren

English:

  • Creation and maintenance of production capacity models for planning and optimization of production processes
  • Creation and maintenance of direct labor calculation models for effective production workforce planning
  • Developing the required technology and capacity for new projects to ensure a smooth introduction of new products
  • Developing and documenting cost-saving projects to reduce manufacturing costs and improve production efficiency
  • Analysis of production processes to identify weak points and potential for improvement
  • Developing measures to reduce manufacturing costs and improve quality in order to increase product quality and production efficiency
  • Supervision of the company suggestion scheme to collect and implement ideas and suggestions from employees to improve production
  • Support with budget and ABC cost preparation
  • Evaluating Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) to monitor and improve the productivity and effectiveness of production facilities
  • Accompanying and leading projects in the production areas to introduce new processes and technologies or to optimize existing processes

Required Skills and Education

Deutsch:

Persönliche Kompetenzen:

  • Analytisches Denkvermögen und Problemlösungskompetenz
  • Eigenverantwortliches und selbstständiges Arbeiten
  • Kommunikations- und Teamfähigkeit
  • Organisations- und Planungskompetenz
  • Hohe Motivation und Flexibilität

Fachliche Kompetenzen:

  • Abgeschlossene technische Ausbildung oder Studium im Bereich Produktion, Maschinenbau oder vergleichbar
  • Gute Kenntnisse in der Anwendung von Produktions- und Planungssoftware
  • Erfahrung in der Erstellung von Kapazitäts- und Arbeitszeitmodellen
  • Kenntnisse in der Kostenrechnung und der Budgetplanung
  • Erfahrung in der Auswertung der Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)

English:

Personal skills:

  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and on your own responsibility
  • Communication and teamwork skills
  • Organizational and planning skills
  • High motivation and flexibility

Professional skills:

  • Completed technical training or studies in the field of production, mechanical engineering or comparable
  • Good knowledge in the use of production and planning software
  • Experience in the creation of capacity and working time models
  • Knowledge of cost accounting and budget planning
  • Experience in the evaluation of Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)

About American Axle & Manufacturing

As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM (NYSE: AXL) designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with over 80 facilities in 18 countries, AAM is bringing the future faster for a safer and more sustainable future.We work together to support our customers on global and regional platforms with a focus on quality, operational excellence and technology leadership.

With our global footprint, we are committed to building an equitable and inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the unique voices of our diverse workforce.Be part of the future with #TeamAAM.

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