Identify, develop, and implement robust process improvements focused on safety, quality, and production | Collaborate with subject matter experts (SME’s) to identify, develop, and implement improvements that will positively impact safety, quality, and production. | 20% | Improved Retention, Increased Throughput, Lower Incident Rate, Lower Cost of Quality |
Develop process documentation including one-point lessons, visual aids, work instructions, and training | Collaborate with subject matter experts (SME’s) to document critical process and activities and that the workforce is trained to these documents/systems. | 20% | Improved Retention, Increased Throughput, Lower Cost of Quality |
Support and ensure successful launch of new products and processes, materials, and process improvements into manufacturing | Introduce process, product, and material changes, and process improvements into manufacturing and ensure successful launch and transition into production. | 10% | Improved Retention, Increased Throughput, Lower Incident Rate, Lower Cost of Quality |
Monitor and improve safety, quality, and the effectiveness of manufacturing processes through measurements and observations | Develop new and improve current measurement systems and data collection methods. | 5% | Improved Retention, Increased Throughput, Lower Incident Rate, Lower Cost of Quality |
Collect, interpret, and act upon data from technical and manufacturing personnel | Utilize Excel/other statistical packages to analyze data for trends, improvement opportunities, and to measure impact of improvements. | 5% | Improved Retention, Increased Throughput, Lower Incident Rate, Lower Cost of Quality |
Develop and implement process controls and error proofing techniques and devices | Develop methods and tools to improve process control, eliminate the potential from errors occurring, and improve detection if an error has occurred. | 10% | Improved Retention, Increased Throughput, Lower Incident Rate, Lower Cost of Quality |
Apply engineering best practices across multiple production lines and processes | Proliferate learnings across all applicable processes and personnel. Participate in the DBCM Quality Council to share best practices with sister companies. | 5% | Improved Retention, Increased Throughput, Lower Incident Rate, Lower Cost of Quality |
Promote and drive collaboration and teamwork to achieve objectives | Leverage cross-functional teams to solve problems and develop and implement improvements. | 5% | Improved Retention |
Coordinate and facilitate process improvements with manufacturing leadership and personnel | Effectively communicate and include all necessary levels of the organization. Understand and effectively communicate to stakeholders. | 5% | Improved Retention, Increased Throughput, Lower Incident Rate, Lower Cost of Quality |
Collaborate with design engineering, production and quality assurance leadership and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other business functions to facilitate process standardization, optimization, and innovation | Facilitate the improvement cycle of standardization, optimization, innovation, and learning across functions. | 10% | Improved Retention, Increased Throughput, Lower Incident Rate, Lower Cost of Quality |
Proactively support the implementation of quality management system improvements | Identify and execute quality management system (QMS) improvements | 5% | Lower Cost of Quality |