Factory Planning and Optimization Engineer - Schuler Consulting
- Provide expert consulting services to clients in the wood and furniture industry.
- Analyze client needs and advise on production and manufacturing processes.
- Assume responsibility for customer projects, collaborating closely with both customer stakeholders
- and internal cross-functional teams.
- Analyze and define customer requirements.
- Design and develop customized production concepts tailored to client requirements.
- Define production capacities and workflows to optimize output.
- Conduct potential analyses to uncover areas for operational enhancement and quantify impact.
- Identify and implement improvements in manufacturing processes to increase efficiency and
- quality.
- Develop IT concepts integrating ERP, MES, and CAD/CAM systems to support production.
- Support digital transformation initiatives within client operations.
- Lead and manage consulting projects, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.
- Facilitate workshops and coordinate cross-functional teams.
- Background in furniture manufacturing or wood related production
- Degree in wood technology, industrial engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Strong knowledge of mass customization, variant configuration, and batch size 1 furniture production
- Familiarity with ERP, MES, and CAD/CAM software functionalities.
- Technical and commercial acumen.
- Excellent verbal and written English communication sk
- High interpersonal skills with teamwork and communication strengths.
- Minimum 3 year of hands-on experience in factory planning and engineering or management
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.
- Valid Driver's license
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for internal and external collaboration.
- Strong multitasking capabilities with excellent organizational skills.
- Advanced problem-solving and decision-making abilities to address complex and diverse project challenges.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills related to production and manufacturing.
- Ability to develop and implement innovative production concepts.
- Effective project management and lead project teams and moderate workshop
- Customer-focused approach with consultative selling skills.
- Proficient in collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Office-based with frequent client site visits in the USA, Canada and internationally
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