Process Engineer(US Shift)

POSITION PURPOSE:

The Process Engineer is responsible for overseeing the implementation of new processes and conducting regular audits to evaluate adherence to established procedures. This role requires a combination of technical expertise, project management skills, and a keen eye for detail to drive continuous improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with Knowella and industry standards.

DUTIES, TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborates with cross functional teams to understand new process requirements and objectives and implement changes that enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Develops detailed process implementation plans including timelines, resource allocation, and key milestones.
• Conducts regular audits of operational processes to ensure compliance with established

standards and procedures.

• Identifies deviations from established processes and works with teams to implement corrective actions.
• Maintains comprehensive audit trail and documentation of changes and improvements.
• Analyzes audit findings to identify opportunities for process optimization and improvement.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date documentation of implemented processes, standard

operating procedures (SOPs), and audit reports.

• Generates comprehensive reports detailing audit results, recommendations, and improvement actions for management review.
• Trains and supports teams involved in the implementation of new processes.
• Acts as the point of contact for answering questions and provides guidance on process related matters.
• Stays up to date with industry trends and best practices in distribution and process engineering to proactively identify innovative solutions.
• Other duties and projects as assigned.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written.
• Ability to manage and lead projects across multiple locations ensuring consistent implementation and successful outcomes.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, Access, Visio).
• Ability to manage multiple projects or tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and in a team environment.
• Versed in Lean, Six Sigma, ISO, TQM, and other quality management protocols.
• Proficient in the design, implementation, and management of quality management systems.

• EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field is required.
• Minimum of 4+ years of experience in distribution process engineering with a focus on process implementation and compliance.
• Lean training and/or certification preferred.