What are the responsibilities and job description for the Launch Engineer position at Procell?
Job Description
Results / output:
Successful sourcing and right capability of start-up teams to set and deliver projects commitments according GSUM methodology.
Duracell is the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of high-performance alkaline batteries, complemented by a portfolio of high quality, market leading specialty, rechargeable and professional batteries. Duracell's products power numerous critical professional devices across the globe such as heart rate monitors, defibrillators, telemetry devices, smoke detectors, fire alarms, automated valves and security systems. As the leader in the professional power category, Duracell has a rich history of innovation, continuously introducing batteries that are smaller, thinner, with more energy and longer lasting than competitive brands. Since March 2016, Duracell has found its permanent home within Berkshire Hathaway (ranked #4 World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune Magazine and #3 in the Fortune 500), and will continue to focus on sustainable growth, industry-leading innovation while creating long-term value for our customers and consumers. At Duracell, integrity, end-to-end accountability across all levels, fast decision-making and a "can do" attitude is highly valued.
Results / output:
Successful sourcing and right capability of start-up teams to set and deliver projects commitments according GSUM methodology.
- 0 incident / accident safety & Quality
- 100% of his/ her trained and qualified personnel.
- 85% VSU
- 100% of systems updated
- Develops and executes the plan to successfully start up the initiative - including staffing/resourcing, success criteria, preproduction management, scheduling, and team work processes.
- Coordinates with Supply Network (Engineering, R&D/GPDD, MPO, QA, Operations, Logistics, etc) to develop and integrate multi-functional plans that will lead to a successful project delivery.
- Utilizes, continuously improves, and builds capability in the Launch work processes and tools including GSUM, CQV, and TT&T. Owns the Leadership and Org sections of the DWS Checklist.
- VoM for the Technology. Key Global interface with GTO
- Manufacturing Capability for new Initiatives
- Is the Voice of manufacturing (VoM).
- Holds the cross functional interface.
- Ensures Integration of the Initiative Plan into Site Masterplan.
- Drives Feedback to Design/Project Loss Analysis.
- Sets VSU Plan.
- Defines and owns the Pre-Production Budget
- Knowledge and integration to the DWS pillars is critical to avoid that old standards will be integrated during initiatives.
- Leadership skill to coach the launch Start-up Leaders
- EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE / CERTIFICATIONS
- Required Degree Bachelors in Engineering
- Statistical Process Control and Six Sigma tool knowledge and demonstrated use of tools is preferred.
- A demonstrated ability to lead teams or project endeavors in and out of the work- place.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software is required.
Duracell is the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of high-performance alkaline batteries, complemented by a portfolio of high quality, market leading specialty, rechargeable and professional batteries. Duracell's products power numerous critical professional devices across the globe such as heart rate monitors, defibrillators, telemetry devices, smoke detectors, fire alarms, automated valves and security systems. As the leader in the professional power category, Duracell has a rich history of innovation, continuously introducing batteries that are smaller, thinner, with more energy and longer lasting than competitive brands. Since March 2016, Duracell has found its permanent home within Berkshire Hathaway (ranked #4 World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune Magazine and #3 in the Fortune 500), and will continue to focus on sustainable growth, industry-leading innovation while creating long-term value for our customers and consumers. At Duracell, integrity, end-to-end accountability across all levels, fast decision-making and a "can do" attitude is highly valued.
