Senior Engineer, Industrial Engineering

Company Description

At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that—our technology helped people put a man on the moon and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, HDDs, and platforms for business, creative professionals, and consumers alike under our Western Digital®, WD®, WD_BLACK™, and SanDisk® Professional brands.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Standardize DGR(Daily Growth Rate) for manpower, machines, ASM line and workstations in cleanroom operations
• Optimize and standardize the headcount for all cleanroom process.
• Monitoring and maintaining standard DGR and standard Headcount without operational impact
• Drive continuous productivity improvement, manpower and capital investment
• Study detail working element, identify gaps and guide MFG team for proper method
• Lead new cross-functional solutions to enhance overall operational efficiency

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Industrial Engineering or related fields
• At least 3 years of work experience in Factory, Operations and Project Management
• Industrial Engineering techniques and Lean Manufacturing
• Coaching / Mentoring experience

PREFERRED:

• Lean/Six Sigma certification
• Digital Lean certification
• Skill in JMP / Minitab
• Knowledge in Project Management
• Proficiency in OTRS, Power BI, Spotfire and ChatGPT, etc.

SKILLS:

• Excellent understanding of factory operations, constraints, and mitigation actions
• Advanced skills in motion time study and data analysis, with a focus on identifying technical gaps
• Strong problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approach
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional team
• Skilled in MS Office particularly PowerPoint and Excel

Additional Information

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