Key Responsibilities Industrial Engineering & Productivity

- Develop and maintain labor standards using time studies, work sampling, and predetermined motion time systems.
- Perform workforce planning and labor capacity analysis to support production requirements.
- Lead line balancing activities to optimize labor utilization and improve throughput.
- Analyze direct and indirect labor performance and identify productivity opportunities.
- Establish and maintain standard work and labor reporting systems.

Facility Layout & Material Flow

- Design and optimize manufacturing layouts to improve workflow, capacity utilization, and operational efficiency.
- Evaluate material flow and implement improvements that reduce transportation, handling, and non-value-added activities.
- Support facility expansions, equipment relocations, and manufacturing footprint optimization.
- Develop capacity models and future-state layouts aligned with business growth.

Continuous Improvement

- Lead Lean Manufacturing initiatives focused on Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Productivity.
- Facilitate Kaizen events and continuous improvement projects.
- Implement Lean tools including 5S, Value Stream Mapping, Visual Management, Standard Work, and Waste Elimination.
- Identify and execute projects that improve efficiency and reduce operational costs.

Data Analysis & Performance Management

- Develop and maintain operational KPIs, dashboards, and performance reporting tools.
- Analyze manufacturing data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities.
- Support annual productivity planning and savings initiatives.
- Conduct capacity,



utilization, and throughput analysis to support operational decision-making.

New Product Introduction & Operations Support

- Support manufacturing readiness for new products and product transfers.
- Perform labor impact assessments and resource planning for new programs.
- Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to support production launches.
- Provide recommendations to improve operational scalability and efficiency.

Safety & Ergonomics

- Lead ergonomic assessments and workplace design improvements.
- Support Job Safety Analysis (JSA) activities and risk reduction initiatives.
- Promote safe and efficient work methods aligned with company standards.

Qualifications Education

- Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field.

Experience

- 4+ years of experience in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Excellence, or a related manufacturing environment.
- Experience in HVAC, Liquid Cooling, industrial manufacturing, assembly, fabrication, or high-volume production environments preferred.
- Experience in labor planning, productivity analysis, and facility layout design.





Technical Skills

- Strong knowledge of Industrial Engineering principles and work measurement techniques.
- Experience conducting time studies, labor standards development, and capacity planning.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems and manufacturing performance metrics.
- Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.
- Experience with AutoCAD, Visio, or layout design software preferred.
- Knowledge of Value Stream Mapping, PFMEA, and process improvement tools.

Competencies

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Data-driven decision-making ability.
- Project management and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration.
- Results-oriented mindset with focus on productivity, efficiency, and cost optimization.
- Ability to influence change and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Travel

- Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 10% of the time to support plant assessments, benchmarking activities, production transfers, and operational improvement projects.

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS

Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

High-Performance Culture Customer Focus

Operational Excellence

Innovation

Financial Strength

VERTIV BEHAVIORS

- Own it
- Act with urgency
- Foster a customer-first mindset
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📌 Industrial Engineer (Santa Catarina)
🏢 Vertiv
📍 Santa Catarina