The Principal CI Engineer at PerkinElmer will lead Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives to enhance operational performance. The role involves managing CI projects, implementing Lean/Six Sigma practices, analyzing business processes, and developing key performance indicators. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with proficiency in analytical instruments and project management.
When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to meet critical customer needs. With over an 80+ year legacy of advancing science and a mission of innovating for a healthier world, our dedicated team collaborates closely with commercial, government, academic and healthcare customers to deliver our broad portfolio of analytical solutions, and OneSource services.
Job TitlePrincipal CI Engineer
Location(s)Singapore
Key capabilities expected for the job (Example: Proficient in Microsoft Excel, SAP experience etc.)
- Knowledge of analytical instruments like Atomic Spectroscopy and instrument automation platform
- Knowledge of ISO 13485 and ISO 9001
- Ability to analyse and develop, communicate and improve business processes and systems
- Ability to lead change and establish operational metrics and key indicators for process control, communication and performance improvement
- Strong drive for results, balanced with effective decision-making and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge, skills and ability to implement lean manufacturing principles and other process improvement initiatives
- Demonstrate maturity in leading, managing and execution of CI projects in Lean/Six Sigma/Total Productive Management
- Proven capability in planning, organising, executing and tracking multiple projects and able to adjust to changing priorities and assignments
- Good influencing skills in addition to sound problem-solving and analytical skills, enjoy coaching, motivating and developing others
- Listen effectively and competent in communication
- Solid proficiency in MS Office Suite: Excel, Project, Word & PowerPoint
Academic Qualifications:
- Minimum bachelor’s degree in engineering/science disciplines
Work Experience:
- Minimum 8 years of experience in a manufacturing environment with a strong continuous improvement culture
- Proven track records with excellent hands-on experience in IE, Lean, Six Sigma and/or TPM implementation in high mix low volume manufacturing environment
- Minimum 5 years of active and proven Lean / Six-Sigma Black Belt experience, PMP would be a definite asset, ideally in a leadership role.
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