Industrial Engineer - Region 4

Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Manufacturing Engineering · Process Improvement

In short

ASSA ABLOY seeks a Senior Industrial Engineer for its Region 4 operations in Phoenix, Arizona. This role focuses on driving operational excellence, cost reduction, and process standardization across multiple manufacturing sites through continuous improvement initiatives, Lean principles, and hands-on floor presence.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute continuous improvement initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites.
  • Lead Kaizen events, value stream mapping, and process optimization projects.
  • Provide multi-site Industrial Engineering support, improving throughput, efficiency, material flow, and layout.
  • Identify and drive cost reduction and productivity opportunities across labor, material, and capital investments.
  • Support and lead standardized work development and deployment.
  • Evaluate current processes and recommend equipment, tooling, and layout improvements.
  • Partner on CAPEX projects, including justification, equipment selection, layout design, and implementation support.
  • Maintain a strong Gemba presence, working directly with operators and leaders.
  • Support cross-functional collaboration.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and corporate policies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 10+ years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Proven experience driving multi-site efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Strong working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement tools, including Kaizen events and project leadership.
  • Demonstrated success driving cost savings, productivity improvements, and operational efficiencies.
  • Comfortable working on the manufacturing floor and influencing at all levels of the organization.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities across sites.
  • Travel 50–75% to support regional initiatives and site needs.

Desired Qualifications

  • Lean or Six Sigma certification (Green Belt, Black Belt, or equivalent) preferred.
  • Experience supporting fabrication, machining, welding, assembly, or similar manufacturing processes preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and paid Company Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance
  • 401(k) Program with company contributions
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Learning and Career Development opportunities
  • Flexible Spending
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Discount portal
  • Recognition, well-being, and employee experience programs
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Company

ASSA ABLOY Group

Job Posted

1 day ago

Expires

in 3 weeks

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Associate

Locations

Phoenix, United States

Qualification

Bachelor

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