PL Engineering Analyst

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking an engineer to map and standardize processes, support NPI (New Product Introduction), document production workflows, and optimize operational efficiency—with a focus on continuous improvement. Key Highlights: 1. Focus on continuous improvement and operational efficiency 2. Application of Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen tools 3. Analysis and optimization of production processes **Why join \#PosiTime?** We are positive and technological even in our name—because we simplify the lives of millions of people through our products and services. Agile, vibrant, bold, innovative, diverse, connected, dynamic, entrepreneurial, resilient, and proud. More than an amazing team—we are \#PosiTime. Our team is waiting for you with open arms! **Responsibilities and Duties** * Map and standardize processes * Document production workflows * Support product NPI (New Product Introduction) * Create and update work instructions, SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures), and checklists * Ensure compliance with internal standards, ISO 9001, and customer requirements * Drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency * Analyze assembly times and methods (time studies, line balancing) * Apply Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen tools (e.g., 5S, PDCA, VSM, Kanban) * Propose optimizations to reduce waste (motion, rework, setup time, etc.) * Identify bottlenecks and implement action plans to achieve productivity and quality targets * Monitor production and quality KPIs * Conduct root cause analyses (5 Whys, Ishikawa, FMEA) * Implement process corrections and improvements together with engineering and maintenance **Requirements and Qualifications** * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering * Advanced knowledge of SAP * Advanced Excel skills * Quality tools (PFMEA) * Project management methodologies **Additional Information** **Benefits:** **Quality of Life** Health and dental insurance plans Zenklub: mental health and wellbeing platform, including psychological counseling Gympass On-site cafeteria Childcare allowance **Career and Education** Saber Mais: Professional Development Portal School assistance **Finance** Good Card: benefit accepted at over 130,000 establishments Life insurance **Transportation** Commuter route or parking **Exclusive Discounts** Positivo Partner: website offering discounts on our products **Innovation is part of our history** Our story began in 1972 with an idea from a group of teachers who created an innovative college entrance exam prep course. Since then, we have built over 50 years of history, establishing our companies as leaders across all areas of operation: Education, Educational Solutions, Technology, and Printing. **Our Positive Way of Being** Our team is guided by the values of Ethics, Knowledge, Work, and Progress. Here, we value collaboration, continuous development, the ability to innovate, and efficient simplification. With these attributes, we earned the Great Place to Work certification as one of the best companies to work for.