About Us:

Working with Visionworks you'll make a big impact on associate and patient experiences and help us change the way eyes are cared for in the vision care industry. We offer growth opportunities, on the job training and certification programs. It's a big opportunity, and by "big", we mean we served over 3.5 million customers last year, and we process 1 million products per week. Our two facilities (both 120,000+ Square Feet) employ over 900 individuals, working together to manufacture, distribute, and assemble raw lenses and eyeglasses we sell in our stores.

Everyone has a story that makes them who they are. At Visionworks, we're looking for charismatic people who can lead authentically and with their own unique voice. We are actively committed to fostering an environment where all are seen and heard equally as we embrace Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I).

Pay Class: Full Time

Pay: $71,444.76- $95,259.67 per hour

Compensation range for the roles is listed above. Applicable salary rangers may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible bonuses, equity, and commissions.

The Role:

A Visionworks Project Engineer is to provide overall vision, direction, and continuous improvement of the capital project portfolio management for the Visionworks lab network. They will facilitate the creation and implementation of the project management tools, governance process, and project portfolio management. The Project Engineer will track project progress through deliverables, budgets, timelines, and communications to stakeholders. They will be responsible for managing capital budget and lead business process improvement initiatives which ensure the organization meets its customer satisfaction and cost reduction goals. The Project Engineer will demonstrate knowledge and experience in a high-volume Advanced Manufacturing environment

Job Specifications;

Develop the project management toolset, including standard templates, deliverable documents, dashboards, budgets, and reporting.
Establish effective phase gate governance model for project portfolio to promote effective decision-making and communications across all stakeholders.
Manage the Manufacturing & Fulfillment portfolio of projects and supporting teams to ensure projects stay on schedule and under budget to deliver business growth and success per defined critical success factors.
Lead complex cross-functional projects from inception to implementation, such as, planning, introduction of new equipment, layout modifications & process changes.
Coordinate and communicate project plan, status, risks, and dependencies with stakeholders and executive leadership across the organization.
Build strong partnership and influencing skills throughout the business.
Lead the project management skills development for Engineering, Operations, etc.
Assist with capital budget management and new capital requests.
Oversees the implementation and effective deployment of continuous improvement process and procedure changes to assist the organization in achieving corporate goals.
Promotes standardization of operational excellence within the business units within the management operating system (MOS).

Qualifications:

4+ years' experience in training on a wide range of core Lean Manufacturing, 6 Sigma, and SPC tools in both formal and informal settings for all levels of employees
Experience leading and managing cross functional projects in manufacturing, fulfillment, and/or automation space, specifically with Process Engineering, PLCs, Robotics, etc.
Experience with successful execution of large-scale capital projects and investments, including automation equipment.
Knowledge and experience with Advanced Manufacturing principles.
6 Sigma Black Belt certified, and a practitioner preferred
Superior knowledge of operations processes, mechanical engineering, data analysis, interpretation, and CI principles
Demonstrated experience in training on a wide range of core Lean Manufacturing, 6 Sigma, and SPC tools in both formal and informal settings for all levels of employees
Working knowledge of process improvement and problem-solving techniques
Exceptional customer and industry interface skills
Ability to gather and understand resource information from a variety of sources, including interviews, research, and reports Experience using Manufacturing modeling and simulation software
Proficiency with Microsoft Windows 7 and later, Office 365, and Minitab applications
Excellent interpersonal skills to foster cooperation amongst business partners and coordinate internal as well as external resource/work-load

What we offer!

At Visionworks, we offer a generous, competitive benefits package (for our part timers, too!) and exclusive employee discounts -including but not limited to;

Vision Coverage
Paid Parental Leave
Bereavement Leave
401 (k) Savings Plan
Paid Time off
Milestone anniversary awards
Medical, Dental for Full Timers
And more!

Visionworks is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

As a regular part of doing business, Visionworks collects many different types of personal information, including protected health information, about our audiences, including members, doctors, clients, brokers, business partners, and employees. Visionworks employees will have access to this sensitive personal information and are subject to follow Information Security and Privacy Policies.

HIPAA & Security Requirements

All Associates must comply with the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as it pertains to disclosures of protected health information (PHI) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and HIPAA Privacy Policies and Procedures. As a component of job roles and responsibilities, Associates may have access to covered information, cardholder data or other confidential customer information which must be protected at all times. As a result, Associates must explicitly adhere to all data security guidelines established within the Company's Privacy & Security Training Program.

Visionworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With regard to all employment practices, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, creed, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or current military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. We strive to employ and promote only those applicants and employees who are best suited for open positions and who possess the necessary skills, education and qualifications for the job.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.

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