Opex Engineer
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.New York, New York, United States
Posted October 24, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is one of the world's leading manufacturers, marketers, and sellers of quality skin care, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products, and is a steward of luxury and prestige brands globally.
Job Description
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is seeking an Opex Engineer to support the business in improving and simplifying existing processes. The role will deliver sustainable operational improvements in safety, quality, efficiency, and productivity by participating in or leading projects and ensuring that new processes contain and use continuous improvement methodologies.
Requirements
- 30%- Utilizes PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) and DMAIC (Define-Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control) methodologies to actively participate in continuous improvement projects that impact safety, quality, efficiency, and/or productivity.
- 15%- Applies E3 concept (Engage, Enable, Empower) within project activities to ensure project sustainability with affected work force, supervisors, and leaders
- 30%- Provide support to production supervisors and/or other managers that could include but is not limited to Quality, Distribution, Warehouse, Tech Services, and others to deliver operational improvements using Lean and continuous improvement methodology and tools
- 10%- Assist in identifying LEAN/CI needs and help develop implementation plans with Production and CI directors
- 10%- Participate in preparing LEAN/CI trainings to hourly and exempt employees as required
- 5%- Participate in monthly reporting regarding metrics, performance, and progress under the directions of Process Improvement Director.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage
- Wellness and family support programs
- Life and disability insurance
- Retirement savings plans
- Paid leave programs
- Education-related programs
- Paid holidays and vacation time
