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Problem Solving Expert – Europe

We’re Hiring An Expert In Problem Solving!

If you enjoy and are self-motivated by:

  1. Solving complex problems throughout industries
  2. Helping companies in achieving operational excellence
  3. Leading your own projects at client sites, engineering centers or remotely
  4. Training and coaching engineers in the Red X methodology
  5. Supporting clients throughout Asia

…then we might have the right job to develop yourself professionally and personally.

About Shainin – The Red X Company

“Simplicity, speed, and effectiveness in complex technical problem solving”

We are a global engineering services company specialized in root cause investigation and professional development. With offices in Seattle, Detroit, Sao Paulo, Munich, Pune and Shanghai; we offer more than 70 years of experience and expertise in structured problem solving, resilient engineering, reliability, and business process optimization.  Shainin engineers have a profound understanding of statistical thinking combined with engineering insight to solve the most complex problems where the root cause is hidden. 

Since the invention of the Red X methodology by Dorian Shainin we have developed more than 60 statistically based techniques and tools designed for solving highly complicated problems.

At Shainin, you will find a dynamic and rewarding environment, shared by motivated multi-cultural teammates filled with enthusiasm, drive, and creativity.  On a daily basis we help customers solve their most complex problems and help them develop resilient and reliable new products and services.

Your role:

  • Leading Complex Problem Solving Projects at our clients in Europe
  • Training Engineers in the Red X methodology
  • Coaching Red X Candidates on site and remotely
  • Certifying Red X Candidates based on project reviews and candidate interviews
  • Supporting business development in Europe
  • Leading internal projects and contributing to the growth of the company

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s (or higher) Degree in Engineering or Science
  • 5+ years of professional experience
  • You are a certified Red X Journeyman or Master
  • Willingness to travel
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills in English
  • Ability to work hands-on in different industries, multiple projects and cross functional teams
  • Excellent analytical skills with a strong sense of logic
  • Ability to structure problem solving strategies while paying attention to details
  • Outstanding project management skills

The skills which may make the difference:

  • You speak other multiple language(s)
  • You are experienced in statistical problem solving and quality improvement methodologies
  • You are an expert in Big Data and Data Analysis

Are you interested? Please fill out the form below or send your cover letter and CV to – careers@shainin.com

Location:  Europe

Start Date:  ASAP

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    Dorian Awards Criteria

    Master of the year Award

    The Master of the Year Award is for leaders who have increased the impact of problem solving using Shainin technologies within their organization.

    To be considered for this award, the submission must meet the following criteria:

    • Applies leadership skills to expand the impact of Red X technologies within the organizatio
    • Results including projects completed that made a significant impact to improving business performance
    • The number of individuals coached to certification

    Dorian Awards Criteria

    RT5 Leadership Award

    The Rolling Top 5 Leadership Award is for leaders who have increased the impact of problem solving using Shainin technologies within their organization.

    To be considered for this award, the submission must meet the following criteria:

    • Demonstrates leadership guidance, structural framework, and effective mentoring of a dynamic problem-solving culture
    • Conducts regular reviews to ensure that key projects are solved quickly and efficiently
    • Encourages major suppliers and customers to jointly solve problems by using Shainin methods and leveraging the results
    • Actively recognizes and rewards outstanding performance in problem- solving
    • The number of successful projects and certifications

    Dorian Awards Criteria

    Team Project Awards

    This category of awards is for project teams who have demonstrated outstanding application of Shainin methodologies in solving complex problems within their company.

    To be considered for this award, the submission must meet the following criteria:

    • Speed and efficiency of the problem solved
    • Technical difficulty and complexity of the problem solved
    • Project impact and leverage across the organization
    • Creative use of Shainin technologies
    • Clarity of the project documentation

    Dorian Awards Criteria

    Company Award

    This category of awards is for companies who have succesfully developed a Red X Program within a facility, division, region, or company and can demonstrate impactful improvements based on that development.

    To be considered for this award, the submission must meet the following criteria:

    • Demonstrates impact of Shainin technology greatly improving key business metrics. 
    • Examples include: scrap reduction, yield improvement, throughput, warranty reductions, field failure avoidance, and other technical solutions resulting in savings. 
    • Enables a successful launch of a new program or product.