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ROCKWOOL Group

Stone wool insulation manufacturer for buildings

Operations Efficiency & Industrialization Engineer

Manufacturing EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCigacice, PolandNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 8 years of experience in manufacturing, industrialization, or process engineering; building-materials industry experience is an advantage.
  • Experience transferring products from development into mass production.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as CNC cutting, paint-line operation, foundry operation, and sheet-metal processing.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret operational data and use Microsoft Excel at an advanced level.
  • Higher technical education.
  • Knowledge of technical drawings.
  • Very good Polish and English proficiency at B2/C1 level or higher, for communication with international automation-solution suppliers and R&D teams and for working with technical documentation.
  • Experience managing capital-investment projects and process-improvement projects.
  • Knowledge of Lean tools, Six Sigma, and continuous-improvement principles.
  • Readiness to coordinate diverse operational tasks related to product implementation, process improvement, and ongoing production support.
  • Ability to lead tasks and projects from concept through execution while maintaining schedule and quality with limited supervision.
  • Ability to independently identify areas for improvement and initiate process optimization.
  • Ability to explain technical process details in accessible business language to a manager without a technical background and coordinate operational work with local R&D, production, and quality teams.

Responsibilities

  • Organize and oversee production testing of new products and solutions as they transition from R&D design to serial production.
  • Evaluate designs for manufacturability, cost, standardization, and scalability using Design for Manufacturing principles.
  • Identify and implement improvements to process efficiency.
  • Develop business plans and business-case analyses for investment proposals, digitization projects, and automation projects.
  • Ensure smooth information flow and collaboration between the Poznań team and the Cigacice factory, while coordinating ongoing activities with R&D, quality, and external suppliers.
  • Coordinate automation, including analytical work and coordination with technology-solution suppliers and project managers to optimize production processes.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the building-materials industry.
  • Knowledge of SolidWorks and 3DEXPERIENCE systems.

About the Company

ROCKWOOL Group

Stone wool insulation manufacturer for buildings

Rockwool Group is a global leader in stone wool insulation. It makes high-performance, sustainable insulation products for buildings and for industrial and technical applications, with four North American factories and about 800 employees. The core product uses stone wool technology made from natural rock to provide insulation that helps with temperature control, sound dampening, and fire resistance in construction. The company also offers specialist solutions for horticulture, marine, and offshore sectors. Compared with competitors, Rockwool differentiates itself by specializing in stone wool at scale, owning multiple production sites in North America, and focusing on sustainability and long-term performance using abundant natural resources. Its goal is to help people meet modern development challenges—using stone to create safer, more comfortable spaces and to make the world a better place for future generations.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Hedehusene, Denmark
Founded
1937

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