Process engineer FULL_TIME

Industrialization & Process Optimization Engineer
On site
Type of contract: Full/Part Time: Full time
Location: ROMA, IT
BSAM), headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and Bridgestone Europe, Middle East and Africa (BSEMEA), headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, operate collectively as a "Bridgestone West" strategic region. This region services the strategic business needs of teams across the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa. BSAM and BSEMEA are subsidiaries of Bridgestone Corporation, globally headquartered in Japan. Bridgestone and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and market a wide range of Bridgestone, Firestone and associate brand products and solutions to address the needs of a broad range of customers and industries.
To support activities assigned with the scope of Rome Plant continuous improvement applied in the Technical Service area, focusing on tire building, tire quality and uniformity. Manage new products, tire spec evaluation to prevent defects and quality issues with focus on industrialization phase.
Final objective is to improve product quality, reduce waste and optimize machine setup of the Rome plant/advanced workshop through systematic application of data-based methodologies/process improvement evaluations and setup standardization, ensuring compliance with BS standards and achieving superior quality throughout the value chain.
Support Rome Plant/Advanced Workshop processes applied in manufacturing.
Follow‑up of operators training on TS perspective.
Technical Service support to new process
Develop measurement technologies, control strategies, information systems, and methods that achieve ambitious targets.
Develop and implement inspection tools/methods to evaluate tire quality.
Problem solving based on data analysis/product verification; Risk reduction, Continuous Improvement
Perform root cause analysis of TS issues using advanced problem‑solving tools.
Reinforce TS systems to identify and reduce risks of tire defects and assure compliance to all requirements.
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Technology or equivalent technology degree.

Desirable tech service in tire industry or equivalent position in manufacturing industry.
Project Management
Quality tools for problem solving (5Why, 8D, Fishbone, etc.)
Knowledge of tire technology / tire manufacturing process
Data analysis
~ Structured and disciplined approach to manage daily work, special projects and critical situations.
Travel
Requires availability to travel (in Europe or worldwide) at Bridgestone facilities/suppliers.
Work Experience
Previous working experience in tire industry considered a plus.
Languages
Spanish, Polish, Hungarian considered a plus.
Opportunities for development through training and mentorship.
Corporate social responsibility activities.
We are committed to create an inclusive culture that advances equity and embraces individuality, providing equal opportunities and non‑discrimination on grounds of gender, marital status, race, ethnicity, color, nationality, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or age.
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