Process Engineer at Earnest

Cartersville, Georgia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Manufacturing, Consumer GoodsIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, or related field (or equivalent experience)
3+ years of process engineering, industrial engineering, or operations experience
Proven ability to lead workflow design and continuous improvement initiatives
Strong background in quality systems, lean manufacturing, or Six Sigma
Experience with WMS/OMS platforms and operational technology
Excellent analytical skills and comfort with KPI-driven reporting
Strong communication and problem-solving abilities

Responsibilities

Design and refine workflows to maximize efficiency
Lead lean implementation projects, conduct time studies, and drive layout optimization
Lead introduction of new products to the warehouse and serve as liaison between ATL1 and corporate partners
Document revised processes in SOPs and develop training/onboarding materials
Track and analyze defects to identify root causes, working closely with the Claims Supervisor
Standardize processes and inspection procedures to improve consistency
Act as a Business Technology Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Ernesta Operations Team, including troubleshooting issues and escalating items as necessary
Support and/or build KPI reporting and ensure data accuracy for decision-making
Optimize batching and cutting processes for scale
Conduct capacity analysis and recommend improvements
Improve yield and material utilization across operations
Monitor stock levels and implement planning strategies to support production

Skills

Process Optimization

Lean Implementation

Workflow Design

Time Studies

Layout Optimization

SOP Development

Root Cause Analysis

Quality Control

Defect Tracking

Inspection Procedures

Earnest

Provides low-interest student and personal loans

About Earnest

Earnest provides financial services focused on student loan refinancing, private student loans, and personal loans. The company uses advanced data analysis and underwriting software to assess each client's financial situation, allowing them to offer low-interest rates tailored to individual needs. Clients can select flexible repayment plans that suit their financial circumstances, making it easier to manage their debt. Unlike many competitors, Earnest continuously adjusts its rates based on market conditions to remain competitive. The goal of Earnest is to help financially responsible individuals effectively manage their educational and personal debt.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2013Year Founded

$123.5MTotal Funding

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

201-500Employees