Ryan Horak
Process Improvement Engineer at Smithfield Foods
- Role
- Process Improvement Engineer at Smithfield Foods
- Location
- Des Moines, IA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ryan Horak
Industrial Engineer with over 8 years of engineering experience in steel casting, solar, adhesives, and pork manufacturing. Skilled in process optimization and cross-functional collaboration, my influential leadership style helps foster impactful change across all levels of an organization. Embracing AI\'s transformative power is essential for staying ahead, and I\'m actively equipping myself to thrive in this dynamic landscape.I’m excited to return to my home state of Iowa to pursue ambitious career goals and contribute to innovative manufacturing solutions.
Experience
Process Improvement Engineer
Aug 2024 — Present · Des Moines, IA, US
Manage and own labor standards across two manufacturing plants; responsible for labor allocations of approximately employees-Identify and implement labor repurposing projects to optimize workforce utilization and productivity-Utilize PowerBI for data analytics to drive informed decision-making and process improvements-Conduct yield tests to enhance production quality and efficiency.
Education
Iowa State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Engineering
2012 — 2016
Skills
- Customer Service
- Windows
- Solid Edge
- Outlook
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Team Building
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- English
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