Continuous Improvement Manager
Detail posisi
The Continuous Improvement Manager champions continuous improvement activities across all functions at the plant, partnering with leaders in other departments to identify opportunities and realize improvements.
Kewajiban
• Work with leaders at the plant to improve processes, facilitate problem solving activities, and achieve improve results.
• Develop resources and skill sets across the facility to support the plant and various department improvement goals.
• Coordinate, develop, implement and provide process improvement training/workshops for implementation and refresher sessions as required.
• Evaluate current practices, recommend changes, and monitor implementation activities to better achieve improved customer satisfaction, productivity, and inventory management.
• Participate in the yearly value stream mapping budget review process and helps develop the manufacturing strategy for the plant.
• Lead Kaizen events including value stream mapping exercises.
• Support plants to achieve yearly targets for cost reductions and capital spending.
• Guide and collaborate with manufacturing and quality engineering teams for all manufacturing departments to drive production improvements, PPM reductions, and New Product Launch.
• Collaborate / share information with other continuous improvement managers to realize benefits of improvements and lessons learned across other facilities.
• Where applicable, lead other continuous improvement team members to achieve department and plant goals.
Kualifikasi
• BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline, OR a minimum of fifteen (15) years experience in operations, and manufacturing-related assignments. Previous managerial experience required.
• Lean Champion Certified. At least “Green Belt” in 6 Sigma Certification.
• Strong written & verbal communication skills.