Position Summary: Responsible for managing plant continuous improvement initiatives to reduce operating costs and improve manufacturing efficiencies. Duties include managing lean projects, Kaizen events, 5S activities, 3P events, Six Sigma projects and tracking CI reductions. Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for implementing and managing continuous improvement efforts/initiatives, lean manufacturing efforts/initiatives, Six Sigma projects, R&A reduction efforts/initiatives, scrap reduction efforts/initiatives, process improvement/quality improvement efforts, Kaizen events, 3P events and 5S activities
Supervision of Lean practitioners and Six Sigma Green/Black Belts
Assisting GM with strategic planning and goal setting
Plant / Associate education & training in lean/CI techniques
Documentation and tracking of CI cost reductions
Monitoring production to assure efficiencies are maintained
Performing miscellaneous duties and projects as assigned and required Skills and Abilities:
Ability to drive and lead change in the organization
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within all levels of the organization
Ability to maintain the professional competence, knowledge, and skill necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities
Ability to relocate for future growth opportunities within the organization
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