Continuous Improvement Leader
Company: Jobot
Location: Watkins Glen
Posted on: September 12, 2023
Job Description:
Seeking a dynamic and driven Continuous Improvement Leader to
join our manufacturing teamThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Kyle
CherryAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button
and sending us your resume.Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 per yearA bit
about us:Producer of saltWhy join us?We hold a reputation as a
safe, environmentally-conscious businesses - as well as good
neighbor - in the communities serveJob DetailsThe Reliability and
Continuous Improvement Leader is responsible for providing
continuous improvement leadership to company personnel. The RCIL
will drive cultural change that focuses on increasing plant
reliability and performance efficiency by using continuous
improvement tools to optimize use of assets and processes. This
position will lead the execution of Continuous Improvement
activities including but not limited to Lean leadership, Six Sigma,
Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, 5S, etc.. This position will lead and
coach the organization to deliver sustainable improvements in
reliability and continuous improvement.Accountabilities
- Identifies, develops, and manages Continuous Improvement
projects to drive process improvement initiatives for Plant
Operations and Supply Chain including the implementation of
predictive and preventive maintenance strategies in concert with
stable operations concepts.
- Coaches teams to deliver improvement in process capability,
productivity and quality through implementation of CI philosophy,
theory, and application of tools such as defect elimination
utilizing reliability engineering techniques, root cause analysis,
etc
- Tracks and reports the value creation and develops plans to
ensure sustainable results. Uses leading and lagging metrics to
drive actions, change, and improvement.
- Leads the overall Continuous Improvement strategy and supports
other functions and teams with development of CI strategies.
- Provides leadership and direction to conduct organization
readiness assessments, value realization, opportunity
prioritization, resource evaluation and execute on CI
strategies.
- Analyzes, develops, and implements sustainable, repeatable, and
quantifiable plant operations and supply chain process
improvements.
- Drives continuous improvement capability and culture change
across the organization through best practice sharing, vocal
advocacy, and visible leadership, including identifying and
implementing opportunities.
- Removes barriers to ensure completion of project milestones.
Influences stakeholders to act--- Change Agent
- Establishes and maintains relationships with business function
leaders, department managers, etc. Required Qualifications
- 6+ years of proven business experience that includes leading
continuous improvement efforts and projects
- Working knowledge of maintenance work management processes such
as planning and scheduling
- Experience effectively coaching leaders on continuous
improvement tools and processes
- Experience creating and capturing value using Continuous
Improvement methodologies
- Analytical Problem Solving: able to identify problems, apply
structured and disciplined methodology to identify root cause using
data
- Ability to facilitate small and large cross-functional
teams
- Demonstrated experience with effective communication of goals
and strategies across multiple leadership levels of an
organization
- Demonstrated budget management and knowledge of key business
financial metrics
- Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems using
formal techniques to evaluate systems, equipment and failures.
- Must have analytical skills
- Microsoft Office skills Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or 6+ years of equivalent experience.
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (or higher) certification.
- Advanced training in Lean and/or Six Sigma, such as Black Belt
training.
- Working knowledge of reliability and productivity
practices.
- Experience with CMMS systems
- Deployment experience with reliability and stable operations
concepts
- Basic understanding of Vibration, Oil Analysis, Ultrasonic,
Infrared and other predictive technologies
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional CMRP
- Experience using BI software such as Power BI or
TableauInterested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the
"Apply" button.
Keywords: Jobot, Binghamton , Continuous Improvement Leader, Other , Watkins Glen, New York
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