Description and Qualifications

This is always an area of need with clients. If you have any of the mentioned skills, or if you are a certified six sigma black belt, green belt or master black belt, please feel free to submit your information to us, or contact us. The openings listed below are not exhaustive.

•  Facilitate continuous improvement through use of all tools available (QCPC/Root Cause Analysis, Standardized work, Set-up Reduction, 5-S, Total Productive Maintenance, etc.).

•  Lead Kaizen Events and continuous improvement efforts.

•  Steer the facility to “think out of the box” and to remove paradigms.

•  Coordinate the lean training, lean development, and the lean activities of all associates (salaried and hourly), assigned to the office or facility.

•  Lead monthly Lean steering committee meetings with the plant or office manager.

•  Must have the ability to contribute to the culture shift in the office or facility to embrace Lean as the primary lean methodology

•  Implement Lean workplan in the plant or office.

•  Ensure all Lean reports are being collected regularly in the facility, reported monthly to corporate Lean and that all targets are met, which includes the timely achievement of each Lean level.

•  Drive improvements to positively impact the achievement of Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) and Management Dashboards, relative to safety, quality, cost, productivity and on-time delivery.

•  Lean manufacturing/business process improvement experience is required (two to five years experience is preferred).

•  Six-sigma “black-belt” or “green-belt” certification is preferred.

•  Lean problem solving abilities

•  Strong training skills and facilitation abilities

•  Detail-oriented with Lean planning and organizational skills.

•  Demonstrated abilities relative to the elimination of waste and process variability

•  Strong process and technical understanding (technical background preferred)

•  College or University degree required. BS in Engineering or science-related preferred.