- Drive Continuous Improvement both in terms of shepherding projects and promoting the concepts and application of CI tools, philosophy and lean principles.
- Align CI efforts to strategic objectives. Identify and remove obstacles.
- Direct and assign to Black Belts to projects.
- Manage consultant relationships. Report on project progress.
- Oversee and deliver CI related training and create training content as may be appropriate.
- Champion efforts to embed CI in the culture. Serve as a CI/Lean Subject Matter Expert for Wisconsin Centrifugal and other locations.
- Help management create and refine Key Performance Indicators. Promote lean best practices across departments and divisions. Participate in Key Manager meetings, plant safety meetings and incident reviews.
- Oversee the CI Department's participation in New Employee Orientations.
- Hire, train, coach and develop CI Department employees. Participate in quality, product and operations meetings providing Continuous Improvement/Lean perspective and expertise.
- Maintain current professional certifications and expertise.
- Demonstrate core values.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or business with a strong understanding of manufacturing and the application of CI/Six Sigma/Lean concepts.
- Black Belt certification is strongly preferred.
- Progressive experience in leading continuous improvement initiatives in a manufacturing environment is a must.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities including the development of subordinates and problem solving are required. Solid computer skills including Microsoft Office and excellent communication skills are a must.
Pay Details: $130,000.00 to $160,000.00 per year
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