Operational Excellence Leader - Military veterans preferred

Description:

Partners with Site Manager and Site Leaders to facilitate year over year sales growth and operational improvement through the execution of CentroMotion initiatives. This position is responsible for assisting to improve individual CentroMotion business results through the development, improvement, and implementation of the organization's CMOS process. These positions will facilitate and train individuals in the use of the CMOS toolbox tools (ie. Six Sigma, standard work, Kanban, JIT, Cellular Mfg, VSM, 5S, Pareto, SMED, TQC, etc.), and will work together with the Regional Continuous Improvement Leaders to develop and execute the CMOS continuous improvement plans.

· Assist with the development and expansion of the CMOS (CentroMotion Operating System).

· Drive the use of these tools across the site.

· Work with the Site Leaders and Regional Operational Excellence Leaders to develop and execute strategic plans for cutting site costs.

· Implement strategic KPI's and measurement systems to determine manufacturing performance and capabilities.

· Provide technical guidance and facilitate problem-solving methodologies (ie. Six Sigma methodologies & Lean Tools).

· Work with the site to identify the needs of the business and execute CMOS tools to achieve desired business results.

· Evaluate and measure the impact CMOS is making on the business results, adjusting the support as needed to ensure business result improvements

· Ensure best practice sharing across all of CentroMotion.

· Directly manage strategic PCIS projects to drive improvement in process metrics, targeted financial benefits and upgrading of company supporting systems.

· Provides project leadership, mentors team members, and ensures projects remain on task and are completed timely.

· Maintains site monthly PCIS funnel reporting and ensures site savings projects stay on track with yearly PCIS targets.

· Ensures the effective communication of project status, issues, risks and budgetary information to key site stakeholders, the Business Unit and Global Leaders.

Competencies:

· Bachelor's degree (BS) from a four-year college or university, or a four-year technical degree or equivalent in engineering, business or related field.

· Minimum of four years' experience in a technical capacity (Engineering, Manufacturing or Quality).

· Six Sigma exposure/training. Accredited Black Belt training preferred, with demonstrated project management skills..

· Demonstrate strong leadership skills, with the ability to effectively function in a supportive/consultative role. Must be able to show success by influencing others, not necessarily directing.

· Demonstrated experience facilitating the Lean Manufacturing and driving cost savings in multiple business environments.

· Demonstrated ability to lead teams.

· Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Preferred.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Health Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage for positions of 30+ hours/week.
• Health Savings Account: Benefit from annual employer contributions to your HSA.
• Company-Provided Insurance: We offer life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment coverage, and short-term disability insurance.
• Voluntary Insurance Options: Choose additional coverage for yourself, your spouse, and your children, including critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) Plan: Take advantage of our 401(k) with matching contributions, fully vested from day one.
• Educational Support: Access tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities to further your education.
• Lifestyle Reimbursement: Receive a $150 Amazon gift card upon completion of your annual physical.
• Wellness Program: Participate in health coaching, monthly webinars, quarterly challenges, and earn gift card incentives for participation and earning points.
• Safe Work Environment: Work in a clean and safe environment.
• Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 14 paid holidays, including a holiday shutdown between Christmas and New Year's, plus paid vacation available from day one.
• Paid Parental Leave: Take advantage of paid parental leave to support your family.

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