Continuous Improvement Manager
Company: Jobot
Location: Bolingbrook
Posted on: May 6, 2024
Job Description:
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Salary: $95,000 - $135,000 per year
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We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Continuous Improvement
Manager to join our team in the Manufacturing industry. This is an
exciting opportunity for a strategic thinker with a passion for
excellence and a proven track record in the implementation of Lean
Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
The successful candidate will be responsible for driving the
development, implementation, and sustainability of improvement
initiatives in line with our business objectives.
Responsibilities:
- Drive the development and implementation of Lean Manufacturing
and continuous improvement initiatives across all manufacturing
processes.
- Develop, implement, and monitor key performance indicators
(KPIs) to track progress and identify areas for improvement.
- Lead Kaizen events and other continuous improvement activities
to promote a culture of continuous improvement and operational
excellence.
- Coach and train team members in Lean Manufacturing principles,
tools, and techniques to foster a culture of continuous learning
and improvement.
- Work closely with the manufacturing team to identify and
eliminate waste, streamline processes, and improve productivity and
efficiency.
- Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to ensure
compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and food safety
standards.
- Lead change management initiatives to ensure successful
implementation of process improvements and cultural change.
- Manage and execute projects using Six Sigma methodologies to
improve process capability and production volume while maintaining
and improving quality standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and
implement strategies for improving operational efficiency and
reducing costs.Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Management, or a
related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role within the
Manufacturing industry, preferably in the food manufacturing or
grain sector.
- Proven experience with Lean Manufacturing, continuous
improvement, Kaizen, and Process Improvement.
- Strong knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and food
safety standards.
- Certified Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt is highly
desirable.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and
motivate others.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a strong
attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the
ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage
multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant
software.
- Willingness to travel as needed.
- Willingness to work onsite.
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