*** NOT A REMOTE POSITION***
Accountable for new and existing equipment and lead continuous improvement activities in the location targeted at cost reduction, productivity and process optimization, and/or quality performance achievement. Evaluate process improvement opportunities, define process metrics, develop improvement plans, and lead improvement events.
- Define and establish new business and new products in existing business production processes and targeted production rates and capacities
- Conduct studies to improve production rates and capacities
- Recommend revision of methods in operations, alterations in equipment layout, or other changes to improve productivity
- Develop layouts for efficient flow and effective production
- Champion and lead continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and 5S initiatives
- Recommend, manage, and conduct cost-improvement initiatives
- Prepare charts, graphs, and diagrams to illustrate workflow, routing, floor layouts, material handling, and machine utilization
- Conduct regularly scheduled reviews of KPIs and gap analyses
- Establish and drive the ongoing tracking of CI metrics
- Train others in new processes and lean methodologies
- Perform other duties as assigned