Continuous Improvement Manager at Jobot
Coshocton, OH 43812
About the Job
Great Opportunity w/ National Manufacturer!!
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Matt Lopez
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are an industry leader in the manufacture of water distribution and infrastructure products since 1921. With three U.S. foundries, we offer superior service while supplying Ductile iron pipe across North America and beyond, all while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety and quality. Through continued innovation, it is our goal to meet the customer needs and industry demands of the future in order to Build Iron Strong Utilities for Generations.
Why join us?
Medical plans
Vision plan
Life insurance
Short-term disability
401 (k) Retirement
MetLife Legal Services (legal assistance)
Tuition reimbursement
10 paid holidays
Vacation days
Family event days
Gym membership reimbursement
Job Details
This position is responsible for leading the Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives. He/she will provide leadership, planning, technical direction, communication, and coaching skills to ensure safe production of high-quality products to meet customer needs in the most cost-effective manner. He/she is responsible for analyzing current business processes, recommending improvements, and implementing new operational efficiency initiatives. They drive the development and implementation of Lean methodology to enhance performance and reduce costs.
Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter with a strong desire to create a career and grow within the company. They excel in driving results with minimal supervision. Additionally, they are flexible, capable of detailed data analysis while maintaining a long-term strategic vision. Their career aspirations align with the company’s vision and core values, making them an asset to the team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include those listed below. Other duties may be assigned. This position is a full time (minimum 40 hours per week) on-site position.
Plans, directs, and manages department activities to enhance achievement of continuous improvement goals, policies, priorities, and procedures.
Creates and maintains a culture of continuous improvement by training, educating, and influencing all levels of management and serving as facilitator and champion for process improvement across the Company.
Provides strategic leadership and tactical planning in multiple, complex, high-visibility process improvement projects.
Oversee and direct all continuous improvement events aimed at obtaining sustainment.
Oversee the study of production and office processes to recommend suggestions for improvement.
Oversee the collection of quality and/or production data.
Ability to study substantial amounts of data for analysis.
Collaborate with IT to streamline data collection for enhanced data analysis.
Collaborate within the Quality department to ensure company remains ISO 9001 certified.
Ability to lead and/or contribute to an internal audit.
Work environment will include an equal mix between time spent on floor and office.
Ability to work independently, in a small group, and with other departments across the facility.
Well versed in MS Office, Minitab, MS SQL Server
Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervises, coaches, develops, and mentors’ subordinates (1 to 3 CI Engineers).
Qualifications:
BS in Industrial (and Systems) Engineering, Industrial Engineering Technology, or Manufacturing Engineering
And/or up to 10 years’ experience
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Matt Lopez
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are an industry leader in the manufacture of water distribution and infrastructure products since 1921. With three U.S. foundries, we offer superior service while supplying Ductile iron pipe across North America and beyond, all while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety and quality. Through continued innovation, it is our goal to meet the customer needs and industry demands of the future in order to Build Iron Strong Utilities for Generations.
Why join us?
Medical plans
Vision plan
Life insurance
Short-term disability
401 (k) Retirement
MetLife Legal Services (legal assistance)
Tuition reimbursement
10 paid holidays
Vacation days
Family event days
Gym membership reimbursement
Job Details
This position is responsible for leading the Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives. He/she will provide leadership, planning, technical direction, communication, and coaching skills to ensure safe production of high-quality products to meet customer needs in the most cost-effective manner. He/she is responsible for analyzing current business processes, recommending improvements, and implementing new operational efficiency initiatives. They drive the development and implementation of Lean methodology to enhance performance and reduce costs.
Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter with a strong desire to create a career and grow within the company. They excel in driving results with minimal supervision. Additionally, they are flexible, capable of detailed data analysis while maintaining a long-term strategic vision. Their career aspirations align with the company’s vision and core values, making them an asset to the team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include those listed below. Other duties may be assigned. This position is a full time (minimum 40 hours per week) on-site position.
Plans, directs, and manages department activities to enhance achievement of continuous improvement goals, policies, priorities, and procedures.
Creates and maintains a culture of continuous improvement by training, educating, and influencing all levels of management and serving as facilitator and champion for process improvement across the Company.
Provides strategic leadership and tactical planning in multiple, complex, high-visibility process improvement projects.
Oversee and direct all continuous improvement events aimed at obtaining sustainment.
Oversee the study of production and office processes to recommend suggestions for improvement.
Oversee the collection of quality and/or production data.
Ability to study substantial amounts of data for analysis.
Collaborate with IT to streamline data collection for enhanced data analysis.
Collaborate within the Quality department to ensure company remains ISO 9001 certified.
Ability to lead and/or contribute to an internal audit.
Work environment will include an equal mix between time spent on floor and office.
Ability to work independently, in a small group, and with other departments across the facility.
Well versed in MS Office, Minitab, MS SQL Server
Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervises, coaches, develops, and mentors’ subordinates (1 to 3 CI Engineers).
Qualifications:
BS in Industrial (and Systems) Engineering, Industrial Engineering Technology, or Manufacturing Engineering
And/or up to 10 years’ experience
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
80,000 - 100,000 /year