Lean Six Sigma Manufacturing Program Manager at Jobot
Mound House, NV 89706
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Salary: $100,000 - $119,000 per year
A bit about us:
In this role, you will Lead and facilitate the successful implementation of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Continuous Improvement (CI) strategies and initiatives with sustaining impact to drive business performance across the enterprise. This role is responsible for the creation and implementation of Lean Manufacturing strategy, department org structure, Lean Manufacturing training, implementation plans, and transformational process improvements across multiple sites and functions, focusing on safety, quality, delivery, cost, innovation, and growth.
Why join us?
Job Details
The Lean Manufacturing Program Manager will lead Lean Manufacturing principles training (5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Standard Work, Quick Changeover, Six Sigma, etc.) and drive process improvement results in automation and assembly creating efficiencies. This role will demonstrate effective leadership by driving strong engagement, positive employee relations, integrity, talent development, accountability, and driving quality, safety, and ergonomics without boundaries across the company.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
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Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $100,000 - $119,000 per year
A bit about us:
In this role, you will Lead and facilitate the successful implementation of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Continuous Improvement (CI) strategies and initiatives with sustaining impact to drive business performance across the enterprise. This role is responsible for the creation and implementation of Lean Manufacturing strategy, department org structure, Lean Manufacturing training, implementation plans, and transformational process improvements across multiple sites and functions, focusing on safety, quality, delivery, cost, innovation, and growth.
Why join us?
- Amazing Company Culture
- 100% covered Tuition / Continued Education Reimbursement (Book cost included!!)
- Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, life insurance and 401k Match
- Family Owned Business
- Promote Work life Balance
- Wellness reimbursement up to $60
- Employee referral program
Job Details
The Lean Manufacturing Program Manager will lead Lean Manufacturing principles training (5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Standard Work, Quick Changeover, Six Sigma, etc.) and drive process improvement results in automation and assembly creating efficiencies. This role will demonstrate effective leadership by driving strong engagement, positive employee relations, integrity, talent development, accountability, and driving quality, safety, and ergonomics without boundaries across the company.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop and execute a global Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma program to include but not limited to strategy, roadmap, training, and implementation plan.
- Create and manage proposals for Lean implementation across sites.
- Define and manage Lean Practitioner/Specialist/Trainer Certification and Six Sigma training programs.
- Develop and implement a Corporate Lean Index and other appropriate KPI’s.
- Lead and direct the Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and Continuous improvement teams.
- Set up and manage a support structure of the program and department assigned.
- Ensure Lean Managers, Lean Specialist and all Practitioners are established and implementing Lean principles effectively.
- Develop, conduct, and coordinate Lean Business Process Re-engineering (BPR), Continuous Improvement and Six Sigma training.
- Lead training sessions on Lean Manufacturing (5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping DMAIC, etc.).
- Provide internal coaching to site leadership teams on CI system implementation.
- Work with various company functions (Manufacturing, Quality, Finance, IT, Sales, Engineering, Maintenance, Procurement etc.) to improve processes through value stream mapping and goal setting.
- Partner with manufacturing management and manufacturing engineering in creating the necessary BPR and Lean implementations.
- Lead Kaizen events to drive productivity, quality, and cost reductions.
- Develop best practices and associated training for regions and sites.
- Explore new metrics to monitor progress in quality, velocity, and cost reductions.
- Monitor and continuously improve Lean initiatives related to productivity and quality.
- Analyze data, develop action plans, and communicate progress across the organization.
- Report Global Lean Sigma Program status to the executive team.
- Develop and deploy metrics for monitoring progress, including overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) and cost reduction opportunities.
- Provide leadership and expertise in problem-solving and performance improvement.
- Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
- Develop new processes and programs to address gaps and improve performance.
- Advise management on Lean project selection, integration of resources, and prioritization.
- Confers with executives and management to implement plans and recommendations.
- Identify and establish relationships with leading Lean companies and Consultants.
- Maintain proficiency in the latest Lean approaches through networking and participation in Lean conferences and organizations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Deep and demonstrated knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Industrial Engineering principles.
- Knowledge of quality systems; preferred certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer.
- Certified in Lean manufacturing.
- Proficient in change management, project management, and financial tools.
- Advanced skills in financial analysis and statistical control tools.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, operations research, or a related discipline; equivalent years of experience can be considered in lieu of a college degree.
- MS in Engineering or MBA preferred.
- 10 years of work-related experience in manufacturing, manufacturing management, engineering management, or project management.
- 5 years of experience in leading Lean manufacturing/Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement teams, programs, projects, and initiatives.
- Experience leading CI initiatives, and mentoring individuals and/or project managers preferably in a manufacturing environment with Stamping, CNC, Automation, Injection Molding, Composites, Paint and Assembly operations.
- Lean Master/Specialist Certification required.
- Six Sigma Green Belt certification required by recognized organizations (e.g., ASQ, SME). Six Sigma Black Belt preferred.
- SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Carries out supervisory responsibilities to include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and coaching employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
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Salary
100,000 - 119,000 /year