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Xylem is Hiring a Sr. Continuous Improvement Specialist Near Auburn, NY

We’re Hiring for aSr. Continuous Improvement Specialist!

If you are excited and passionate about helping#LetsSolveWater, consider joining our team today! Xylem, Inc.is a leading global water technology company servicing more than 150 countries and is dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues. We are looking for individuals to join our mission by exceeding customer expectations through smart sustainable solutions.At Xylem, you will have the opportunity to solve water by participating in our paidVolunteer Program, Xylem Watermark!

THE ROLE:TheSr. Continuous Improvement Specialistwill be responsible forleading project teams and to execute projects aligned to critical business priorities.In this role, the incumbent will alsogenerate financial results and drive process improvement and efficiency.We offer a full benefits package to include Flexible Time Off (FTO)forsalaried positions, health, dental, vision, investment savings plan, and additional miscellaneous benefits.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

  • Lead cross-functional projects designed to analyze and design sequence of operations and work flows to improve efficiencies.
  • Conducts studies pertaining to cost control, cost reduction, inventory control, and production record systems.
  • Develop and implement plans and programs for advanced manufacturing processes and facility modifications to reduce labor hours and costs of manufacturing through Lean Manufacturing.
  • Interfaces with other departments to identify improvement opportunities for driving high quality and efficient processes.
  • Mobilizes problem solving teams and supports groups to streamline processes.
  • Facilitates kaizen events to drive continuous improvements in operations and office areas,including effective preparation and follow-up.
  • Participates on multiple projects and applies continuous improvement techniques leveraging Lean Six Sigma methodologies to solve problemsand build new capabilities.
  • Shares best practices and develops coordinated plans.
  • Be a change agent: challenge organizational leaders to drive continuous improvements and remove organizational barriers to continuous improvement processes.
  • Assist in development of long-range vision for ‘next generation’ manufacturing plant.
  • Apply Best in Class benchmarks, cost analysis, Lean Six Sigma techniques to study manufacturing systems and operations. Identify cost and quality improvement projects.
  • Work with product engineering and development functions to enable successful product launch and VOD/VAVE initiatives.
  • Participation in Xylem Watermark volunteer activities

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • BS/BA Degree or Equivalent
  • 5 years of successful leadership in executing continuous improvement / Lean Six Sigma efforts and enabling efficiency, effectiveness, and tangible financial benefit.
  • Hands-on and demonstrated experience with continuous improvement programs including employment of Lean Six Sigma tools and methodologies.
  • Experienced in problem solving techniques such as Six Sigma, A3’s, 5 Why, 8D’s and Fishbone diagrams, as well as creating documents such as FEMA’s, PFMEAs, control plans and flow charts.
  • Facilitated or participated in at least 2separate weeklong kaizen events while performing proper preparation and follow up
  • Demonstrated success in developing and maintaining detailed project plans for large scale projects.
  • Comfortable with ambiguity
  • Demonstrated experience with ensuring effective Change Management development and execution.
  • Excellent oral and written communicationskills
  • LSS BlackBelt or Lean Master certificationpreferred
  • 5 years’ experience within a manufacturing industry that does machining, assembly, and welding; experience working in union environments.
  • ERP/MRP knowledge and experiencepreferred
  • Robust knowledge of MS office applications including Project and Visiopreferred

DAY IN THE LIFE:

In this role, the working environment is a normal office and manufacturing environment the physical demands may include but not limited to: regularly sitting, standing, and walking about the facility.

At Xylem, we embrace diversity and strive to create avenues where employees feel valued and appreciated through our DE&I initiatives and Employee Resources Groups (ERG). Xylem is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action workplace. Xylem prohibits discrimination, harassment of any kind and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or sexual orientation (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, marital status, medical conditions or disability, genetic information, age, or other non-merit factors.

Join the global Xylem team today! Xylem is a team creating advanced technology solutions to the world’s water challenges through developing new technologies and services that will improve the way water is used, conserved, and re-used in the future is central to our work. Our products and services move, treat, analyze, monitor, and return water to the environment, in public utility, industrial, residential, and commercial building services settings. Xylem also provides a leading portfolioofsmart metering, network technologies and advanced analytics solutions for water, electric and gas utilities.

Disclaimer: The information listed within this job description is designed to indicate the general nature of work expected for this position and shall not be viewed as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required in this position. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job absent undue hardship. Xylem reserves the right to modify this job description or assign other duties to this position as needed.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Other

INDUSTRY

Durable Manufacturing

SALARY

$72k-93k (estimate)

POST DATE

09/30/2022

EXPIRATION DATE

10/18/2023

WEBSITE

wtw.com

HEADQUARTERS

GOLD RIVER, CA

SIZE

500 - 1,000

TYPE

Private

CEO

JOHN KENNEDY

REVENUE

$10M - $50M

INDUSTRY

Durable Manufacturing

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