What are the responsibilities and job description for the Continuous Improvement Manager position at Job Juncture?
Job Title: Continuous Improvement Manager
Location: Waterloo, Iowa
Salary: $90-135K plus bonus
Job Summary : The Continuous Improvement Manager will be accountable for identifying and completing projects and key initiatives through the use of Lean, Six Sigma, and Project Management process improvement methodologies. Will help drive Lean and Six Sigma initiatives.
Job Responsibilities:
· Develop continuous improvement – lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies in day-to-day operations.
· Facilitate process improvement teams and provide assistance to the project team leaders.
· Develop people, safety, quality, cost, delivery & productivity metrics.
· Develop and maintain the site’s 12 month rolling lean implementation plan.
· Assist leadership in planning, development, coordination, support and execution of improvement plans while making sure lean manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives are aligned.
EDUCATION AND EXPEREINCE:
· Bachelors degree (Business or Engineering preferred), Advanced degree a plus.
· 3 years of project facilitation experience.
· Lean Manufacturing and Lean deployment experience.
· Six Sigma Green Belt Certification required, Black Belt preferred.
· Demonstrated understanding of Lean principles such as Value Stream Mapping, Just-in-time, demand flow, Kaizen, SPC, Six Sigma.
· Proven ability to coach, mentor and energize team members
About the Company:
Job Juncture
Job Juncture's mission is to make job search and talent acquisition as easy and painless as possible. Every job that is at Job Juncture is real and verified current within the most recent 30 days. Every application is read by a real human being who is working on the job applied for. Our clients specialize in virtually everything, including banking, engineering, finance, software, nursing, retail, manufacturing, legal, tax, pharmaceutical, chemical, aerospace, defense, and human resources, at all salary ranges from entry level to over $600K.
Company Size:
1 to 9 employees
Industry:
Staffing/Employment Agencies
Founded:
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Website:
http://www.jobjuncture.com
Salary : $90 - $600,000