What are the responsibilities and job description for the Continuous Improvement Coordinator position at Owens Corning?
Owens Corning is a global leader in building materials, dedicated to creating a sustainable future through material innovation. Leveraging its unique expertise, the company delivers durable, energy-efficient solutions to drive customer success and business growth. With headquarters in Toledo, Ohio, Owens Corning employs over 25,000 people across 31 countries, contributing to communities worldwide. Founded in 1938, the company achieved $11.0 billion in sales in 2024. Learn more at www.owenscorning.com.
This is a full-time on-site position based in Kearny, NJ, for a Continuous Improvement Coordinator. The role involves facilitating continuous improvement initiatives, identifying and implementing process improvement opportunities, and ensuring adherence to quality standards. The coordinator will work cross-functionally to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and promote a culture of innovation. Responsibilities include collecting and analyzing performance data, developing action plans, and monitoring project outcomes.
- Proficiency in Lean Six Sigma principles, process mapping, and continuous improvement methodologies
- Strong skills in data analysis, problem-solving, and project management
- Experience in team collaboration, change management, and stakeholder engagement
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and operational efficiencies
- Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field
- Certification in Lean Six Sigma or similar methodologies is an advantage
- Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is beneficial