Job Summary:
The Operational Excellence Specialist role is designed to drive process improvements and efficiency gains within an organization.
About the Role
This specialist will work closely with site leadership teams to identify areas of opportunity for improvement and develop strategies to address them. Key responsibilities include aligning with strategic objectives, executing Operational Excellence strategies, and training and coaching local plant levels on best practices.
Key Responsibilities
* Align with strategic objectives and execute Operational Excellence strategies
* Train and coach belts at local plant levels to achieve savings goals
* Execute Lean Six Sigma projects to meet divisional savings goals
* Focus on improving revenue and reducing costs through process improvements
* Provide foundational best practices and ensure system alignment across plants
* Perform audits and assessments for evaluation and coaching
* Identify training needs and address issues as required
Requirements
Critical Competencies: Coaching and communications skills; Professional maturity working with all levels
Education: 4-year degree in Business, Science or related field
Experience: Previous work experience in manufacturing environments; Project management experience desirable