Continuous Improvement Operations Mgr: lean management, 6 Sigma

PCI is at the forefront of providing intelligent solutions to difficult logistical and critical product quality problems associated with supplying high purity oxygen and nitrogen for demanding commercial and military applications. Our rigorous attention to quality has earned us customers in more than 20 countries around the world.In this high impact, high profile role you'll become the "go-to" person for achieving results as we continue to implement improvements in a number of different areas; in fact, your mission will be to communicate a new cultural message as you ensure positive and enduring change. This is not, by any means, a "clean up" role; our ISO 9001:2000 certified, 80,000 square foot manufacturing plant delivers solid performance; at the same time, we recently initiated an overall program of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement, and you'll play a key role in leading us to the next level. As you help set us up for success as we continue to grow, you'll be in a position to take advantage of the "upward draft" of opportunity created by that growth.additional keywords: decisiontoolbox six sigma quality assurance qa continuous improvement manager management distribution strategy planning shipping supply chain
REQUIREMENTS
This position calls for an individual with a bachelor's degree and at least five years of experience as an internal consultant or manager in operations, process, and/or change management. We're looking for a professional with demonstrated success implementing lean management, Six Sigma, and/or Continuous Improvement practices; experience with 5-S discipline, particularly with a 5-S rollout, is strongly preferred.