Operational Excellence Manager

Division: Amerock Job Description: Provide strong leadership and project management skills to successfully implement manufacturing process improvements; Utilize proven Lean Manufacturing based analytical and troubleshooting/problem solving abilities to identify opportunities for cost reduction, lead-time reduction, inventory reduction and quality improvement while improving employee safety; Lead the implementation Lean Manufacturing training and implementation projects; Set project parameters, assemble and train teams, and lead the teams through the improvement processes to ensure project objectives are met, effectively utilizing resources that are not directly under her/his control to achieve both individual and team goals;Optimize floor layout, material flow, and mold change process through implementation of lean concepts that may involve automation; Implement and document improvements to manufacturing efficiencies, takt time, floor space utilization, and overhead; Evaluate existing machinery and processes to recommend improvements that enhance both operator performance and ergonomics/safety of overall operation. This is a results driven position and the results will be measured in terms of on time delivery of product, DPPM, COF and labor efficiency.

Requirements:


Job RequirementsQualifications Position requirements include a Bachelors Degree and 3-5 years hands-on experience in successful implementation of lean manufacturing concepts such as kaizen, value stream mapping Kanban, demand flow technology and Six Sigma to develop improvements to manufacturing operations. Expertise in training teams that include Associates in various analysis tools, directing changes to the manufacturing processes, improving material flow, and optimizing departmental layouts is required. Experience in developing ROI's and project management of modifications to equipment and factory procedures is also required. Strong knowledge of injection molding would be a plus. This position requires an excellent communicator who can lead co-workers at various levels.



Job Category:
Engineering
Management
Manufacturing
Reference Code:
1812707373