Job Posting for Lean Practitioner at Gables Search Group
Exciting new opportunity due to plant expansion and doubling size over the course of the year!
As Lean Practitioner you will be an individual contributor who will develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity and eliminate waste. This role will be able to use Lean principles to solve critical problems and has a strong focus on continuous improvement, will play a key role as a specialist, coach, and leader when it comes to our lean and continuous improvement focus and culture.
Responsibilities and Duties
Responsible for the training and coaching of teams on PDCA projects and lean concepts to optimize our processes
Will provide expertise in advance problem-solving and process optimization tools and techniques at various job sites.
Seek out best practices to share with work sites
Serve as a leader for Lean and continuous improvement culture and
Provide continuous development of manufacturing techniques that will improve in-house capabilities.
Communicate effectively with various levels within the business to educate in lean methodologies and how recommended changes can cut waste from operating procedures, influencing, and motivating both proactively and reactively
Ensure that process improvement initiatives are aligned to business requirements
Within area of responsibility analyze current work practices to identify
areas for improvement and educate as to how to improve business and manufacturing processes.
Devise and test solutions and roll out new ways of working
Requirements
B.S. in Engineering, Math, Science, or related
3-5 years of experience in an operations role
Demonstrated understanding of World Class Manufacturing Methodologies
Certification in Lean and/or Six Sigma a plus
Superior problem-solving skills (both quantitative and qualitative)
Excellent verbal/written communication, interpersonal and customer-oriented
Salary.com Estimation for Lean Practitioner in Minneapolis, MN
$98,904 to $125,170
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