Continuous Improvement Manager, Supply Chain

Supply ChainSupply ChainFull TimeRemoteTeam 10,001+H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

North Carolina

Posted

35 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Responsible for successfully deploying sustainable standards and lean tools throughout organization. • Help to establish an organizational culture of Continuous Improvement by acting as a coach and mentor to all levels of the organization. • Through the use of Value Stream Mapping and following the Kaizen framework, identify processes and eliminate the 8 types of waste within the organization that can achieve a significant gain. • Continually challenge conventional thinking by challenging current processes and procedures in the spirit of continuous improvement. • Model what it means to be a change agent within the organization. • Work with organizational Leaders to build Kaizen funnel and opportunities for improvement. • Facilitate Kaizen Events and coach team members through Kaizen preparation and post-Kaizen action implementation and sustainment. • Work closely with the Sourcing, Materials, Logistics and Component Supply teams to identify and deploy meaningful KPI’s. • Provide ongoing education to the organization in the areas of Continuous Improvement by coordinating and facilitating trainings and building relationships through individual discussions.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required
  • 5+ years of experience in a leadership role and demonstrated track record of implementation success
  • Experience in Sourcing, Materials, Logistics, or manufacturing preferred
  • Lean Certified or equivalent experience with Toyota Production System or company with similar system is a plus
  • Ability to deliver training to large groups – experience preferred
  • Experience utilizing Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams) required
  • Excellent analytical, project management and presentation skills
  • Experience with change management principles and demonstrated ability to drive and manage the change process
  • Willingness and ability to travel overnight up to 30%

Benefits

  • Equal Employment Opportunity
  • Reasonable Accommodations

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