Continuous Improvement Specialist
A well-known plastics manufacturer is looking for a highly-skilled Continuous Improvement Specialist to join their team in Texas! Family-owned and operated, this company is truly focused on employee growth and customer satisfaction. If you are ready to join a successful end-to-end piping solutions provider that specializes in HDPE, working with leading edge technology, apply today!
Responsibilities:
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, and productivity.
- Drive Lean manufacturing tools, daily management systems, and visual management processes.
- Plan and facilitate kaizen events to improve operational performance.
- Partner with plant leadership to develop KPIs, solve problems, and implement sustainable improvements.
- Coach and train leaders and employees on Lean principles and problem-solving methodologies.
- Build and maintain the site's CI roadmap while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Business, or a related field.
- 3+ years of Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, or Operational Excellence experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Hands-on experience with Lean tools including Kaizen, 5S, Standard Work, Value Stream Mapping, and Root Cause Analysis.
- Proven success driving measurable operational improvements and culture change.
- Experience coaching and developing employees and leaders on Lean methodologies.
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and ISO 9001 knowledge preferred.
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