This role is within chamberlain group's nogales manufacturing - operations group. A successful incumbent is expected to (i) lead continuous improvement activities and develop local coaches and training; identify the stakeholders and objectives for kaizen and/or value-stream map (vsm) events, and (ii) analyze data required to understand problem root causes, or key drivers of required results. Requires 7+ years of experience as a manufacturing or lean engineer and a minimum of a bachelor's degree, lean manufacturing certification, green belt certification.
* lead continuous improvement activities and develop local coaches and training; identify the stakeholders and objectives for kaizen and/or value-stream map (vsm) events
* analyze data required to understand problem root causes, or key drivers of required results
* provide process improvement training to applicable areas and lead the implementation of lean manufacturing methodologies
* provide guidelines and standards for the design of the manufacturing floor and facilitate implementation
* define bop (business operation processes) critical business metrics and build dashboards, scorecards, and other measurement systems and kpis; ensure mdi process standardization
* identify and drive improvement opportunities based on data, customer feedback and stakeholder inputs, while ensuring cross-functional alignment and stakeholder buy-in
* identify opportunities for waste reduction, establish and roll-out plans in partnership with leadership of relevant teams
* create standardized processes and ensure implementation of standardized operating systems
* lead the process for proper selection of high value projects based on strategic fit, rona, revenue growth, etc.; manage the project queue
* protect chamberlain group’s reputation by keeping information confidential
* maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies
* contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed.
education/certifications
* lean manufacturing certification
experience
7+ years of experience as a manufacturing or lean engineer
knowledge, skills, and abilities
* working knowledge and experience in layout projection
* statistical tools
* working knowledge of lean tools and implementation
* working knowledge on vsm
seniority level
* mid-senior level
employment type
* full-time
job function
* engineering and manufacturing
industries
* industrial machinery manufacturing, manufacturing, and motor vehicle manufacturing
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