Continuous Improvement Lead L2

Your challenge!

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Continuous Improvement Lead‘s mission is to ensure progress on deploying and sustaining all elements of the lean production system (LPS) and promote and support continuous improvement mindset growth and methods applications in your site

Individual responsibilities

Accountable

Own continuous improvement (CI) levers and pillars within the plant

Support and track continuous improvement projects to improve processes

Reduce planned downtime by reducing changeover/cleaning time through standardization

Minimize quality issues

Responsible

Share best practices with CI Leads across other sites and leverages other site learnings at their site

Ensure that standards are adhered to across systems

Provide input on overall pillar implementation plans

Coach site leadership team to increase maturity of their respective pillars

Help coach other Line Centric Team (LCT) members on CI initiatives and processes 

Experiences and strengths

Experience leading and coaching teams

Brings broad, cross-functional knowledge (e.g., operations, maintenance, quality)

Demonstrates good analytical and problem-solving skills

Demonstrates ability to overcome ambiguous and complex situations

Brings leadership and expertise in promoting buy-in to proposed solutions

A facility to communicate effectively 

Brings organizational and prioritization skills 

Experience and understanding of Lean Maufacturing principles and operating methods

Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work well and communicate with others

Core competencies defined for this job