About this role
Job Summary The Continuous Improvement Coordinator is responsible for the implementation and coordination of the site’s CI initiative.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
• Establish and build the plant’s Continuous Improvement Team • Coordinate the activities of the site Lean initiative while working with the Continuous Improvement Team on some or all of the stated duties • Evaluate operations to identify areas of waste and opportunities for improvement • Facilitate VSM and Kaizen activities • Develop, prioritize, and implement solutions to reduce waste and improve performance • Document and standardize improvements • Teach, coach, and mentor all levels of employees in Continuous Improvement and manufacturing principles • Train employees to identify and eliminate waste • Develop programs to foster employee involvement to promote a Continuous Improvement culture • Attend seminars, lectures, and training classes on Continuous Improvement and share gained knowledge with plant staff • Prepares regular and special reports as required • Performs other duties as required
Qualifications
• Minimum high school graduate. • Minimum one to three years of experience in a lean manufacturing environment • Working knowledge and proficiency in the use of computer and business-related software, including Microsoft applications excel, word, and Outlook • Working knowledge of 5s, Kanban, standardized workflow, value stream mapping, Kaizen, and visual environment/factory
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.