Director, Continuous Improvement
About the role
Eaton Corporation’s Electrical Sector Americas business has an opening for a Director of Continuous Improvement. This position can be based in Moon Township, PA, Charlotte, NC, Greenville, SC, Milwaukee, WI or can be a remote position as well.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the VP of Manufacturing Operations for the Energy Solutions & Services (ES&S) division, the Director CI is responsible for leading the advancement of the CI culture, improving operational performance and building organizational capability in ES&S through the sustainable implementation of Eaton Lean Six Sigma (ELSS), Continuous Improvement Framework (CIF), and other relevant Eaton Business System (EBS) tools.
This person will work across all functions to develop and implement improvement strategies to achieve annual profit plan objectives for Safety, Quality, Delivery, Productivity and Cost.
The Director will also be responsible for leading selected lean and/or Six Sigma variation reduction projects to enhance the overall efficiency and effectiveness of manufacturing and business processes and to support ELSS related cost savings.
Qualifications
10 years of experience in manufacturing operations and/or continuous improvement
Legally authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship
Demonstrated knowledge of continuous improvement methods, approaches and tools, including strategic management and project management
Experience with Lean Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing methodology and tool proficiency and problem-solving tools
Flexibility and resilience, composure under pressure, adapting plans to changing circumstances while maintaining strength and resolve
Effectively collaborates on major initiatives across the enterprise. Partners extremely well, readily shares best practices and knowledge
Strong communication skills and comfort with facilitating teams/groups and working with all levels in the organization
Benefits
Eaton provides a competitive total rewards package commensurate with applicable skills, knowledge, and experience and consistent with internal and external market practices. Eaton recognizes this role as a critical position within the corporation and will create a compelling package consisting of a base salary, employee incentive compensation, long term incentive and complete benefits.
Location
This position can be based in Moon Township, PA, Charlotte, NC, Greenville, SC, Milwaukee, WI or can be a remote position as well.