Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer
Generac · Beaver Dam, WI · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Coach and lead the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives utilizing Lean principles (Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, 5S, Standard Work, Line/Cell Design, Single Piece Flow, Material Flow, Visual Management, SMED, TPM, Root Cause Problem Solving, etc.) and the GMS.
- Coach others to develop and implement Continuous Improvement solutions to solve complex process issues.
- Develop, document, and implement standard work to provide a basis of continuous improvement.
- Mentor and guide facility team members and peers in the understanding, use and implementation of Lean principles and tools.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's in Engineering, Mechanical, Quality, Supply Chain
- 5 years of demonstrated implementation experience in Lean principles
Preferred Qualifications
- Limited to one preferred qualification:
- Limited to one preferred qualification: Lean, Operations or Supply Chain Certifications
- Limited to one preferred qualification: Demonstrated experience in flow principles, Kanban, and plan for every part (PFEP)
- Limited to one preferred qualification: Demonstrated experience in project leadership with a diversity of team skills
- Limited to one preferred qualification: Experiment and Push Boundaries – Designs/implements facility solutions that challenge the norm
- Limited to one preferred qualification: Ideate & Breakthrough – Analyzes and implements successful facility change
- Limited to one preferred qualification: Continuous Improvement – Uses KPI’s to create reliable/sustainable improvements, drives standard work, focuses on process
- Limited to one preferred qualification: Drive to Win – Sets high performance standards, Monitors/redirects ensuring project results, Coaches balance, problem solving, improved customer/employee experience