SR CI Specialist

Job Summary

The Senior CI Specialist assists in the coordination of Lean transformational activities; champions change and is a resource for Lean improvement. This position provides leadership, guidance, and follow-through to support the completion of departmental sustainment goals and objectives by delivering breakthrough results in safety, quality, delivery, cost, and morale.

Key Responsibilities

• Works closely with CI manager and Plant Leadership to:
• Build an employee engaged work environment
• Develop tracking tools and measures to support CI initiatives
• Provide and teach CI tools to CI and Non-CI employees
• Analyze data to identify Lean transformation opportunities
• Facilitate Point on Lean transformation events to drive sustainable improvements
• Monitor 30-day follow-up activities and reports
• Work with management teams to sustain results
• Manage multiple projects at the same time
• Ensure the facility implements and maintains Continuous Improvement initiatives within the facility

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Knowledge and experience with SAP preferred
• Skilled In Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong self-confidence.
• Strong will to drive change.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work with autonomy.
• Must be accurate, detail-oriented and maintain the utmost confidentiality.
• Ability To Communicate in English to give and acknowledge instructions/problems.
• Ability to calculate figures.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in various units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Ability to define problems, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram and/or schedule form.
• Ability to work well with others in stressful situations and meet deadlines as necessary.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and tasks.
• Excellent keyboarding, record keeping and follow-up skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, while at the same time making sound decisions.
• Must have a strong will to drive change and sustain.

Education & Experience

• A high school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Two (2) years of college courses, preferred
• 3-5 years' experience working in a CI position in a manufacturing environment.
• Interested and capable in solving problems and driven to execute
• Bilingual: English / Proficiency in Spanish preferred

Pay

e pay range for this full-time, salaried position is $66,813 - $100,219/year. Individual base pay depends on work location and additional factors such as experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training. The position is eligible for a discretionary annual incentive based on company and individual performance. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, 401k and wellness benefits beginning on the first day of employment.