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Value Stream Coach: Las Vegas

Wabtec Corporation · Las Vegas, NV · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHR$79k–$113k/yrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: headings

for sections like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections that have real specific content. No placeholder like "commensurate with experience". We need to parse the job description. We need to extract: - About the role: maybe the introductory paragraphs: "Who will you be working with?" and "How will you make a difference?" Could be combined as About the role. - Responsibilities: The "What will your typical day look like?" list of duties. - Requirements/Qualifications: The "What do we want to know about you?" includes minimum experience, etc. Also "Bachelor's degree..." etc. Also "Prior manufacturing leadership experience preferred." etc. Also "Strong written, verbal..." etc. Also "Ability to lead cross-functional teams..." etc. Also "Willingness to travel approximately 10%." That's a requirement. - Skills: maybe separate but could be part of Requirements. But we can have a Skills section for specific skills like "Lean Manufacturing, TPS, pull systems, flow, kanban, kaizen events, Daily Management, A3 problem-solving, value stream mapping, standard work, visual management, waste elimination, project management, coaching, mentoring, influencing, presentation, stakeholder management, matrixed environment." - Benefits: The posting mentions "More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible." Also "Relocation assistance may be provided if eligibility requirements are met." So we have benefits: health, welfare, retirement, possible annual bonus, relocation assistance. - Pay: The salary range: "$79100-112800". Also mention base pay range subject to change. So we have Pay. - Schedule: Not mentioned explicitly. No schedule details. So we should not include Schedule section. - Location: Could be included maybe as part of About the role or separate? The instruction says use headings for section headings like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Location not listed, but we could embed location in About the role as a paragraph. Or we could create a separate section but not in list; but instruction says prefer those headings; we can add others if needed but better to stick to given headings. So location can be in About the role paragraph. - Also "Work Authorization" etc is boilerplate; we should remove. - "Additional Information" about job titles spanning levels etc is maybe not needed; but it's not boilerplate? It's generic but maybe we can drop as not substantive? It's about salary range etc but we already captured pay. The line "More information on offered benefits..." we captured benefits. The line "Other benefit offerings..." we captured. - The "What could you accomplish..." etc is fluff; could be considered boilerplate? It's motivational but maybe we can drop as not substantive? The instruction: remove cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, and application instructions. That motivational paragraph is not boilerplate but could be considered fluff; but we might keep as part of About the role? It's not specific to role. Safer to drop. - "Who are we?" description of company is also boilerplate; drop. - "Culture powers us..." also boilerplate; drop. Thus we will produce sections:

About the role

... combine who you will be working with and how you will make a difference, plus location.

Responsibilities

  • ... list from typical day.

Requirements

  • ... list from what we want to know about you (experience, change leadership, Lean/TPS, pull systems, coaching, kaizen, Daily Management, A3, project management, degree preferred, manufacturing leadership preferred, communication skills, cross-functional teams, stakeholder buy-in, travel 10%).
Maybe also

Qualifications

but we can combine with Requirements. The instruction says use headings for section headings e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We can have both Requirements and Qualifications if we have distinct content. Qualifications could be education: Bachelor's degree preferred. But we already have that in Requirements. Could split: Requirements: experience and skills; Qualifications: education. But we can keep one section to avoid thin sections. The instruction: Prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones. So maybe combine Requirements and Qualifications into one section called Requirements (or Qualifications). But we need to follow the heading list; we can choose either. I'd use Requirements for experience and skills, and Qualifications for education. But that's two thin sections; maybe better to have one Requirements that includes education as well. Let's do that.

Skills

  • ... list specific lean tools etc.
But skills may overlap with requirements; we could combine. However we have to avoid duplication. Let's think: Requirements already includes experience, ability to influence, coach, etc. Skills could be more technical: Lean Manufacturing, TPS, pull systems, flow, kanban, kaizen, Daily Management, A3, value stream mapping, standard work, visual management, waste elimination, project management, coaching, mentoring, presentation, stakeholder management. That's still overlapping. Might be better to have only Requirements and Benefits and Pay. But we need to follow instruction: Use headings for those sections if we have content. It's okay to omit some headings if no real specific content. So we can have About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Benefits, Pay. That's five sections. That seems good. We must not include placeholder text like "commensurate with experience". We have none. Now craft the HTML. We need to preserve all substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail. So we need to keep specifics: e.g., "Minimum of 10 years of experience leading lean transformation initiatives within a manufacturing environment." etc. Let's extract precise sentences. About the role: combine: "Who will you be working with? As a member of Wabtec’s Lean Operations team, you will partner closely with plant leadership, frontline associates, functional leaders, and the broader Continuous Improvement organization to drive operational excellence across the facility. This role reports directly to the Group Lean Leader with a dotted-line reporting relationship to the Plant Manager. You will serve as a trusted coach, mentor, and change leader, working side-by-side with teams to build lean capabilities, strengthen problem-solving disciplines, and drive sustainable business results through the Wabtec Management System." "How will you make a difference? As a member of the Lean Operations organization, you will be responsible for leading the site’s lean transformation journey while developing leadership capabilities and driving a culture of continuous improvement. The Value Stream Coach serves as a strategic partner to plant leadership, helping teams improve safety, quality, delivery, cost, and customer satisfaction through the application of lean principles and practices. This role provides hands-on coaching, mentoring, and facilitation to leaders and associates while supporting the implementation and sustainability of the Wabtec Management System. The successful candidate will develop lean management capabilities throughout the organization, facilitate continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure operational excellence is embedded into daily business processes. Regular communication of progress, priorities, and performance outcomes will be shared with plant leadership and corporate lean leadership teams." Location: "Location This position will be based out of the Wabtec facility located at 5406 E. El Campo Grande Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89115, approximately three miles south of Las Vegas Motor Speedway." We can include location in same paragraph. Now Responsibilities: from "What will your typical day look like?" list: - Coach and develop plant leaders to strengthen lean leadership capabilities, change management skills, and execution of continuous improvement initiatives. - Lead implementation and sustainability of the Wabtec Management System and associated lean operating disciplines. - Facilitate Daily Management processes, kaizen events, A3 problem-solving activities, and value stream mapping workshops. - Partner with plant leadership to develop and execute continuous improvement strategies focused on safety, quality, delivery, cost, and customer satisfaction. - Coach teams on standard work, visual management, flow, pull systems, and waste elimination principles. - Monitor operational performance and support achievement of production, efficiency, and business objectives. - Build organizational capability through training, mentoring, and hands-on application of lean tools and methodologies. - Lead and support strategic initiatives assigned by the Group Lean Leader and broader Operations leadership team. Also maybe include "You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary." That's generic but could be included; but it's not specific to role; maybe drop as boilerplate. Now Requirements: from "What do we want to know about you?" plus other preferences. List: - Minimum of 10 years of experience leading lean transformation initiatives within a manufacturing environment. - Demonstrated success driving organizational change and developing lean leadership capabilities across all levels of an organization. - Deep understanding and practical application of Lean Manufacturing and Toyota Production System (TPS) principles. - Experience implementing and sustaining pull systems, flow, kanban, and other lean operating practices. - Proven ability to influence, coach, mentor, and develop leaders and teams through hands-on engagement. - Experience facilitating kaizen events, Daily Management systems, and structured problem-solving methodologies. - Strong project and program management experience with a track record of delivering measurable results. - Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college preferred. - Prior manufacturing leadership experience preferred. - Strong written, verbal, interpersonal, and presentation skills. - Ability to lead cross-functional teams and gain buy-in from stakeholders in a matrixed environment. - Willingness to travel approximately 10%. Also maybe include "Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) while working within manufacturing areas." That's physical demands; maybe we could include under Requirements or separate but it's not a requirement per se; it's physical demand. Could be part of Requirements but it's more about ability. We could include but maybe better to keep under Requirements as it's a requirement. However the instruction says to include only sections with real specific content; physical demands is specific. But we don't have a heading for Physical Demands; we could fold into Requirements. But we might want to keep it separate? Not in list. I'd include it under Requirements as a bullet. Also "Ability to visually inspect equipment, processes, production metrics, and operational performance indicators." etc. That's also physical demand. But we might be overloading. However we need to preserve all substantive information; we cannot drop those. So we should include them somewhere. Since we don't have a Physical Demands heading, we can add them under Requirements as bullet points. Thus Requirements bullets will include many items. Now Benefits: from text: - "More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com." - "Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible." - "Relocation assistance may be provided if eligibility requirements are met." Thus benefits: health, welfare, retirement, possible annual bonus, relocation assistance. Pay: salary range "$79100-112800". Also note base pay range subject to change. We'll include Pay section with that info. Now we must not include any fluff like "What could you accomplish..." etc. Now produce HTML fragment:

About the role

... combined paragraphs ...

Responsibilities

  • ...
  • ...

Requirements

  • ...
  • ...

Benefits

  • Health, welfare, and retirement benefits (details available at mywabtecbenefits.com)
  • Potential annual bonus, if eligible
  • Relocation assistance, if eligibility requirements are met

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