Judge Direct Placement
Continuous Improvement Specialist
Judge Direct Placement, Columbia, Missouri, United States, 65201
The Judge Group is seeking a degreed Continuous Improvement Leader for a Fortune 100 food manufacturer located in South Carolina. The CIL will be responsible for facilitating and leading plant Continuous Improvement initiatives. They will apply the necessary tools to drive improvements in the areas of quality, safety and reliability.
Responsibilities:Assist all teams with goal-setting and tracking for all Continuous Improvement measures within the plantChoose and apply appropriate Continuous Improvement tools in a way that will improve production line efficiency, line capacity, and process reliabilityApply Lean Six Sigma Tools to complete projects with savings in mind.Ensure sustainability of improvements by creating control plansEnable, coach and guide effective teams to solve any problems that may arise and eliminate wasteParticipate in all relevant aspects of plant project initiatives and capital project initiativesCreate presentations and administer Continuous Improvement training for all manufacturing levels within the plantProvide mentoring and technical expertiseCollaborate with the plant IT Manager to utilize and manager the plant’s system to effectively locate and prioritize improvement opportunities where applicableEstablish, communicate and reinforce best practices agreed upon within the plant
Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree (B.S.) from a four-year college or universitySix Sigma Green Belt Certified preferredDemonstrated capability in developing effective and efficient solutions to complex and diverse business problemsStrong analytical , mathematical, and conceptual skillsStrong computer skills (Must be fluent in Microsoft Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Project)Ability to guide a team to collectively while creating proactive solutionsMust be willing to travel occasionallyMust have strong communication skills, both verbal and writtenMust have strong negotiation skillsMust be extremely results oriented
Responsibilities:Assist all teams with goal-setting and tracking for all Continuous Improvement measures within the plantChoose and apply appropriate Continuous Improvement tools in a way that will improve production line efficiency, line capacity, and process reliabilityApply Lean Six Sigma Tools to complete projects with savings in mind.Ensure sustainability of improvements by creating control plansEnable, coach and guide effective teams to solve any problems that may arise and eliminate wasteParticipate in all relevant aspects of plant project initiatives and capital project initiativesCreate presentations and administer Continuous Improvement training for all manufacturing levels within the plantProvide mentoring and technical expertiseCollaborate with the plant IT Manager to utilize and manager the plant’s system to effectively locate and prioritize improvement opportunities where applicableEstablish, communicate and reinforce best practices agreed upon within the plant
Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree (B.S.) from a four-year college or universitySix Sigma Green Belt Certified preferredDemonstrated capability in developing effective and efficient solutions to complex and diverse business problemsStrong analytical , mathematical, and conceptual skillsStrong computer skills (Must be fluent in Microsoft Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Project)Ability to guide a team to collectively while creating proactive solutionsMust be willing to travel occasionallyMust have strong communication skills, both verbal and writtenMust have strong negotiation skillsMust be extremely results oriented