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Kansas Action for Children, Inc

Value Stream Business Leader

Kansas Action for Children, Inc, Wichita, Kansas, United States, 67232


at Belcan Corporation dba Belcan Services Group in Wichita, Kansas, United StatesJob Description

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Job Title: Value Stream Business LeaderPay Rate: $72K annuallyLocation: Wichita, KSStart Date: Right AwayKeywords: #BusinessLeader #Aerospace #ValueStreamJobsBenefits:* Medical / Health Benefits with multiple plan options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental and Vision* 401k* On the job training / cross-training* Life Insurance, disability insurance* Voluntary life insurance for family members available.* Accident and critical illness insurance optional.* Scheduled performance reviews* Referral programJob Description:The Value Stream Business Leader is responsible for leading the operation of one or more plant value streams. Implements Lean system and Win Strategy to ensure a safe work environment, drive quality improvements, provide premier customer service, develop a qualified workforce, reduce operating costs, inventories, and lead times through continuous improvements. Oversee day-to-day activities to meet daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual expectations.Responsibilities:* Develop and lead associates, make employment decisions, and conduct performance assessments of assigned plant value stream(s).* Lead all aspects of the plant value stream(s) under the direction of the Value Stream Manager, including associate development, decision-making, budget adherence, and performance assessment of Group Leaders and associates.* Meet regularly with Value Stream associates to reflect on problems, solutions, and challenges, creating a culture of continuous improvement.* Lead daily operations and continuous improvements, including supply chain, production control, manufacturing priorities, and coordination between all shifts.* Assist the Value Stream Manager in creating continuous product flow and leveling the workload.* Ensure compliance with standardized work and safety processes, implementing necessary adjustments.* Maintain a positive team atmosphere; hold regular team meetings and coordinate support activities from external departments.* Utilize PDCA in conjunction with Tracking Centers and Team Improvement Boards to ensure results.* Provide effective cross-training for Value Stream associates and backups from other value streams.* Encourage the team to stop and fix problems to ensure quality from the start.* Work with the Value Stream Manager to develop the future state value stream map and manage plans to achieve it.* Collaborate with the Group Leader and Value Stream Team to maintain Team Improvement Boards.Education and Experience:* Bachelor's degree* 3-5 years of management or supervisory experience* Aerospace experience required* Welding experience a plusSkills and Knowledge:* Background in accounting, PC skills, manufacturing, human resource management, and inventory control.* Demonstrated teamwork and teambuilding skills.* Ability to assess and develop individual and team skills.* Good written and verbal communication skills.* Experience with LEAN teams or leading LEAN teams is preferred.If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com.EOE/F/M/Disability/Veterans

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