Zeus Company, Inc.
Continuous Improvement Specialist- ORANGEBURG
Zeus Company, Inc., Orangeburg, South Carolina, us, 29117
Job Description
Job Summary
The Continuous Improvement Specialist will be responsible for identifying and implementing process improvements, increasing efficiency, reducing waste, and optimizing production processes to drive manufacturing excellence. The Continuous Improvement Specialist will work with site cross-functional teams and stakeholders to identify areas for improvement and develop strategies for implementing sustainable solutions using lean manufacturing methodology.
Job ResponsibilitiesUtilize continuous improvement strategies, tools, and techniques to optimize manufacturing processes and increase efficiencyValue Stream Map existing processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvementLead cross-functional shop floor teams and stakeholders to develop and implement sustainable solutions that drive manufacturing excellenceIdentify site improvement opportunities based on potential impact and return on investmentCollaborate with production and quality teams to ensure continuous improvement initiatives are aligned, and sustained with business goals and objectivesMonitor and evaluate the effectiveness of continuous improvement initiatives and make recommendations for further improvementsData collection for scrap and defect cause with shop floor and quality operatorsSite level training, coaching and support for continuous improvement tools and applicationsRegularly monitoring the implementation of solutions to achieve objectives and expected benefits
Qualifications
•Bachelor's degree (preferred Industrial Engineering)
•Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in continuous improvement, preferably manufacturing environment
•Demonstrated experience in implementing continuous improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma, Lean, Kaizen, or similar
•Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and prioritize improvement opportunities
•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
•Ability to lead and facilitate cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives
•Experience with data analysis and visualization tools such as Minitab, Excel, Word and Power Point.
•Greenbelt Certification Preferred
•PMP (Project Management Professional) certification a plus
Job Summary
The Continuous Improvement Specialist will be responsible for identifying and implementing process improvements, increasing efficiency, reducing waste, and optimizing production processes to drive manufacturing excellence. The Continuous Improvement Specialist will work with site cross-functional teams and stakeholders to identify areas for improvement and develop strategies for implementing sustainable solutions using lean manufacturing methodology.
Job ResponsibilitiesUtilize continuous improvement strategies, tools, and techniques to optimize manufacturing processes and increase efficiencyValue Stream Map existing processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvementLead cross-functional shop floor teams and stakeholders to develop and implement sustainable solutions that drive manufacturing excellenceIdentify site improvement opportunities based on potential impact and return on investmentCollaborate with production and quality teams to ensure continuous improvement initiatives are aligned, and sustained with business goals and objectivesMonitor and evaluate the effectiveness of continuous improvement initiatives and make recommendations for further improvementsData collection for scrap and defect cause with shop floor and quality operatorsSite level training, coaching and support for continuous improvement tools and applicationsRegularly monitoring the implementation of solutions to achieve objectives and expected benefits
Qualifications
•Bachelor's degree (preferred Industrial Engineering)
•Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in continuous improvement, preferably manufacturing environment
•Demonstrated experience in implementing continuous improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma, Lean, Kaizen, or similar
•Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and prioritize improvement opportunities
•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
•Ability to lead and facilitate cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives
•Experience with data analysis and visualization tools such as Minitab, Excel, Word and Power Point.
•Greenbelt Certification Preferred
•PMP (Project Management Professional) certification a plus