Continuous Improvement Manager

1 month ago


Simi Valley, United States Forbes Banister International Full time

**This position is for a client of Forbes Banister International in Simi Valley, CA.**


Position & Description

This person will provide tactical/strategic implementation of all elements of the clients Business System encompassing practical application of lean operations, operational excellence and six sigma tools and processes across all aspects of the business. In this position, successful candidates will make immediate contributions through enhancing key business processes the add value to Our Customers, Our Shareholders, and Our Associates. Focus will be on improving operational excellence aspects of commercial operations, manufacturing operations and supply chain in regards to Safety, Quality, Delivery, Productivity/Efficiency, and overall Profitability.


Key Accountabilities

  • Drive ever-improving results by leveraging consulting skills and change management process
  • Assist site/company leadership in the development of a Continuous Improvement roadmap Facilitate the monthly Site Operations Review and ensure a rigorous Problem-Solving Process is utilized to address Key Performance Indicators that miss monthly targets
  • Improve key business metrics of OTD, productivity and EBITDA by implementing and supporting lean and continuous improvement activities.
  • Drive the operation to reduce scrap, improve inventory turns, ensure on-time delivery to customer want date, improve and sustain product availability and reduce manufacturing lead times.
  • Promote and facilitate workflow analysis and creating/implementation of standard work to achieve improvement priorities.
  • Coordinate and track the monthly strategy deployment activities and initiatives in support of meeting Business Metrics, Annual Improvement Priorities (AIPs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
  • Drive enhancements in Daily Management, visual management for sustainment of continuous improvement and 5S methodologies
  • Organize and facilitate workshops and Kaizen events
  • Ensure sustainment for all Kaizens & Workshops
  • Directly provide formal and informal training and coaching
  • Assist in achieving Division Policy Deployment and Strategic Plan objectives
  • Continue to evolve tools
  • Identify Wastes throughout the business and provide expert counsel on appropriate tools to eliminate them
  • Improve training and facilitation skills
  • Promote and facilitate associate development in various internal tools, lean production, and Kaizen leadership
  • Benchmark and incorporate best practices


Experience, Capabilities & Success Factors

  • 5+ in a manufacturing environment with assignments in lean manufacturing/continuous improvement implementation as well as operations leadership. Hands-on experience implementing Lean in manufacturing and transactional areas
  • Six Sigma Black Belt preferred; levels below considered
  • Experience in Aerospace manufacturing with solid background in metal manufacturing environment including metal cutting and grinding highly desirable
  • Excellent writing/administrative skills, including computer skills (word processing, graphics, spreadsheet, Minitab, etc.)
  • Demonstrated proficiency in time and project management
  • Demonstrated ability to teach/train in Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen tools.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring skills with proven ability to develop employees.
  • Team orientation with the ability to influence others


Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA) Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Paid Leaves
  • Tuition Assistance

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