Continuous Improvement Manager

6 days ago

Norwood Young America, Minnesota, United States Saint-Gobain Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Continuous Improvement Manager to join our team at Saint-Gobain. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for implementing Lean / WCM principles and practices to minimize waste and drive efficiency in our manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement Lean / WCM principles and practices to minimize waste and drive efficiency
  • Support factory with all WCM initiatives and internal/external audits, including coaching and mentoring on WCM activities
  • Identify ongoing lean improvement training needs and assist with developing and implementing the required training
  • Responsible to manage, develop, implement, and sustain a comprehensive WCM proficiency program for all production employees
  • Training of personnel on methodologies and techniques to drive results (KPI)
  • Foster best practice sharing processes
  • Leads activities in defined area or pillar of responsibility that are aligned with Company objectives
  • Interacts with plant and corporate personnel to secure appropriate resources to plan and implement projects
  • Support WCM and Roofing teams with continuous improvement events
  • Develop, update, and maintain standard work instructions, One Point Lessons, training procedures, manuals, and training documentation for operator proficiency program for all positions and supports supervisors with employee training
  • Ability to carry out advanced data collection and analysis for process mapping, time studies, and job evaluations
  • Ability to evaluate the current state of operations versus the goal of a future state
  • Serves as 5S Plant Champion & supports 5S throughout the factory
  • Leads Kaizen events for continuous improvement
  • Provide training for employees on continuous improvement methodologies
  • Support the implementation of a formal problem solving system and supervise direct reports as assigned
  • Performs other related duties and responsibilities as needed and / or requested by management.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Five (5) or more years of experience in manufacturing environment preferred
  • Strong change management skills to include the implementation of Lean Manufacturing principles and concepts
  • Ability to organize and plan use of time and people effectively and efficiently
  • Ability to function, multi-task, and influence others in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Exceptional communication skills (both verbal and written), problem solving and analytical skills
  • Problem solving and analytical skills to solve practical issues and deal with a variety of changing situations; Six Sigma experience is a plus
  • Training and experience in Lean manufacturing principles and Kaizen facilitation
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel/Word/Power point
  • Ability to travel as required (up to 20%)
About Us

Saint-Gobain is a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, and we are committed to making the world a better home. We offer a Total Rewards Program that is customizable to accommodate your needs, including excellent healthcare options, family focus and balance, financial security, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance options, employee recognition programs, and more.

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