Process Improvement Specialist
2 weeks ago
Joby Aviation is on the lookout for a dedicated Process Improvement Specialist to become a vital part of our Powertrain & Electronics Manufacturing Engineering team. This role focuses on pinpointing and executing strategies to enhance safety, quality, throughput, and operational efficiency within our production lines. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in spearheading continuous improvement projects in a manufacturing environment, coupled with a strong enthusiasm for mentoring and engaging with team members on the production floor.
Key Responsibilities- Facilitate the application of lean manufacturing principles, including the training of affected personnel
- Drive continuous improvement projects across the manufacturing lines to elevate safety, quality, throughput, and efficiency
- Apply lean methodologies to production planning, warehousing, material flow, assembly processes, testing procedures, and handling of non-conforming materials
- Develop Material and Information Flow Charts (Value Stream Maps) to uncover waste and highlight areas for enhancement
- Assist in the creation and implementation of the Floor Management Development System (FMDS) in collaboration with shop floor leadership
- Conduct in-person training sessions utilizing established curricula
- Perform operational efficiency assessments of current manufacturing areas and organize kaizen events based on empirical data
- Promote and implement 5S methodologies throughout the manufacturing environment, collaborating with local and executive leadership
- Showcase the benefits of single-piece flow and just-in-time strategies through workshops, simulations, and real-world applications
- Quantitatively illustrate how lean principles contribute to reduced lead times, enhanced efficiency, improved quality, and increased productivity
- Collaborate with department heads and team leaders to align training and workshop schedules with specific team requirements
- Work closely with the Learning & Development team to remain informed about updates to training materials
- Stay abreast of advancements in training techniques, presentation skills, and the evolving products/services of the company
- Cultivate a comprehensive understanding of Toyota production system principles through collaboration with our partners at Toyota
- Engage in professional development opportunities to refine training delivery capabilities
- Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in Continuous Improvement
- Knowledge and experience with the Toyota Production System (TPS) or lean production systems
- Experience in technical training, preferably in aerospace maintenance or manufacturing
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and various training software
- Willingness to travel occasionally to different company locations
- Outstanding presentation and public speaking abilities
- Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Capability to adapt to diverse learning styles and requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish
We encourage applications from under-represented groups, including women and other minority groups, as we value diversity in our workforce.
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