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Continuous Improvement Project Manager

2 months ago

Portland, Tennessee, United States US Tsubaki Automotive, LLC Full time
About the Role

US Tsubaki Automotive, LLC is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our Continuous Improvement initiatives and drive operational excellence throughout the plant.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establish and Implement Lean Manufacturing Processes: Develop and implement lean manufacturing processes to drive continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence throughout the plant.
  • Manage and Track CI Projects: Manage and track all CI projects occurring throughout the facility and drive them to completion.
  • Identify and Facilitate Process Improvement Projects: Identify and facilitate process improvement projects, training/workshops to drive cultural change.
  • Conduct Root Cause Analysis: Conduct root cause analysis to determine metrics, troubleshoot manufacturing/business issues, material flow, project plans, production capacity, and create process documentation.
  • Lead Cross-Functional Teams: Lead, train, and coach cross-functional teams to implement improvements and embrace lean culture change.
  • Interface with Manufacturing Personnel: Interface with manufacturing personnel to improve existing processes, increase safety, and solve any ergonomic concerns.
  • Solve Complex Problems: Use creativity, innovative approaches, and industry-accepted methodologies to solve complex problems.
  • Facilitate Kaizen Events: Facilitate non-technical personnel in leading Kaizen events.
  • Implement Lean Systems: Implement 5S, SMED, Value Stream Mapping, and Standard Work projects.
  • Support CI Projects: Assist the champions of other CI projects as necessary.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or 10+ years of equivalent experience.
  • 3-5 years experience in lean manufacturing environment.
  • Lean Six Sigma Green belt preferred.
  • Experience with leading project teams.
  • Experience with Lean Systems Implementation in a manufacturing environment.
  • Excellent technical skills (mechanical/machining/Special Process).
  • Ability to execute Lean in engineering environments (order flow, technical specs, estimating, configuration).
  • Ability to influence leadership across functions, and at many levels from shop floor to conference room.
  • Strong analytical & coaching skills. Goal to develop Lean experts throughout the plant.
  • Transparent, results-oriented, and accountable with strong customer focus.
  • Must be passionate about results gained the right way, through the development of people and processes.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing, transforming environment.
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and/or projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to read/interpret blueprints, diagrams, and schematics.
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office experience with emphasis in Outlook, Excel, Project, and Powerpoint.
  • CAD knowledge preferred.
  • Occasional travel, less than 10%.