Operational Excellence Specialist

2 weeks ago


Erwin, Tennessee, United States BWX Technologies Full time

Job Description:

BWXT is seeking an Operational Excellence Black Belt to lead process improvement teams using Lean Six Sigma principles, methodologies, and tools to achieve strategic objectives. The successful candidate will engage team members to draw together experience, process knowledge, and validate the quality of data.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop expertise in Lean Six Sigma principles, methodologies, and tools.
  • Execute projects that result in measurable results in the areas of quality, cost, and schedule.
  • Accountable to project Champion for team's progress.
  • Build and maintain relationships with managers and supervisors to educate them in Lean Six Sigma.
  • Facilitate team meetings and tasks efficiently, promoting valued input from members.
  • Report progress periodically to management.
  • Work with Champion to identify and remove obstacles facing the team, procuring needed resources and/or providing guidance required for progress.
  • Recommend improvements and justify activities with data analysis.
  • Coach Black Belt candidates, Yellow Belts, and/or other team members, as appropriate.
  • Assist Champions in developing business cases, as needed.
  • Promote teamwork across functional areas and within the organization.
  • Promote team ownership of project and resulting improvements.
  • Ensure team's successes are publicly acknowledged and positively reinforced.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree is required.
  • Minimum of five years of related work experience and CI certification is required for an external candidate.
  • Demonstrated leadership potential and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Self-starter willing to take responsibility for finding solutions.
  • Strong and demonstrable problem-solving and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication and relationship building skills with the ability to effectively impact and influence both directly and indirectly.
  • Demonstrated ability to recommend and implement improvements.
  • Ability to lead a team in ambiguous and challenging situations.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen with no dual citizenship.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) clearance.
  • Ability to report to work in our Erwin, Tennessee location. This is an onsite position.

Benefits:

The OpEx Black Belt will work a 9/80 work week while receiving market leading pay, paid time off, paid winter holiday shutdown, educational refund plan, medical, dental, vision and service-based retirement contributions with additional 401k match.

Pay:

$68,340 - $112,200

The base salary range for this position in TN at the start of employment is expected to be between $68,340 and $112,200 per year.

However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors, and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.

Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits.

Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment.

If hired, the selected job candidate will be employed 'at-will,' unless employed at a location and in a position subject to a collective bargaining agreement.

The company further reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment, compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and other market factors.



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