Continuous Improvement Specialist

3 weeks ago


New Berlin, United States Permobil Seating and Positioning Full time

Continuous Improvement Specialist

Would you like to work in an international environment where you’ll make a difference every day? At Permobil, we’re looking for game-changers to join us as we innovate for individuals and develop the world’s most advanced assistive solutions.

At Permobil, the people who use our products come first. Our purpose is to create advanced assistive solutions that make the lives of adults and children living with disabilities more enriching. Our people are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology to deliver innovations that improve lives. We are a sustainable and responsible business committed to continuous improvement, and our customers can trust us to provide market-leading solutions driven by insights-based clinical will beresponsible for collecting, analyzing and interpreting production data to drivetransformational improvement while also assisting in mentoring and leading thefacility through change management. Primary objectives include cost reduction,safety and quality improvements, process efficiency and change management.

Essential Dutiesand Responsibilities:
Collects, analyzes, and interprets production data to drive performance and fact-based decision making.
Assists in training on lean tools, analysis, root cause problem solving, and structuring of implementation planning requirements for all operational areas.
Coaches, mentors, and guides local production unit leadership to drive daily performance through the Operations Management System.
Drives accountability and fosters local ownership of key operational initiatives to ensure sustainability and scalability.
Serves as a change agent to foster a continuous improvement culture at local production unit.
Identifies and schedules transformation deliverables, milestones, and required tasks.
Plans, manages, analyzes, and delivers data for progress reviews.
Other duties as assigned.

Educationand Qualification Requirements:
Minimum 3 years of experience with continuous improvement within manufacturing.
Possess analytical ability to break down complex problems into manageable pieces, creative thinking, analysis and fact-based data collection.
Strong oral and written communications skills to act as a change agent.
Proficient at building trusting relationships while motivating/influencing others to adopt new best practices through data driven discussion.
Leadership skills and ability to motivate personnel and drive positive change within the organization.
Self-starter that is adept at taking initiative and setting, pursuing and obtaining high goals.
Highly skilled in Lean and six sigma tools where concept was proven.
Green Belt or equivalent certification preferred, but not required.
Lean enterprise or office transformation experience.
Strong organization and multi-tasking skills.
Highly skilled in Microsoft Office, specifically PowerPoint and Excel
Skilled in Minitab and data analysis

Why Permobil is a great next step for you

’ll make a difference. Every day

Everything we do leads to understanding and improving the lives of our users. Through our evidence-based innovation, we make a difference to people’s lives.

’ll make your mark as part of our future

We collaborate with colleagues across borders to Innovate for Individuals. The impact you make personally could lead change around the world.

’ll feel welcome from day one

We’re known for being great colleagues, who are collaborative, fun and at the cutting-edge. Everyone in the Permobil family cares as much as you do about making a positive difference.

can have a lifestyle you love

you’re always close to nature, yet never far from civilization. We want everyone who works for us to have a lifestyle they love – at work and beyond.

Who you are
You are passionate, innovative, and ambitious.You want to make a difference for others and feel fulfilled when you can seethe link between the work you do and positive improvements in the lives ofothers. You search out opportunities and are prepared to go off the beatentrack to chase your dreams.



  • New Berlin, United States Permobil Full time

    **Continuous Improvement Specialist** ***Would you like to work in an international environment where you’ll make a difference every day? At Permobil, we’re looking for game-changers to join us as we innovate for individuals and develop the world’s most advanced assistive solutions.** At Permobil, the people who use our products come first. Our...


  • New Berlin, United States Permobil Full time

    Continuous Improvement Specialist Would you like to work in an international environment where you'll make a difference every day? At Permobil, we're looking for game-changers to join us as we innovate for individuals and develop the world's most advanced assistive solutions. At Permobil, the people who use our products come first. Our purpose is to create...


  • New Berlin, United States Permobil Full time

    Continuous Improvement Specialist Would you like to work in an international environment where you'll make a difference every day? At Permobil, we're looking for game-changers to join us as we innovate for individuals and develop the world's most advanced assistive solutions. At Permobil, the people who use our products come first. Our purpose is to create...


  • New Berlin, United States Permobil Full time

    Continuous Improvement Specialist Would you like to work in an international environment where you'll make a difference every day? At Permobil, we're looking for game-changers to join us as we innovate for individuals and develop the world's most advanced assistive solutions. At Permobil, the people who use our products come first. Our purpose is to create...


  • New Berlin, United States Permobil Full time

    Continuous Improvement Specialist Would you like to work in an international environment where you'll make a difference every day? At Permobil, we're looking for game-changers to join us as we innovate for individuals and develop the world's most advanced assistive solutions. At Permobil, the people who use our products come first. Our purpose is to create...


  • New Berlin, United States Regal Rexnord Corp. Full time

    Regal Rexnord is seeking a Site Continuous Improvement Leader Senior for our New Berlin, WI location. This plant is a $45M business, with 70+associates. This is a critical role to drive growth-focused operations strategy & provides hands-on leadership to a cross functional team. The Site Continuous Improvement Leader Senior drives operational excellence for...


  • New Berlin, United States Regal Rexnord Corp Full time

    Scope of role Regal Rexnord is seeking a Site Continuous Improvement Leader Senior for our New Berlin, WI location. This plant is a $45M business, with 70+associates. This is a critical role to drive growth-focused operations strategy & provides hands-on leadership to a cross functional team. The Site Continuous Improvement Leader Senior drives operational...


  • New Berlin, United States Regal Rexnord Corp Full time

    Regal Rexnord is seeking a Site Continuous Improvement Leader Senior for our New Berlin, WI location. This plant is a $45M business, with 70+associates. This is a critical role to drive growth-focused operations strategy & provides hands-on leadership to a cross functional team. The Site Continuous Improvement Leader Senior drives operational excellence for...


  • New Berlin, United States Regal Rexnord Corp Full time

    Regal Rexnord is seeking a Site Continuous Improvement Leader Senior for our New Berlin, WI location. This plant is a $45M business, with 70+associates. This is a critical role to drive growth-focused operations strategy & provides hands-on leadership to a cross functional team. The Site Continuous Improvement Leader Senior drives operational excellence for...


  • New Orleans, United States The Judge Group Full time

    The Judge Group is Seeking a Continuous Improvement Technician/Supervisor for our Food Manufacturing Partner in the La Grange, IL Area. This role will work heavily within the plant TMP Department utilizing skill such as: Autonomous Maintenance, Planned Maintenance, Focused Improvement, Training & Education, and Early Management Pillars. This job will have...


  • New York, United States AMETEK Full time

    Position Summary An experienced & hands-on lean/six sigma professional who will lead and drive continuous improvement activities. Reporting to the Director of Operations, this position is responsible for analyzing, developing, driving, and tracking cost reductions, working capital improvements, employee training, deploying Visual Management, leading Kaizen...


  • New York, United States Doncasters Group Full time

    Did you know that every time you take a flight, drive somewhere or every time you have electricity at the touch of a button, there’s a chance that Doncaster’s played a part in making that happen? Doncasters is a leading international manufacturer of specialist superalloys and high – precision alloy components made for the most demanding conditions with...


  • New York, United States Karl Storz Endoscopy-America Full time

    Manager, Continuous Improvement Manager, Continuous Improvement will drive a continuous improvement culture based on lean enterprise excellence principles resulting in products and services that enable our healthcare partners to improve patients' lives around the world. The ideal candidate will have experience and quantifiable success serving as a lean...


  • New York, United States OmniForce Solutions Full time

    Our client is a renowned manufacturer of industrial equipment and machinery, with a focus on providing high-quality solutions for the oil and gas industry. With decades of experience and expertise, they have built a reputation for reliability, efficiency, and innovation in the design and production of pumping units, power transmission products, and...


  • New York, United States OmniForce Solutions Full time

    Our client is a renowned manufacturer of industrial equipment and machinery, with a focus on providing high-quality solutions for the oil and gas industry. With decades of experience and expertise, they have built a reputation for reliability, efficiency, and innovation in the design and production of pumping units, power transmission products, and...


  • New York, United States KARL STORZ SE & Co. KG Full time

    Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Work Location (for field-based positions) Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: At KARL STORZ, we take pride in helping patients through some of the toughest journeys of their lives. We are making contributions that matter. Regardless of your role, YOU improve...


  • New York, United States KARL STORZ SE & Co. KG Full time

    Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Work Location (for field-based positions) Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: At KARL STORZ, we take pride in helping patients through some of the toughest journeys of their lives. We are making contributions that matter. Regardless of your role, YOU improve...


  • New York, United States George Thomas Inc Full time

    George Thomas is currently exclusively partnering with a prominent global packaging organization. We are actively seeking a Continuous Improvement Director to be based in the greater Indianapolis, Indiana area. The Continuous Improvement Director will be responsible for leading and championing continuous improvement initiatives within our manufacturing...


  • New York, United States George Thomas Inc Full time

    George Thomas are working exclusively with a leading global packaging organization. We are actively seeking an Continuous Improvement Manager to be located in the New York, NY area. The Continuous Improvement Manager is responsible for the support of manufacturing operations in the development, planning and execution of lean strategies and metrics. This...


  • New Hartford, United States Precision Castparts Corp Full time

    With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly Improvement Supervisor, Continuous Improvement, Supervisor, Continuous, Manufacturing Manager, Manufacturing...