Operational Excellence Lean Specialist
Core
Support the Operational Excellence Manager in implementing lean transformation and daily management across the value stream to improve manufacturing processes.
Role type
Lean Specialist (Manufacturing Operations)
Builds
Optimized information, material, and production flow methods within manufacturing value streams.
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (manufacturing process improvements)
Required skills
Value stream mapping, cycle time analysis, time studies, line balance improvement, standard work creation, visual management, change management, problem-solving, data gathering for KPIs, training facilitation
Preferred skills
PLM, Document Control, ERP systems knowledge, Excel, Word, Visio, PP
Technologies
PLM, ERP, Excel, Word, Visio, PP
Responsibilities
Gather data for KPIs and evaluate current/future state goals; Lead or facilitate continuous improvement projects and rapid improvement events; Conduct Gemba walks and coach employees on standard work and flow; Create and implement standard work and work instructions; Monitor and report on key metrics; Update visual performance tools like mission control boards.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC