Back to jobsIdentify, lead, and facilitate continuous improvement projects aligned with PEAK initiatives and site productivity objectives.
Analyze manufacturing processes and workflows to identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, throughput, efficiency, and waste reduction.
Support implementation and sustainment of Lean Manufacturing principles including standard work, visual management, 5S, Kaizen, root cause analysis, and value stream mapping.
Document and maintain manufacturing process flows, procedures, and operational standards.
Demonstrate leadership and commitment to Safety, Quality, Customer Focus, ISO standards, and Continuous Improvement best practices.
Partner with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality teams to identify and implement process improvements and equipment optimization initiatives.
Lead and support equipment trials, process validations, and implementation of new manufacturing technologies and automation systems.
Apply statistical methods, data analysis, and industrial engineering techniques to improve labor utilization, production efficiency, and manufacturing performance.
Develop and maintain productivity reporting, KPIs, dashboards, and operational metrics to support data-driven decision making.
Conduct time studies, process observations, and workflow analysis to establish labor standards and improve operational performance.
Create and deliver training materials and programs related to operational excellence, process improvements, and manufacturing systems.
Serve as a change agent by coaching and supporting employees and leadership teams in a continuous improvement environment.
Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to identify bottlenecks, resolve process constraints, and improve production flow.
Support problem-solving activities using structured methodologies such as DMAIC, A3, Fishbone Analysis, and 5 Whys.
Provide structured and creative analysis to identify operational improvement opportunities and communicate findings effectively to leadership and plant personnel.
Perform ad hoc operational and productivity analysis as required.
Other duties as assigned.
