Lean Specialist

Lean Specialist page is loaded## Lean Specialist remote type:
On-site locations:
Anoka, MN, UStime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
R20022

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.
** WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:
*** Lean Tools Facilitation:
Facilitate team use of Lean Tools, including Kaizen, 5S, Standard Work, PDCA/Problem Solving Process, CCF and identifying Waste.
* Process Improvement:
Investigate and analyze production methods and processes to identify improvements that drive efficiency, reduce cost, and eliminate waste.
* Kaizen Facilitation:
Plan, lead, and follow up on Kaizen (continuous improvement) workshops to foster a culture of ongoing improvement.
* Performance Monitoring:
Track Lean initiative progress and effectiveness; report on outcomes, recommend adjustments and financial improvements.
* Standard Work Development:
Create and maintain standardized work to promote consistency and best practices.
* May be required to perform additional duties as assigned.
** YOU HAVE:
*** Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration or a related field preferred. Associate degree with relevant work experience considered.

* Experience:

Demonstrated experience in a Lean/Continuous Improvement role with over two years of experience and expertise in Lean principles and process improvement.
* Lean Knowledge:
In-depth knowledge and application of Lean tools and methodologies, e.g. Kaizen, Management for Daily Improvement (MDI), 5S, Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Root Cause Problem Solving, Standard Work etc.
* Communication:
Verbal and written communication skills; effective team player.
* Strong problem-solving abilities
* Meticulous with a structured and independent work style
* Adaptable and capable of mentoring others
* Technical Proficiency:
Microsoft tools (Excel, Visio, PowerPoint)
** Pay Transparency
** nVent’s pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee’s work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply.
** Compensation Range:**$62,900.00 - $ Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual or long-term incentives.
** WE HAVE:
*** A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day  + nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes.

We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.  + Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE.

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* Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work  + We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide  + Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money
* Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:  + Innovative & adaptable  + Dedicated to absolute integrity  + Focused on…