Process Improvement Tech

Location: Sumner

Job Overview Accountable to maintaining focus and implementation of lean activities across the facility. Emphasis on daily lead management visual aids, LSW training, 5S audit practices and lean methodologies events and action.

Job Responsibilities Assist in kaizen event preparation and sustain actions

Assist in data collection and analysis for problem solving

Help replenish CI supplies

Assist in maintaining lead daily management (LDM) boards and other visual tools

Facilitate 5S audit process

With training, maintain Leader Standard Work (LSW)
With training, solve basic problems using CI tools

Aptitude to speak in front of teams and help conduct training sessions

Conduct standard work audits

Proficient in Power Point and Word Versed in Excel Qualifications High  School Diploma or GED equivalent is preferred

Participation in Lean Kaizen events

Self-Initiative – needs minimal supervision, self-starter`Influencing skills – builds trust with team members; helps them see the win-win Computer skills are a plus– familiar with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, proficient typing skills

Aptitude to develop organizational and time-management skills

Flexible to changing work demands

Maintains a positive attitude

Aptitude to develop communication skills to participate in and, at times help lead, kaizen events

Ability to sit, walk and stand as required for multiple Gemba walks per day and all-day kaizen events; ability to demonstrate most job functions on the floor; can lift up to 40 pounds.

Flexible to support both shifts as needed

Bilingual is a plus Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States.