Op-Ex & CI Coordinator

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At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

Continuous Improvement Specialist / Lean.

This position reports to a Continuous Improvement Specialist/Lean. In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the deployment of continuous improvement initiatives, including promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement. You will mentor and coach others to achieve operational excellence and drive improved results. You will showcase your expertise by deploying and leading projects to improve and sustain operations performance.

Onsite;
New Berlin, WI. Contributing to the Motion Drive Products Division.

• Coordinate and support Op-Ex and CI initiatives across Operations, ensuring timely execution with measurable results.
• Facilitate Kaizen events, root cause analysis, and value stream map review sessions to identify and eliminate waste via PDCA and DMAIC.
• Track and report on project progress, KPIs, and cost savings using standardized metrics and digital task management platforms & dashboards.
• Partner with production, engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to standardize best practices and drive sustainable improvements.
• Provide training and coaching on Lean, Six Sigma, and other CI tools to build a culture of continuous improvement.
• Assist in investigating non-conformances and support corrective and preventive action (CAPA) processes.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to identify and resolve quality issues.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing activities.

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

• At least 5 years of experience in a lean manufacturing environment, demonstrating lean management, advanced problem solving techniques, performance management, Kaizen facilitation, and related industry skills.
• Post‑secondary education and professional certifications are a plus.
• Strong communication skills appropriate for all levels of the organization.
• Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft 365 toolkit and business intelligence software such as Power BI, Minitab, Celonis, etc.
• Yellow or Green Belt Lean Six Sigma certification required or ability to certify within 12 months of employment.
• Candidates must already have a work authorization that permits them to work for ABB in the US.

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and action you take contributes to something bigger.

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities at ABB.

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