Lean & Process Control Technician - Plant Material Control

Overview

JOB TITLE:

Lean & Process Control Technician - Plant Material Control
Job Code: HRL
060 - Lean Tech
Club Car boasts a 60+ year history of industry-leading innovation and design, initially focused on golf cars and then expanding to commercial utility vehicles and personal-use transportation.

• Support the mission of the Plant Materials Team in support of Operations.
• Support the development and implementation of Standard Work that enables 100% material delivery and process goals: meeting takt and maintaining a safe environment and a zero-defect product.
• Train and coach hourly operators and other employees on lean tools and processes.
• Support Kaizen events comprised of multi-functional team members.
• Support maintenance of required Kanban and material flow processes through master data upkeep, process flows, and standard work.
• Lead execution and coaching of visual workplace through 5S process (sort, set in order, shine, standardize, sustain) across all work areas in value stream.
• Conduct cycle time analyses, time studies, line balance improvements, workplace analysis, and improvement.
• Work with necessary site personnel to identify, address, and eliminate process-related obstacles.
• Assist in the change of systems/processes as required in support of the Lean initiatives.
• Participate in and facilitate projects and improvements.
• Provide necessary training specific to Lean Transformation tools and methodology.
• Follow up on action plans related to lean and improvement activities.
• Assist all teams as needed to ensure improvements are made and sustained.
• Obtain required fixtures, tools, work aids, and poke yokes to support workplace improvements.
• Coach line leaders and team members on the use of cell control boards and other visual management tools.
• Support communication of the direction of Lean Transformation and daily management initiatives to employees.
• Consistently apply Club Car policies and procedures.

• Maintains a safe and productive work environment.
• Other tasks and duties as directed by the supervisor.
• Must be able to work flexible shifts and overtime, as necessary.

• College Degree preferred.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

• A minimum of three years of successful material flow, logistics, or inventory control experience.
• Proven track record of success.
• Proficient in Excel, Word, Outlook, Microsoft Office, and Mapics programs.

• Goal Driven.
• The ability to work well with others and work autonomously.
• Continuous improvement driven.
• Safety management mindset.
• Problem solving.

• Requires occasional lifting of objects weighing 25 to 50 pounds.
• Work requires periodic stooping/bending and frequent walking/standing.
• Work involves activities that require special safety precautions, e.g., working around moving parts, machines, or vehicles.

Club Car is a diverse and inclusive environment. We are an equal employment opportunity employer, dedicated to hiring a diverse workforce including individuals with disabilities and United States qualified protected veterans. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated at Club Car.