Continuous Improvement Specialist - Columbia at Zeus Company Inc.

Posted in Other 19 days ago.

Location: gaston, South Carolina





Job Description:

Job Description




Principal Duties and Responsibilities

  • Utilize continuous improvement strategies, tools, and techniques to optimize manufacturing processes and increase efficiency
  • Value Stream Map existing processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement
  • Lead cross-functional shop floor teams and stakeholders to develop and implement sustainable solutions that drive manufacturing excellence
  • Identify site improvement opportunities based on potential impact and return on investment
  • Collaborate with production and quality teams to ensure continuous improvement initiatives are aligned, and sustained with business goals and objectives
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of continuous improvement initiatives and make recommendations for further improvements
  • Data collection for scrap and defect cause with shop floor and quality operators
  • Site level training, coaching and support for continuous improvement tools and applications
  • Regularly monitoring the implementation of solutions to achieve objectives and expected benefits
Qualifications:
  • • Bachelor's degree (preferred Industrial Engineering)
  • • Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in continuous improvement, preferably manufacturing environment
  • • Demonstrated experience in implementing continuous improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma, Lean, Kaizen, or similar
  • • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and prioritize improvement opportunities
  • • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
  • • Ability to lead and facilitate cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives
  • • Experience with data analysis and visualization tools such as Minitab, Excel, Word and Power Point.
  • • Greenbelt Certification Preferred
  • • PMP (Project Management Professional) certification a plus

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