Sabert Shepherdsville , KY 40165
Posted 3 weeks ago
Drives continuous improvement efforts within the plant to achieve execution excellence and superior business results. Creates appropriate continuous improvement plans, deployment of tactical approaches and creates a culture based on the Sabert Operating Principles.
Develops ongoing process and 'tool' education initiatives to sustain continuous improvement throughout the plant. Serves as champion for the drive towards continuous elimination of waste and best-in-class performance for all key processes within the plant.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Executes all aspects of continuous improvement efforts in the plant including planning, development, deployment, and reporting.
Assesses, analyzes, and implements solutions across the plant to identify and eliminate waste, organize around Lean processes, and deliver excellence on safety, environmental, quality, productivity and cost.
Works with leadership to identify, select and define specific improvement projects while coordinating with leaders to eliminate barriers and raise awareness as needed.
Facilitates and supports improvement teams to execute significant process improvement projects while reviewing P&L impact and resource needs.
Establishes and guides development and reporting of operational excellence metrics for the plant.
OTHER:
REQUIRED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:
Working knowledge and understanding in manufacturing and distribution operations
Experience in Lean and/or Six Sigma methodologies, tools, and processes
Self-motivated, resourceful and entrepreneurial, demonstrating willingness for learning and improvement.
Well-developed quantitative and qualitative analytical skills and critical thinking skills
Strong influencing and communication skills; capable of securing management buy-in, sponsorship and investment through strong articulation of business benefits aligned to broader organizational objectives.
Skilled with the use of Microsoft and other business software applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SAP, etc.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
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