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Orion Steel · 2 weeks ago

Operational Excellence Analyst

Pueblo, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$72K/yr - $86K/yr

3+ years exp

Orion Steel is dedicated to collaborating with its employees to ensure growth and success. The Operational Excellence Analyst will focus on developing and implementing strategies for safety improvements, employee engagement, and cultural transformation in the Pueblo Division.

IndustrialIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing

Responsibilities

Facilitate the implementation of safety and operational continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, idea generation sessions, and other relevant tools or methodologies

Analyze existing workflows, identify bottlenecks, and implement process improvements to drive key business metrics of productivity, OTIF, and EBITDA

Utilize process experts, department leaders, and floor employees as needed to generate improvement ideas and accomplish key objectives, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and safety improvements

Support decision-making through data visualization and dashboards

Facilitate cultural transformation by collaborating with employees at all levels of the organization to drive continuous improvement

Lead cross-functional teams and track initiative progress to ensure on-time completion of deliverables

Coach managers, supervisors, and shop personnel in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies

Identify and develop operational change activists while establishing a strong communication and engagement across unit

Qualification

Lean ManufacturingSix SigmaValue Stream MappingData VisualizationAnalytical ToolsTraining OthersManufacturing ExperienceCollaborationCommunication SkillsProject Management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Chemical, Mechanical, or Metallurgical Engineering preferred; other engineering disciplines will be considered

3-5 years' experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with assignments in lean manufacturing/continuous improvement

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, while maintaining accuracy, quality, and meeting deadlines

Strong collaborator with demonstrated ability to influence without authority at production unit

Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills

Demonstrated ability to teach/train others in lean tools and fundamentals Experience and expertise in leading problem-solving session, with working knowledge of techniques

Experience and expertise in Value Stream Mapping with the ability to lead the process

Ensures accountability and sets clear expectations in line with commitments

Highly proficient with Microsoft Office applications

Ability to use analytical tools/software and strong understanding of statistics (e.g. Power BI, Minitab, SQL, etc.)