Traylor Bros., Inc. · 19 hours ago
Lean Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
3+ years expTraylor Bros., Inc. is focused on constructing complex infrastructure safely and efficiently, and they are seeking a Lean Engineer to support their lean transformation initiatives. The role involves driving process improvements across various construction projects and office functions while fostering a culture of lean thinking.
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Responsibilities
Facilitate lean workshops and kaizen events to implement improvements in project and office processes
Assist project teams in applying lean tools and methodologies, such as value stream mapping, Last Planner® System, and 5S
Analyze and manipulate cost and production data for metric and dashboard creation
Support the development and deployment of standard work practices
Collect, analyze, and present data on key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the impact of lean initiatives
Act as a coach and mentor to team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement
Develop training materials and deliver lean-related training sessions to project teams
Document and share best practices across the organization to promote learning and replication of successful initiatives
Travel to project sites and office locations to provide hands-on support and training
Qualification
Required
Facilitate lean workshops and kaizen events to implement improvements in project and office processes
Assist project teams in applying lean tools and methodologies, such as value stream mapping, Last Planner® System, and 5S
Analyze and manipulate cost and production data for metric and dashboard creation
Support the development and deployment of standard work practices
Collect, analyze, and present data on key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the impact of lean initiatives
Act as a coach and mentor to team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement
Develop training materials and deliver lean-related training sessions to project teams
Document and share best practices across the organization to promote learning and replication of successful initiatives
Travel to project sites and office locations to provide hands-on support and training
Strong interpersonal and facilitation skills
Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret and present data effectively
Proficient in lean tools and methodologies, including value stream mapping, root cause analysis, and Pull Planning
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to influence and engage team members at all levels of the organization
Problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
Ability to speak, write, and understand English clearly
Travel required to project sites and office locations up to 75% of the time
3-5 years of experience in implementing lean practices, preferably in construction or manufacturing industries
Preferred
Familiarity with heavy civil construction practices is preferred but not required
Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, industrial engineering or a related field preferred
Certification in lean methodologies (e.g., Lean Six Sigma Green Belt) is a plus
Spanish fluency a plus
Company
Traylor Bros., Inc.
Traylor Bros. is a construction company that provides construction techniques and services.
201-500 employees
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