Continuous Improvement Project Leader jobs in United States
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Eads Cooling Solutions ยท 1 week ago

Continuous Improvement Project Leader

Eads Cooling Solutions is seeking a Continuous Improvement Project Leader to enhance operational efficiency and improve organizational performance. The role involves leading improvement projects, developing strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate process changes successfully.

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Taylor Enzbrenner
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Responsibilities

Conduct thorough analysis of current business processes, using data-driven approaches to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement
Develop and implement continuous improvement strategies and action plans that align with organizational goals and result in quality, productivity, and cost savings
Lead and manage improvement projects (e.g., Kaizen events, Lean Six Sigma projects) from inception to completion, developing project plans, setting timelines, allocating resources, and managing budgets
Oversee the implementation of process changes, manage resistance to change, and ensure that new procedures are successfully integrated into daily operations
Develop and conduct training programs on continuous improvement methodologies and tools (e.g., Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Kanban), mentoring and coaching employees on best practices and problem-solving techniques
Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of improvement initiatives, preparing regular reports for management on progress and results
Collaborate with department heads and cross-functional teams to ensure buy-in, foster teamwork, and drive effective solutions that meet strategic and operational needs

Qualification

Lean Six SigmaProject ManagementProcess AnalysisData Analysis ToolsChange ManagementAnalytical SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationStrategic Thinking

Required

A bachelor's degree in business administration, engineering, operations management, or a related analytical field is required
Prior experience (5+ years) in a manufacturing, operations, or process improvement role is usually necessary
Proficiency in Lean Six Sigma. A minimum of a Green Belt certification
Strong knowledge of process analysis and mapping techniques, statistical analysis, data analysis tools
Strong project management skills, including experience with various principles and related tools
Strong leadership and the ability to inspire and motivate others to embrace change
Excellent communication (written and oral) and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate with all levels of the organization
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify root causes of issues and develop effective solutions
Effective change management expertise to ensure smooth adoption of new processes
A collaborative and team-oriented mindset to work effectively across departments
Strategic thinking to align improvement initiatives with broader organizational goals

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
STD/LTD
Flexible Spending Account
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay

Company

Eads Cooling Solutions

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EADS Cooling Solutions specializes in providing air-cooled heat exchangers, spare parts, and field service support.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Michael Garner
CEO / Partner
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