Hollister Incorporated · 1 day ago
Senior Specialist Continuous Improvement
Hollister Incorporated is an independent, employee-owned company that develops, manufactures and markets healthcare products worldwide. The Senior Specialist Continuous Improvement role focuses on elevating operational performance and embedding a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organization by driving efficiency and quality through proven methodologies.
Health CareManufacturing
Responsibilities
Lead the improvement Kaizen projects and Value Stream Mapping events as required. This will include both an annual cost savings target and defined improvement measures established as part of the site CI strategy
Foster a culture of continuous improvement through front line employee engagement with practicing lean tools like: - Standard Work, on the floor problem solving and idea generation etc
Develop a Continuous Improvement plan in line with the Global Continuous Improvement (CI) Strategy and Plant Strategy
Identifies and develops new project opportunities to drive continuous improvement throughout the Supply Chain. Achieves breakthrough results and eliminates root causes of waste, inefficiencies, non-conformances, and process variation. Individual project cost savings targets should be achieved annually
Contribute to the ongoing development and maintenance of the site-wide capability matrix by actively engaging, coaching, and mentoring front-line business leaders to ensure continuous progress and skill advancement
Plan and lead internal and external improvement maturity assessments to evaluate current capabilities, identify performance gaps, benchmark against industry standards, and generate prioritized actions that drive continuous improvement across the Supply Chain
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 5-8 years of experience in Continuous Improvement function preferably in logistics supply chain / distribution environments
Strong track record of change implementation
A bachelor's degree required (preferably in operations management, Engineering or Lean equivalent)
Project Management experience, preferably full certification
Six Sigma - Green Belt Certified (required)
Knowledge and application of Lean techniques
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
Prolonged sitting or standing
Frequent virtual meeting and conference calls
Constant utilization of listening skills
Connect with the shop floor and relate to front line associates to implement ideas
Ability to execute (follow through) on initiatives to deliver the plant goals
Domestic travel and some international travel
Preferred
Six Sigma – Black Belt
Strong leadership, change management, and facilitation
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
Company
Hollister Incorporated
Hollister Incorporated is an independent, employee-owned company that develops, manufactures, and markets healthcare products and services worldwide.
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