James Hardie · 5 days ago

Continuous Improvement Engineer

Plant City, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

1+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Improve key business metrics of RTY, Net Hours and RATE by implementing and supporting & leading lean and continuous improvement activities.

Coordinate and track the weekly Continuous Improvement activities.

Coordinate and track the monthly strategy deployment activities and initiatives in support of meeting Business Metrics, Annual Improvement Priorities (AIPs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

Ability to influence and lead change throughout the organization.

Drive “best practices” in all areas of responsibility.

Oversee organizational participation in lean initiatives. Drive associate participation (including process experts) in Lean initiatives. Institutionalize problem solving tools to address and resolve problems.

The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.

Qualification

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Continuous manufacturingCycle time analysisBottleneck analysisWaste mappingProcess optimizationNew product trialsThroughput improvementQuality improvementYield improvementLean Six SigmaKaizen eventsProject managementFinancial impact analysisLean Six Sigma Green belt certificationAnalyticalProblem-solvingCommunicationInterpersonalIndependent workTeamworkPresentationConsultative approach

Required

1+ year minimum of experience working in a large-scale continuous manufacturing site conducting cycle time and bottleneck analysis, waste mapping, process optimization, and new product trials resulting in improved throughput, quality, or yield.

1+ years of experience in Lean Six Sigma running large scale projects and cross functional Kaizen events.

Bachelors degree preferred, concentration in Engineering preferred. High school diploma required. Degree must be from an accredited institution.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Executive level presentation skills with financial impact story telling capabilities.

Demonstrates a consultative approach to problem solving

Certified Lean Six Sigma Green belt preferred.