Corporate Continuous Improvement Engineer

Corporate Continuous Improvement Engineer

Our client is a leading developer and supplier of innovative polymers, including synthetic elastomers and specialty chemicals. They are looking to fill a newly created Corporate Continuous Improvement Engineer position.

Responsibilities

• Drive overall productivity throughout manufacturing operations by leading and strengthening efficiencies with new and existing processes, driving cost savings programs, and developing a continuous improvement culture and mindset.
• Create, develop, improve tools, training, and tracking systems to ensure successful completion and sustainability of project deliverables. Be responsible for the efficiency and effectiveness of those tools and systems, including training / coaching / mentoring others in their use.
• Work directly with teams at all sites to identify and quantify opportunities for improvement, then put plans in place to execute upon projects
• Drive, lead continuous improvement efforts and projects across operations
• Integrate and standardize productivity tools at all sites, including utilization of Six Sigma, LEAN, and 5S methodologies
• Train key personnel as necessary to ensure a consistent and effective methodology throughout operations
• Track and maintain consistency in reporting of operational excellence KPIs and cost metrics
• Responsible for developing a mechanism to track and ensure sustainability of declared benefits from projects at all sites
• Lead brainstorming sessions at all sites to keep a full and robust pipeline of continuous improvement projects. Work with leaders at each site to agree upon deliverables toward project executing, timing, and ownership
• Domestic travel required 5-10%

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