Continuous Improvement Manager

Continuous Improvement Manager

Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.

Location : NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA, United States

Job Type : Regular

Posted : Aug 28, 2024

Job ID : 46833

ABOUT PARKER AEROSPACE GROUP :

• We are a global leader in the research, design, integration, manufacture, certification, and lifetime service of flight control, hydraulic, fuel and inerting, fluid conveyance, thermal management, lubrication, and pneumatic systems and components for aerospace and other high-technology markets.
• Joining our team means you are helping to deliver our purpose of 'Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow.

A career at Parker Meggitt offers boundless potential for professional and personal growth.

JOB DESIGNATION : Continuous Improvement Manager provides expertise in implementing the Continuous Improvement plan and initiatives.

Analyzes and measures the effectiveness of existing business processes and develops sustainable, repeatable and quantifiable business process improvements.

JOB CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Analyzes, measures and reports the effectiveness of existing manufacturing processes and develops sustainable, repeatable and quantifiable business process improvements.
• Effectively applies improvement initiatives and all related activities in the facility.
• Assists in training and skills enhancement for all employees with respect to continuous improvement tools and techniques.
• Participates in providing technical expertise and implements lean principles, techniques and methods.
• Provides expertise when recommending solutions to problems and implementation of corrective actions.
• Participates in the evaluation of new technologies and determines how they can support engineering business processes.
• Assists in maintaining a safe production environment.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.
• Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
• Regular, consistent and punctual attendance is required. May need to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and additional hours as necessary.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Education : Bachelor's Degree is required.

Years Experience : min 5 years of relevant experience.

Certification :

• Lean Six Sigma Certification.
• SSGI Lean Practitioner or IASSC Lean Practitioner certification is nice to have.

Skills :

• Lean 6-Sigma Practitioner experience.
• Ability to provide special knowledge and expertise while implementing continuous improvement.
• Mechanical aptitude and proficiency with hand tools.
• Competent in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and statistical process control.
• Proven ability to meet multiple deadlines, using available resources.
• Proficient in Microsoft Windows Software applications, Excel, and Word.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

WORK AUTHORIZATION : This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements; therefore, a "US Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R.

120.15 is required. U.S. Citizenship / Permanent Resident is required for most positions.

Please note that the salary range information is only applicable for California. Pay Range : $130K - $150K plus 12.5% ACIP (Annual Cash Incentive Plan) target bonus.

Come join the Parker Aerospace Team! We are proud to offer competitive benefits designed with health, wealth, and well-being in mind.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EN-USA) : Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE : In accordance with Parker's policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace.

Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.

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