Lean Manufacturing Process Leader

Job Title: Lean Manufacturing Process Leader

Kannada Language is Mandatory for this position, Six Sigma Certification is a MUST.

We are requiring candidates with 4-7 years of experience, out of which 2 or more years of LEAN & Six Sigma experience and excellent analytical skills.

The Lean Manufacturing Process Leader will support strategic, high impact process improvement projects. This role will deploy techniques of definition, measurement, analysis, improvement and control to implement lean methods and improve efficiency and reduce waste by optimizing facility utilization, organizing workflow, collaborating with colleagues to design efficient workstations and processes and significantly impact Company's ability to improve on-time performance and working capital.

This role will facilitate groups and individuals across all functions to identify projects for quality improvement with focus on key business process and decide on the application methodology. The candidate will communicate with Champion and steering committee team on the progress of quality improvement projects and implementing best practices/WCM Practices.

As a Six Sigma coach, this person will provide expert advice and assistance to Green Belts, Process Owners and Team Members in areas from statistics to change management to process design strategies.

The successful candidate will gather and analyze data about team activities, monitor the progress of six sigma projects, ensure that timelines are adhered to, focus on key processes that influence key Customer Value Elements, and guide Operations team to minimize variability through usage of process capability index as a tool.

Motivating team members to participate effectively in the improvement activity and rewarding the team members who got very good performance every month. Implementing SPC systems and tools in the department to monitor and control the process.

This position will work closely with global teams to develop annual lean transformation plan for each site or functional area based on value stream maps, Strategy Deployment objectives, and a lean assessment to drive waste reduction.

Responsibilities include leading and influencing others in teams through education/communication that the change in methodology is the right thing to do, partnering with business stakeholders at all levels in the organization to identify high-impact improvement opportunities and their business champions, track/report project results, and ensuring that improved processes stay improved.

Leads multi-disciplined teams in addressing quality issues and executing systemic improvement projects in a timely manner, works on one of the highest management priorities, facilitates and coaches teams to help and support business growth with a high level of empowerment, prepares weekly, monthly reports pertaining to operations, and actively involved in driving savings and improvement projects through Lean six sigma.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering and/or equivalent related field required
• Overall experience of 4 to 7 years with three or more years of LEAN & Six Sigma experience and demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the position
• Strong facilitation skills and analytical techniques, ability to understand quickly data and create proper analysis
• Ability to adapt easily to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to travel as needed

Key Position Requirements:*

Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSBB) strongly preferred; can be obtained after hiring if not already certified.

Position Competencies:

A strong background in manufacturing processes and analytical thinking, along with excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, will make you highly competitive for this position.

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