CI Manager

DRiV; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal-Mogul Motorparts LLC in Skokie, IL seeks a Continuous Improvement Manager to lead site CI initiatives, eliminate non-value-added activities, and raise operational excellence across all plant operations.

You will manage CI projects using LEAN, TPM, Six Sigma and TQM; lead cross-functional teams; implement P3; and drive KPI-focused improvements with disciplined budgeting and scheduling.

Qualifications

• Lead CI initiatives to eliminate non-value-added activities and raise operational excellence.
• Establish a culture of operational excellence across plant operations.
• Manage CI projects using LEAN, TPM, Six Sigma, and TQM.
• Lead cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Implement P3 (Tenneco Operating System) to drive KPIs.
• Manage budgets and costs related to operational initiatives.
• Drive mixed model value stream plans for CI projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the site’s continuous improvement initiatives and oversee CI projects.
• Train and supervise cross-functional project teams on CI methods.
• Monitor performance metrics and conduct reviews with regional management.

Skills

Lean

Six Sigma

TPM

TQM

Problem-solving

Project management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

P3 (Tenneco Operating System)

Job description

EMPLOYER

Federal-Mogul Motorparts LLC

POSITION

Continuous Improvement Manager

WORKSITE

7450 N McCormick Blvd, Skokie, Illinois, 60076, United States

JOB DUTIES

Lead the site’s continuous improvement initiatives designed toeliminatenon-value-addedactivities while improving operational excellence. Ensure existing processesmaintaina high levelof performance while continuously reviewing and refining those processes. Establish a culture of operational excellence throughout all plant operations with emphasis on sustainable development. Manage CI projects while utilizing problem-solving and Continuous Improvement methods such as LEAN, TPM, Six Sigma, and TQM. Lead, supervise, and train cross-functional project teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Implement P3 (Tenneco Operating System) to drive key performance indicators. Manage project budgets and costs related to operational initiatives. Drive mixed model value stream implementation plans for CI projects, including resources, timeline, critical paths, etc. Participate in operational continuous improvement reviews with local and regional management.

MINIMUM EDUCATION

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

Five (5) years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer, Supplier Quality Analyst, Assistance Supplier Quality Analyst, or Continuous Improvement Engineer.