Floor-Based Continuous Improvement Specialist

Vertiv Group Corporation; Pelzer (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv Group Corporation seeks a Continuous Improvement Coordinator to support daily VOS activities across two manufacturing sites. This is a highly floor-based role, working directly with production teams to ensure CI processes are followed and documentation stays up to date.

The role involves conducting 5S and LSW audits, maintaining visual boards, and assisting CI workshops, with close collaboration to production and quality leadership. This position emphasizes hands-on on-floor engagement.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Comfortable communicating with hourly employees, supervisors, and leadership.
• Must be organized and able to manage recurring tasks and audits with consistency.
• Willingness to stay engaged on the production floor for the majority of the workday.

Responsibilities

• Conduct weekly 5S audits, track corrective actions, and follow up on overdue items.
• Perform regular Leader Standard Work (LSW) audits and maintain current user rosters.
• Track Tier meeting execution and keep Tier boards complete and current (training matrices, visuals, metrics).
• Maintain visual management boards, including printing materials, updating information, and managing labels, magnets, and signage.
• Support CI workshops and meetings by preparing pre-work packets, tracking attendance, documenting action items, and assisting with logistics.
• Gather quotes and submit CI-related purchase requests through iProcurement.
• Maintain a centralized library for CI documents, templates, and standard tools.
• Pull reports from the CI Idea System and prepare basic summaries.
• Take photos, notes, and document findings from 5S walks, audits, and CI activities.
• Partner with production, quality, and leadership to support daily CI expectations.

Skills

Manufacturing floor experience

Communication

Organized, detail-oriented

Auditing & documentation

Travel between two sites

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Vertiv Group Corporation seeks a Continuous Improvement Coordinator to support daily VOS activities across two manufacturing sites. This is a highly floor-based role, working directly with production teams to ensure CI processes are followed and documentation stays up to date.

The role involves conducting 5S and LSW audits, maintaining visual boards, and assisting CI workshops, with close collaboration to production and quality leadership. This position emphasizes hands-on on-floor engagement.