Lean Coordinator – Last Planner Coach (On-site, Travel)

Turner Construction Company; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Construction Company in Toledo seeks a Lean Agent to support the adoption of Lean and the Last Planner System across assigned projects. You will collaborate with project teams and managers to drive continuous improvement and implement Lean Roadmap practices.

Responsibilities include facilitating Lean events, establishing Visual Management and 5S, and developing project-specific implementation strategies with the Regional Lean Manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus a minimum of two years’ related experience or an equivalent combination.
• Proven written and verbal communication abilities; proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule.
• Demonstrated commitment to leadership, learning, and strong interpersonal skills.
• Travel required.

Responsibilities

• Supports project teams in using Lean Roadmap as a learning resource by developing and following a plan to achieve project goals.
• Works daily with the teams in the utilization of the mechanics of the Last Planner System (LPS).
• Supports development and implementation of assigned project improvements and innovation through workshops and coaching; collaborates with Regional Lean Manager/Lean Manager.
• Provides a consistent presence on assigned projects working with each team in setting up Visual Management, 5S, etc.
• In conjunction with the Regional Lean Manager, develops project specific implementation strategies for lean and the LPS.
• Conducts regular project reviews with the project team, Operations Manager and Regional Lean Manager to review project status and establish measurable goals for improvement.
• May perform other duties as necessary or assigned.

Skills

Lean methodologies

Last Planner System

Project coordination

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Turner Construction Company in Toledo seeks a Lean Agent to support the adoption of Lean and the Last Planner System across assigned projects. You will collaborate with project teams and managers to drive continuous improvement and implement Lean Roadmap practices.

Responsibilities include facilitating Lean events, establishing Visual Management and 5S, and developing project-specific implementation strategies with the Regional Lean Manager.