Lean Excellence Leader - Process Improvement

STS; Thomson (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

STS in Thomson, Georgia is seeking a Lean Manufacturing Leader to enhance operational efficiency through continuous improvement initiatives. Key responsibilities include training staff on HPPS processes and leading projects to implement lean tools.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering and has at least 5 years of leadership experience in lean manufacturing. Strong communication and project management skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience in a Lean Manufacturing leadership role.
• Experience in Industrial Engineering principles and concepts.
• Formal training/certification in lean manufacturing.
• Strong ability to work independently and in a multi-cultural environment.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain knowledge of HPPS lean manufacturing processes.
• Educate colleagues on continuous process improvement strategies.
• Lead training for identified improvement strategies.
• Facilitate development of Value Stream Maps.
• Work with management to eliminate barriers in improvement projects.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Communication skills

Project Management

Continuous Improvement

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

MRP Systems

Job description

STS in Thomson, Georgia is seeking a Lean Manufacturing Leader to enhance operational efficiency through continuous improvement initiatives. Key responsibilities include training staff on HPPS processes and leading projects to implement lean tools.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering and has at least 5 years of leadership experience in lean manufacturing. Strong communication and project management skills are essential for success in this role.