Lean Manufacturing & PPS Improvement Lead

Polaris Inc.; Huntsville (AL); Presencial; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health insurance

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Profit-sharing plan

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Gym reimbursement

Employee stock purchases

Resumo da oferta

Polaris Inc. seeks a Lean Manufacturing Leader to drive Polaris Production System improvements across manufacturing operations. You will coach teams, lead Kaizen events, and apply PDCA and 5S to reduce waste and improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

Collaborating with production, quality, engineering, and supply chain, you will implement standard work, daily management, and visual controls to sustain gains and build problem-solving capability across the organization.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial/Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years in manufacturing, Lean, or continuous improvement roles.
• Experience leading Kaizen events and coaching teams in lean methods.
• Solid understanding of Lean principles, value stream mapping, and standard work.

Responsabilidades

• Lead Lean PPS improvements across production, quality, engineering, and support teams.
• Analyze processes to improve safety, quality, delivery, cost and productivity.
• Facilitate Kaizen events and cross-functional problem solving to drive measurable results.
• Support value stream mapping and future-state planning to improve material flow and process stability.
• Coach leaders in Lean methods including Gemba, 5 Whys, and A3 thinking.
• Establish and strengthen daily management systems and performance tracking.

Conhecimentos

Lean Manufacturing

Kaizen Facilitation

Gemba observation

PDCA cycle

Root cause analysis

Visual management

Data-driven decisions

Formação académica

Bachelor's in Industrial/Manufacturing/Mechanical Eng

Ferramentas

Value Stream Mapping

Kanban

SMED

Standard Work

5S

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Polaris Inc. seeks a Lean Manufacturing Leader to drive Polaris Production System improvements across manufacturing operations. You will coach teams, lead Kaizen events, and apply PDCA and 5S to reduce waste and improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

Collaborating with production, quality, engineering, and supply chain, you will implement standard work, daily management, and visual controls to sustain gains and build problem-solving capability across the organization.