Lean Process Improvement Lead

Nucor Corporation; Brigham City (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Nucor Towers & Structures Inc is seeking a Continuous Improvement professional in Brigham City, UT to drive operational excellence across site operations. You will support CI program implementation, identify and deliver improvement opportunities, and guide teams through lean events to reduce cycle times and waste.

Responsibilities include leading KPI tracking, daily Gemba walks, and mentoring colleagues to sustain improvements while upholding our safety standards at all times.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school GED or technical vocational school.
• Microsoft Office competency (Visio, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Excellent oral, written and communication skills.
• 1–3 years' experience working in manufacturing environment.
• Personable and professional demeanor.
• Ability to multi-task and work independently as well as in different (local) teams.
• Ability to work within deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support Continuous Improvement program implementation and sustainment.
• Help local team to seek and deliver operational improvement opportunities using lean/continuous improvement methodology & practices.
• Organize, execute and drive process improvement through facilitation of improvement events such as warehouse layout changes, cycle time reduction and 5S events.
• Develop and execute Annual CI Roadmap for sites.
• Provide mentorship and support for improvement efforts.
• Conduct Daily Gemba walks, record findings, and correct issues.
• Complete improvement initiatives and eliminate waste within the processes make our operation more efficient.
• Lead Daily Management board meetings.
• Responsible for site level KPI tracking and corrective actions as needed 5S audits to sustain workplace organization efforts.
• Active ambassador for continuous improvement and safety initiatives for the site.
• Present/share best practices and initiatives from local station throughout the NTS network.
• Ability to develop business cases for improvement projects.
• Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Time management

Education

GED or technical/vocational school

Tools

Visio

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Nucor Towers & Structures Inc is seeking a Continuous Improvement professional in Brigham City, UT to drive operational excellence across site operations. You will support CI program implementation, identify and deliver improvement opportunities, and guide teams through lean events to reduce cycle times and waste.

Responsibilities include leading KPI tracking, daily Gemba walks, and mentoring colleagues to sustain improvements while upholding our safety standards at all times.