Operational Excellence Lead: Continuous Improvement Training

Lonza; Greenwood (SC); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance.

Competitive compensation programs that

Job summary

Lonza is seeking an Operational Excellence Lead to drive continuous improvement across processes, improving Quality, Safety, Productivity, and Cost. You will lead Kaizen initiatives, mentor teams, and collaborate with the corporate network to share best practices across sites.

The role reports to the Site Director and supports a multi-site campus. A Bachelor's in Engineering and advanced engineering experience are required, with lean Six Sigma and leadership skills highly valued.

Qualifications

• Advanced experience in engineering required.
• Lean Six Sigma experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops and leads the continuous improvement program from analysis to organizational benefit.
• Studies production processes to identify opportunities aligned with Safety, Quality, Productivity and Cost.
• Implements productivity indicators including savings from project deliverables.
• Leads and facilitates Kaizen teams focused on improving critical areas and products.
• Trains workforce on Continuous Improvement tools and methodologies.
• Coaches teams for continuous improvement initiatives.
• Works with the corporate network to share learnings from improvement projects.

Skills

Engineering experience

Leadership

Kaizen

Lean Six Sigma

Communication

Team mentorship

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Lonza is seeking an Operational Excellence Lead to drive continuous improvement across processes, improving Quality, Safety, Productivity, and Cost. You will lead Kaizen initiatives, mentor teams, and collaborate with the corporate network to share best practices across sites.

The role reports to the Site Director and supports a multi-site campus. A Bachelor's in Engineering and advanced engineering experience are required, with lean Six Sigma and leadership skills highly valued.