Regional Continuous Improvement Manager

Pay Range: $135,000 - $165,000, based on skills/experience 401k Match, Medical, Dental and Vision Plans for Employees and Families Our people are the heart of our business. As the world's largest provider of thermal processing services, Bodycote employs thousands of highly skilled staff around the globe, including some of the best engineers, scientists, and technicians in the industry. Come join our team! Due to the nature of our business and a heavy industrial market, Bodycote deems this position to be safety-sensitive.

Partner with function heads to build and maintain a culture of continuous operational improvement that permeates targeted areas of the company. Coach/develop site functional leaders and their staffs to identify, understand and implement lean manufacturing and growth best practices and achieve continuously improving levels of safety, quality, delivery, inventory, cost, innovation, and growth. Audit, monitor and sustain the health of the CI Lean culture by establishing and utilizing scoring systems, gap analysis, and Problem Solving to asses implemented processes and evaluate where further refinements are needed Partner with the corporate CI Lead and the facility or functional leader to develop and execute a kaizen roadmap and identify key metrics (KPI's) and lead projects to achieve goals in targeted areas Senior in Cultural Transformation Partner with the site management team and CI Lead to drive Strategy execution Ensure consistent application of CI practices, tools and templates (ie: Standard Work, Job Instruction, Daily Management, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen Road Map, SMED, TPM, Time Studies, etc.)Assist organization-wide kaizen efforts as needed. Perform regular Gemba walks including leadership and area personnel to evaluate improvement & development opportunities Evaluate current business practices, looking for ways to improve productivity, reduce costs, and make the best use of the business's resources. Performs other tasks as assigned or dictated by position This position is responsible for the care and treatment of our customer's inventory and as such will perform duties in a safe and responsible manner to prevent customer loss or damage

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