Responsible for the implementation, management, and successful operation of the Continuous Improvement Methodology process in the factory.
Ensure site WCM master plan and actions are aligned with the category manufacturing strategy.
Coordinates the development of the WCM preparation phase plan, tracks progress against the plan and leads issue resolution (gap analysis and adjustments to plan).
Implements appropriate reviews (monthly, quarterly) to evaluate both pillars and departments progress in their WCM plans.
Runs the continuously improvement office. Facilitates the development of individual pillars, sets benchmarks and tracks completion of pillar goals, including participation in pillar meetings, team meetings and activities.
Works with PD (People Development) Pillar leader to build capabilities in the Pillar leaders and manages their development.
Serves as a resource and coach for questions and practices regarding the WCM process.
Serves as a WCM champion in the facility to promote WCM amongst management and employees.
Job requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering & related field required.
5 years in general business & manufacturing experience required.
TPM/Six Sigma/Lean experience required.
World Class Manufacturing experience highly preferred.
Strong analytical & technical thought process.
Excellent oral, written communication and presentation skills.
Effective interpersonal skills; and be able to communicate business results, changes and the relationship between individuals, their job, and the company.
Demonstrates and encourages high standards of teamwork.
Encourages and supports teamwork and participates as a team player.