Lean Leader
On-siteMicro, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Lead strategically aligned, organizational-level change while training and mentoring Lean Subject Matter Experts on value-added departmental and local initiatives. Participate in the development, deployment, and use of the Swagelok Continuous Improvement System, including assessment, prioritization, and selection of improvement projects. Lead large breakthrough and medium-size improvement projects, create program and project value measurement contracts, and develop timelines while tracking progress and budgets. Ensure delivery of all project deliverables and company regulatory requirements, coordinate corporate phase reviews, and transition projects to the line of business. Train and mentor Lean Subject Matter Experts on methodologies and evaluate their application of the Continuous Improvement System. Requires a BS degree in a technical discipline, 7+ years of experience, and ability to traverse multiple locations in Ohio and Pennsylvania. Occasional domestic and international travel may be required.
Required Qualifications
- BS degree in technical discipline or equivalent work experience
- 7+ years of experience in a technical field
- Proven abilities in leadership including evaluating, encouraging, motivating, disciplining, regarding others
- Use of advanced techniques and the modification and extension of theories, precepts and practices of the field and related sciences and disciplines
- Recognized as a leader within the organization
- Demonstrates the ability to complete major and complex projects
- Advanced problem solving and significant decision-making abilities
- Strong project management/product development skills
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Excellent computer and typical office software skills
- Ability to traverse between multiple locations in Ohio and Pennsylvania as needed
- Occasional domestic and/or international travel may be required
Desired Qualifications
- Engineering degree
- Master's degree or equivalent
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