Continuous Improvement Engineer

Engineering

Columbia, SC

What you’ll do…

  • Champion efforts across the organization to improve manufacturing processes and operational performance
  • Collaborate with various business units to assess their needs, identify improvement opportunities, recommend solutions to drive manufacturing excellence
  • Oversee process modeling, process design, and Kaizen events
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to develop and initiate change management plans and facilitate the development of CI roadmaps
  • Collect and analyze data to establish performance baselines and ensure solutions achieve measurable improvement
  • Advice and guide the development of lean process management capabilities and work standardization
  • Communicate ongoing results with key stakeholders and company executives

 

What we’re looking for…

  • 3+ years of experience leading CI projects using Lean Six Sigma principles
  • Proficiency applying statistical analysis and evaluating complex business problems, preferably in manufacturing environments 
  • Documented experience in Root Cause Analysis, Problem Solving (8D), Kaizen, 5S
  • Effective communicator, adept at facilitating meetings, collaborative discussions, reaching team consensus
  • TEAM-first mentality, commitment to maintaining a positive atmosphere and a culture of winning together
  • Self-starter, goal-oriented, process-driven, quality-focused
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field of study
  • PMP Certification and/or Six Sigma Certification

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