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Job Location drjobs

Hutchinson, KS - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 95000 - 110000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Overview

Resonetics is a global leader in advanced engineering prototyping product development and micro manufacturing driving innovation in the medical device industry. With rapid expansion across all our locations we continue to push the boundaries of technology while fostering a dynamic employeecentered culture. Our commitment to excellence and continuous improvement makes Resonetics an exciting place for professionals passionate about shaping the future of micromanufacturing and being part of something bigger.

TheContinuous Improvement Lead Multi Site(also known as Enterprise Excellence) is responsible for developing and executing short medium and longterm Operational Improvement Strategies & Plans (Roadmap) aligned with company objectives. The Lead will reside at a site and be directly responsible for at the site in addition to leading coaching and mentoring EE Engineers CI Engineers or EE Champions as part of a business segment. This includes supporting the development and of each sites EE Strategy Roadmap and of those plans as a handson practitioner. Reporting relationship of other site EE Engineers/Champs/CI Engineers will be dotted line to EE Lead. EE Lead will report to the Vice President of Enterprise Excellence.

The Lead is expected to be a strong handson practitioner with a passion for improvement possess a servantleader mentality and must be a good communicator. CI lead must have a successful track record with Enterprise Excellence Operational Excellence or Continuous Improvement with strong planning project management task management and process improvement experience. This position is a key leader in building evolving and executing continuous improvement across multiple sites.

Join Resonetics and be part of a team thats redefining medical device manufacturing. If youre passionate about innovation and thrive in a fastpaced environment wed love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Lead EE Steering committee for assigned site to develop & execute on a 1to3year roadmap aligned to Resonetics EE playbook & initiatives. Participate or lead where needed steering committee for sites of responsibility.
  • Representative on the Corporate EE Steering Committee and actively contribute towards improving the Enterprise Excellence System.
  • Lead & collaborate with Engineering resources in the development & implementation of site capacity plans and factory layouts aligned to Resonetics network optimization for growth.
  • Lead Kaizen events at the sites of responsibility to improve Safety Quality Delivery and Cost. Improve product flow reduce lead time and improve customer on time delivery.
  • Lead and/or assist in the advancement of EE systems and tools.
  • Identify and drive cost improvement projects (CIP) to align with company cost improvement goals.
  • Execute the Resonetics EE playbook for the assigned sites including:
    • Launching & maintaining the Idea program EE recognition EE belt certification.
    • Building & launching value stream/team structures including SQDCT metrics with daily/weekly tiered meetings.
    • Leading reviews and coaching of 8 Step Problem Solving and the White/Green/Black Belt training.
  • Maintains and oversees performance management against the site roadmap and key performance indicators of success. Deliver monthly performance updates on progress of key initiatives.
  • Lead Policy Deployment (Hoshin Strategy Planning) ensuring all members of leadership are trained engaged and actively using the process.
  • Lead the definition and implementation of site Value Streams and organizational support design around those Value Streams.
  • Lead the definition of metrics and data sources for those metrics for use on the SQCDT boards. Ensure the site SQCDT boards are using data that is essential to continuous improvement.
  • Work with site DOO and stakeholders to identify and actively participate in key SolveIt risks and opportunities across multiple projects within the company; generate and present enterprise excellent proposals for stakeholder review.
  • Be one of the site SMEs (Subject Matter Experts) for mining analyzing and summarizing key operational metrics representing Enterprise Excellence KPIs..
  • Review analyze and evaluate business procedures; implement policies and procedures that will improve daytoday operations.
  • Lead coordination and integration of Enterprise Excellence efforts among different Resonetics sites including participating in Kaizens at these sites.
  • Be the site certified Lean Black Belt leading the Resonetics EE certification program
  • Lead coach facilitate and guide other site EE Eng or Champ as assigned

Qualifications

  • 5 years minimum leading/practicing operational/enterprise excellence.
  • Excellent communication organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent leadership of individuals & collaboration at all levels of the organization.
  • Strong analytical decisionmaking and problemsolving skills.
  • Deep experience implementing a lean manufacturing culture tools techniques and organizational roles necessary for a thriving Enterprise Excellence culture.
  • Understanding of project management techniques.
  • 5 years of experience in a FDA ISO or other regulated environment.
  • Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree in an engineering/science or related field.
  • Thorough knowledge of ISO Quality Systems particularly in medical device manufacturing.
  • Ability to present and convey complex ideas to internal and external customers and stakeholders.
  • Ability to work under minimal supervision.
  • Lean Black Belt Certification or Equivalent.

Compensation

The compensation for this role is competitive and will be based on experience and qualifications. The anticipated range is $95000$110000.

Employment Type

Full-Time

Company Industry

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