Process Improvement Leader

What You Will Do:

• Strategy development and deployment including:Business and Facilities cadence Operational excellence Organizational development and Lean Manufacturing

• Project coordination across the business

• Quality strategy Customer Quality reporting Built in Quality initiatives and business cadence

• Support the Director in coordination of business activities

• Own and run individual projects supporting the Director and their first line

• Deployment and training focused

• Utilize project management tools and processes to facilitate projects lead chartering sessions develop / validate network diagrams lead integration and compression sessions

• Designing establishing and monitoring the organizations project goals

• Collaborating with colleagues on using a disciplined project management approach and coaching them on their projectrelated roles and responsibilities

What You Will Have (Required Skills)

• Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Extensive experience and knowledge of the decisionmaking process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment

• Influencing: Extensive experience and knowledge of effective influencing tactics and strategies; ability to impact decisions within and outside own organization

• Managing Multiple Priorities: Extensive experience and knowledge of effective selfmanagement practices; ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives projects groups or activities making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation

• CrossTeam Integration: Extensive experience and understanding of the importance of interteam collaboration in breaking down silos and achieving business results; ability to lead employees from various functions to communicate coordinate work across divisions and collaborate in solving problems as one team

• Planning and Organizing: Extensive experience and knowledge of the process of planning and arranging tasks and resources; ability to plan and organize both time and resources to get things completed while structuring and maintaining work in a systematic and highly methodical way

Top Candidates Will Also Have (Preferred Skills):

• Bachelors Degree or higher in Business Administration Supply Chain Management Engineering or related field

• Previous experience including but not exclusive of: 6 Sigma Black Belt or Master Black Belt project management operations Management within a facility (s) with mature CPS (Caterpillar Production System LEAN) and BIQ (Built in Quality) structures engineering/procurement leadership quality management and / or strategy deployment

• Budgeting: Extensive experience and knowledge of organizations budget process; ability to apply policies and practices for planning and administering a budget

• Conflict Management: Extensive experience and knowledge of managing conflicts; ability to anticipate recognize and deal effectively with existing or potential conflicts at the individual group or situation level

• Resource Management: Extensive experience and knowledge of the resources required to achieve business objectives; ability to plan mobilize and distribute resources to fulfil business objectives and plans

Additional Information:

• This position can be located in either Alpharetta Georgia (USA) or Griffin Georgia (USA)

• Relocation is not available for this role

• Weekly travel will be required between Griffin and Alpharetta Georgia

What You Will Get:

You will be able to work with a high performing leadership team in Caterpillars Electric Power Division.

Caterpillar Inc. is the worlds leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment offhighway diesel and natural gas engines industrial gas turbines and dieselelectric locomotives. For nearly 100 years weve been helping customers build a better more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reducedcarbon future. Our innovative products and services backed by our global dealer network provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.