CI Lead

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23000 employees operating in over 150 countries Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the worlds most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

• Support multiple sites to drive cultural lean development and empowerment at a macro level while supporting transformations and events to eliminate waste from the organization.
• Lead CI implementation standardization and consistency across multiple sites (CI implementation training and projects CI processes methods and tools to eliminate waste and promote flow).
• Deliver Training and Coaching to teams and colleagues
• Work with sites business leads to support their priorities and align CI projects to their needs
• Proactively identify and communicate areas for operational and strategic improvement and share best practices / learnings.
• Mentor and coach in process mapping 5S VSM etc. events with site cross-functional teams
• Analyze current and past trends in KPIs highlighting trends and analyzing causes of unexpected variance.
• Ability to create and finalize standard work documents / procedures and best practices
• Live our culture and exemplify our Growth Enabling Behaviors to be highly inspired to innovate highly empowered to lead and highly accountable to deliver.

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering or Business (Masters Degree Preferred)
• Lean Certification or Lean / Six Sigma Black Belt Certification (Preferred)

• An excellent professional record with 5-10 years of industry experience in a lean / continuous improvement organization
• Expert knowledge of lean business system implementation and development; capable of working independently with minimal supervision
• Demonstrated know-how and experience in Lean Management Six Sigma Continuous Improvement Management
• Demonstrated ability to apply Lean methodologies in non-manufacturing environments (e.g. Services Transactional)
• Proven record of financial data management ability to read and draw conclusions from financial reports and P&L statements.
• Excellent project management and team-player skills
• Excellent Presentation skills Facilitation skills Influencing skills
• Superior analytical skills combined with operational strength
• Strong communication skills energetic personality / mover and driver
• Ability to work in and lead a team showing initiative and commitment
• Enjoy the challenges of working in an international dynamic and fast-paced environment
• Ability to drive a project both strategically and hands-on enough to support at the team level
• Ability to travel 50% or more if required to cover assign sites

The estimated salary range for this position is $100000 to $120000 plus pay is dependent on multiple factors such as skills experience and work location and is not typically at the top of the range. At Xylem we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefit package including Medical Dental Vision plans 401(k) with company contribution paid time off paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement.

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Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage conservation and re-use. Our products impact public utilities industrial sectors residential areas and commercial buildings with a commitment to providing smart metering network technologies and advanced analytics for water electric and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.