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Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.
A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful inclusive and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but dont meet every bullet point we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.
Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth were looking to add a Business Excellence Leaderto join our Flex team located in Austin. TX (Flex Worldwide Headquarters).
Reporting to the Business Excellence Manager the Business Excellence Leader will be in charge of continuously driving a culture of excellence in the organization and enabling waste removal activities using Lean and Six Sigma approaches and tools and guiding actions to a sustainable conclusion.
What a typical day looks like:
- Work as a change agent and drive Lean and Six Sigma activities as defined in the GBE A3.
- Applying and deploying Flex Lean Enterprise Values across the entire organization.
- In charge of eliminating waste and creating value by reducing variation in the processes to achieve sustainable results throughout the organization and segment.
- Utilize Continuous Improvement (Kaizen) techniques initiate process improvements cycle time reductions cost reductions and other activities aimed at reducing/eliminating non-value-added activities in the process.
- Create and validate processes/standards based on standard work and BPs
- Identify and drive Yokoten Best practices-based Kaizen projects in accordance with timelines.
- Conduct Industrial Engineering Lean and Six Sigma training and accelerate the proliferation of Lean culture throughout the organization by guiding and facilitating Continuous Improvement Lean Deployment.
- Design and optimize production systems by developing capacity models conducting time and work studies and identifying bottlenecks that limit throughput. Analyze process flow and data to balance lines improve labor and equipment utilization reduce cycle time and support datadriven decisions for rampups and layout changes.
- Perform assessment of Continuous Improvement Maturity Tracker (CIMT) Operation/Supply chain/Office and drive initiatives to close gaps.
- Agile participation in the selection and executions of Lean and Six Sigma projects.
- Transformation (Continuous workshop in 90 days). Facilitate Continuous Improvement Transformation activities through Kaizen workshops and small group activities.
- Comprehend and use Center point portal as depository to enable data research and cost saving effectiveness.
- Achieve Industrial Lean and Six Sigma training & Certification in order to become Subject Matter Expert in the organization.
The experience were looking to add to our team
- Bachelors degree required in Industrial Engineering (or similar).
- Typically requires 3 - 5 years of both Continuous Improvement and Industrial Engineering work experience from manufacturing companies (ideally electronics or similar).
- Demonstrates functional technical skills as well as customer service attitude (external and internal).
- Teamwork participation to enable project improvement.
- Demonstrates detailed expertise in complex functional/technical areas or broad breadth of knowledge in multiple areas. Comprehends the strategic & tactical impact of the function across sites.
- Must be able to guide direct projects and business initiatives.
- Financial research and statistical skills to resolve complex and conflicting goals.
- Demonstrate Green Certification of at least one discipline (Lean Six Sigma or Industrial Engineering).
What youll receive for the great work you provide:
- Full range of medical dental and vision plans
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Matching 401(k) Contributions
- Vacation and Paid Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
Job Category
Operational Excellence
Relocation:Eligible for domestic relocation only
Is Sponsorship Available
No
Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit qualifications and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age race religion color sex national origin marital status sexual orientation gender identity veteran status disability pregnancy status or any other status protected by law. Were happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email and well discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex you must complete the application process first).
Required Experience:
IC
Job Posting Start DateJob Posting End DateFlex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectfu...
Job Posting Start DateJob Posting End Date
Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.
A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful inclusive and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but dont meet every bullet point we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.
Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth were looking to add a Business Excellence Leaderto join our Flex team located in Austin. TX (Flex Worldwide Headquarters).
Reporting to the Business Excellence Manager the Business Excellence Leader will be in charge of continuously driving a culture of excellence in the organization and enabling waste removal activities using Lean and Six Sigma approaches and tools and guiding actions to a sustainable conclusion.
What a typical day looks like:
- Work as a change agent and drive Lean and Six Sigma activities as defined in the GBE A3.
- Applying and deploying Flex Lean Enterprise Values across the entire organization.
- In charge of eliminating waste and creating value by reducing variation in the processes to achieve sustainable results throughout the organization and segment.
- Utilize Continuous Improvement (Kaizen) techniques initiate process improvements cycle time reductions cost reductions and other activities aimed at reducing/eliminating non-value-added activities in the process.
- Create and validate processes/standards based on standard work and BPs
- Identify and drive Yokoten Best practices-based Kaizen projects in accordance with timelines.
- Conduct Industrial Engineering Lean and Six Sigma training and accelerate the proliferation of Lean culture throughout the organization by guiding and facilitating Continuous Improvement Lean Deployment.
- Design and optimize production systems by developing capacity models conducting time and work studies and identifying bottlenecks that limit throughput. Analyze process flow and data to balance lines improve labor and equipment utilization reduce cycle time and support datadriven decisions for rampups and layout changes.
- Perform assessment of Continuous Improvement Maturity Tracker (CIMT) Operation/Supply chain/Office and drive initiatives to close gaps.
- Agile participation in the selection and executions of Lean and Six Sigma projects.
- Transformation (Continuous workshop in 90 days). Facilitate Continuous Improvement Transformation activities through Kaizen workshops and small group activities.
- Comprehend and use Center point portal as depository to enable data research and cost saving effectiveness.
- Achieve Industrial Lean and Six Sigma training & Certification in order to become Subject Matter Expert in the organization.
The experience were looking to add to our team
- Bachelors degree required in Industrial Engineering (or similar).
- Typically requires 3 - 5 years of both Continuous Improvement and Industrial Engineering work experience from manufacturing companies (ideally electronics or similar).
- Demonstrates functional technical skills as well as customer service attitude (external and internal).
- Teamwork participation to enable project improvement.
- Demonstrates detailed expertise in complex functional/technical areas or broad breadth of knowledge in multiple areas. Comprehends the strategic & tactical impact of the function across sites.
- Must be able to guide direct projects and business initiatives.
- Financial research and statistical skills to resolve complex and conflicting goals.
- Demonstrate Green Certification of at least one discipline (Lean Six Sigma or Industrial Engineering).
What youll receive for the great work you provide:
- Full range of medical dental and vision plans
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Matching 401(k) Contributions
- Vacation and Paid Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
Job Category
Operational Excellence
Relocation:Eligible for domestic relocation only
Is Sponsorship Available
No
Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit qualifications and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age race religion color sex national origin marital status sexual orientation gender identity veteran status disability pregnancy status or any other status protected by law. Were happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email and well discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex you must complete the application process first).
Required Experience:
IC
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