Lean Manager

　　About the job

　　The Lean Manufacturing Prof. supports continual optimization projects and manufacturing processes to maintain high quality and efficient production.

　　The ideal candidate for this position will have a deep understanding of Six Sigma and Lean methodologies. The Lean Manufacturing Prof. will have the ability to utilize various analytical tools and reports to uncover problematic root causes. Has the personality of a "change agent" with the ability to effectively persuade resistances to change. Works cross-functionally with other members of the engineering team and manufacturing departments to aid in the manufacturing process.

　　This position will report to the Head of Plant York. The Lean Manufacturing Prof. will travel both domestically and internationally with about 20% travel time.

　　Tasks include:

　　Utilize Lean/Six Sigma tools to improve department OEE and product quality including 5S, Value Stream Mapping, Time Studies, Capability Studies, SMED, CEDAC, PDCA, etc. Effectively lead cross-functional Kaizen teams for fast-paced change implementation.Write technical reports and present findingsPerform routine process audits to ensure newly implemented standards are being maintained and adhered to.Run routine process reports to uncover potential problematic root causes influencing production efficiency and/or quality. Implement follow-up corrective actions following ISO 9001 standards.Interact with an ERP system (SAP) to enter maintenance work orders, enter purchase requisitions, view inventory levels, manage capital projects, and run reports.Effectively lead reoccurring meetings to communicate results and maintain accountability on the corrective action plan.Have "influence without authority" to institute change throughout the plant.Engage the entire workforce in a continuous improvement mindset.Become knowledgeable in financial aspects of the plant P&L to confirm project savings.About you

　　Do you have:

　　Experience on relevant lean manufacturing work in an industrial fieldYellow Belt certification or moreFamiliarity with database entry, report creation and running, etc. preferably SAP.Hand on, forward thinking, and improvement/results driven.Ability to interact with staff, partners, and the public with a calm and professional demeanor.Strong knowledge and analytical skills.Achievement of goals.What we bring to the table

　　As a much-valued employer:

　　We offer you a varied and challenging role within the world market leader that is driving positive changeWe give you the opportunity to take part in shaping the future of the industry leader in innovative technologyIndustry-leading total compensation package that begins within 30 days of hire!About RHI Magnesita

　　RHI Magnesita is the result of the combination of RHI and Magnesita to form the global leading supplier of high-grade refractory products, systems and services. With more than 14,000 employees across more than 40 countries and 3.1 billion in revenues we are the driving force of the refractory industry. Do you want to know more? Check out www.rhimagnesita.com

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