Continuous Improvement Manager

Duties / Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement continuous improvement strategies and initiatives.
• Knowledge of Shop floor improvement and Quality improvement
• Lead cross-functional teams to identify and analyze process improvement opportunities.
• Conduct data analysis to assess current processes and measure performance metrics.
• Collaborate with teams to streamline workflows and eliminate inefficiencies.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions on continuous improvement methodologies.
• Monitor and report on the progress of improvement projects.
• Implement 5S, Lean, Six Sigma, SMED or other improvement methodologies.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organization.
• Identify and prioritize improvement projects based on business goals.
• Provide guidance and support to teams on improvement tools and techniques.
• Tenneco Operating standards certification Process to be Developed and Monitored.
• Conducting workshops on lean tools, to improve operational efficiency.

Skills / Requirements / Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering, or a related field.
• 10-15+ yrs. Experience is required from the Manufacturing Industry
• Foundry and machining process Knowledge is a must.
• Experience: Proven experience in continuous improvement roles.
• Analytical: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Improvement Methodologies: Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or other improvement methodologies.
• Project Management: Excellent project management and organizational skills. Knowledge on Power BI
• Leadership: Effective communication and leadership skills.
• Collaborative: Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Data Analysis: Data-driven mindset with proficiency in data analysis tools.
• Change Management: Change management expertise.
• Continuous Learning: Continuous learning and staying updated on industry best practices.