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    Process Improvement Engineer - Huntersville, United States - American Tire

    American Tire
    American Tire Huntersville, United States

    1 week ago

    AMERICAN TIRE background
    Description

    Are you looking for an opportunity to turn your ambition and your people skills into a rewarding career with an industry leader? Join our team at American Tire Distributors As the nation's premier tire distributor, ATDs coast-to-coast distribution network provides approximately 80,000 customers across the U.S. and Canada with rapid and frequent delivery of high quality tires, custom wheels and shop supplies.

    Position Description:

    The Process Improvement Engineer is a newly created role within the Supply Chain Operations organization. The role will be regionally focused (West, Central, North, Southeast) on a core group of DCs as a key strategic leader within the region to drive process improvement. As a next level leader at ATD, this role will be critical in our journey to build Operational Excellence within our field teams driven around process & techniques that can be sustained over time with direct results specific to productivity, quality, & customer satisfaction. As a strategic thinker, the ability to partner and collaborative with our Operations Leaders while informing & delivering to our Executive Leaders is key.

    Key Responsibilities:

    The Process Improvement Engineer must be comfortable in a sophisticated distribution network, comfortable driving process improvement and sustained change as a collaborative partner to operations within a fast pace and high-volume customer environment. Cross collaborative and strategic mindset are key while being able to work with teams and departments within the regional distribution network.

    Process Improvement: - 75%

    • Responsible for development and implementation of productivity projects to reduce cost and improve profitability
    • Defines productivity targets in coordination with department leaders
    • Leads projects as well as coaches others on the implementation of improvements
    • Integrates productivity strategies and is responsible for optimal coordination with operations
    • Design and lead the execution of initiatives/projects that will deliver the improvements identified, translating to P&L success
    • Create and conduct 5S audits as part of ATD Operations Model strategy
    • Facilitate value stream mapping to identify key opportunities to eliminate waste and improve performance
    • Lead Gemba/SQDCP walks with facility leadership reviewing current Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People progress/trends/action plans
    • Leads kaizen events/Just Do It (JDI) improvement activities

    Strategy Development: - 15%

    • Development & refinement of ATD Operations Model strategy in partnership with Supply Chain Leadership

    Operations: - 10%

    • A key partner to Operations within region to deploy & lead strategic projects as aligned to the ATD current & future strategy
    • Assigned other operation projects as needed

    Skills & Competencies:

    • Process Improvement driven
    • Technical savvy with strong analytics background
    • Operational Excellence focused with a background mixing operation + continuous improvement
    • Effective communicator with both Executive Leadership and operations employees

    Experience & Education:

    • Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience
    • Education: High School Diploma or GED required, bachelors degree from 4-year college or university preferred

    Physical Demands:

    • Physical requirements of the role: N/A
    • Travel: 50%

    Other:

    • Green Belt, Black Belt certifications recommended

    Build a challenging and rewarding career with us

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    Job ID: R29022
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