Lean Continuous Improvement Engineer Sr - Statesville, United States - Doosan Bobcat
Description
Job InformationThe NA Supplier Development Lean Continuous Improvement Engineer Sr.
is responsible for leading and executing Lean initiatives, with our Supplier Partners, which drive measurable business results in Quality, Cost, and Demand Management.
The ability to conduct fact-based analyses and problem-solving; along with developing actionable recommendations to achieve business results are key success factors.
Position reports into Supplier Development Lean Continuous Improvement Lead but will be required to work cross-functionally with our Direct Material Suppliers, Procurement, Component Engineering and Operations to establish strategic and comprehensive continuous improvement strategies that are aligned with Bobcat's business objectives.
Location(s): Statesville, NC; Johnson Creek, WI; Minneapolis, MN; Litchfield, MN; Fargo, ND; Wahpeton, ND; Bismarck, ND; or RemoteRole & Responsibility
Learning and Development.
Deploy Lean Orientation TrainingDeploy Lean Certification TrainingMaintain Success Factors and Bobcat Procurement University systemsDeploy Supplier Lean TrainingSupplier DevelopmentLead Gemba activities at SuppliersCoach and mentor Supplier Development Engineers.
Coach and mentor SuppliersLead Kaizen Events at SuppliersVIPSupport Value Innovation Program Kickoff eventsLead 3P Events for New Product Introduction and Value Innovation ProgramSupport Cost Modeling activitiesLead Lean AssessmentsReportingReport to Global Lean Continuous Improvement Lead on maturity of the system and team members.
Report to Value Innovation Program team on cost opportunities using Lean ToolsReport to Sourcing team on cost opportunities using Lean ToolsJob Requirement
Education:
bachelor's degree - Engineering; MBA highly desirable (e.g.
, Master's)Experience:
5+ yearsCertifications:
Lean Certification preferred, Six Sigma Belt PreferredTravel:
2- 50%Good verbal & written communication, presentation, and interpersonal skillsAbility to effectively use Microsoft suite of tools.
Preferred multidisciplinary experience across Lean, Procurement, Operations, Engineering Functions (Sourcing, NPD Sourcing, Supplier Development, Operations Quality and Change Management)Proven track record of Lean transformation, implementing processes, and managing multiple projects with cross-functional work experience.
Preferred knowledge of Mfg. Quality Systems, Procedure, Process and Std Work Development and Supply Chain processes and tools.
As a part of the Doosan Group, which employs more than 43,000 people in 38 countries worldwide, the company offers its customers products and solutions to help build stronger businesses and communities.
Based in Seoul, South Korea, with its North America headquarters in West Fargo, North Dakota, Doosan Bobcat is a leading global manufacturer of construction, agriculture, landscaping and grounds maintenance equipment, attachments and services.
The company is committed to empowering people to accomplish more.
Doosan Bobcat North America is home to world-renowned brands, including Bobcat compact equipment, Doosan portable power products, Ryan and Steiner grounds maintenance equipment and Geith attachments.
Doosan is committed fostering an inclusive and a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, age, race, color, religion, creed, citizenship status, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.
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