Overview:
The Process Improvement Specialistis responsible for creating and implementing procedures and systems that will drive safety, continuous improvement, and innovation of a manufacturing process.
Job Type:
Full Time
On Site: 5 days/week; - Abbeville Plant (Abbeville, SC)
Pay Rate:
Based on Experience
Hourly: $26.45 - $33.23
Responsibilities:
· Participate in all aspects of the Sage Safety Process
· Travel between plant(s) as needed.
· Generate, update, and present data reports and presentations to Upper management.
· Recommend strategies for cost reduction and process improvements.
· Support the development and scale up of new products, optimizing specifications once products enter mass production.
· Navigate ERP system, databases/control systems local to process, and historical technical documents to optimize process.
· Create and maintain relevant charts, visualizations, and graphics to illustrate process performance and highlight process gaps.
· Participate/Lead daily meetings with the goal of dispositioning and reducing the creation of Nonconforming material.
· Assist in leading and coaching production associates and with the goal of 100% conformance to Plant/Process policies and procedures.
· Interact and interface with Automotive OEMs including Toyota, Daimler, Stellantis, and General Motors, ensuring their satisfaction and compliance with their performance standards.
· All other duties as needed/directed by supervisor.
Qualifications/Skills:
Required:
· Microsoft Excel (Intermediate) – Excel functions, Chart creation, etc.
· Microsoft Office Suite (Intermediate) - PowerPoint, Word, etc.
· Ability to communicate with all areas of the company and with outside customers.
· Self-starter with demonstrated time management skills.
· Ability to work as an individual and part of a cross functional team.
Preferred:
· Technical expertise and/or willingness to take a hands-on approach to troubleshooting.
· Experience and proficiency in coaching, leading, and managing people.
· Associates degree in Engineering Technology or related science/industry-based field
Travel Requirements
· Some travel between locations required (<10%)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.45 - $33.23 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
