Mechanical LEAN Facilitator 1 - PCK415-17838
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Company: Dematic Corporation
Location: USA - MI - Grand Rapids
Req ID: 49094
Position Title: Mechanical LEAN Facilitator 1
Experience Level: Mid Level
Education Required: High School Diploma
Company Description:
Dematic is a global engineering company that provides a comprehensive range of intelligent warehouse logistics and materials handling solutions. With a global knowledge network of more than 4,000 skilled logistics professionals, Dematic is able to provide customers with a unique perspective in world-class materials handling solution design. Our commitment to solution development, combined with engineering centers and manufacturing plants in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, ensures Dematic has the range and capability to provide reliable, flexible, cost-effective solutions globally. Our successful track record has led to the development and implementation of more than 5,000 integrated systems for a customer base that includes small, medium, and large companies doing business in a variety of market sectors. Dematic generates a global business volume of approximately $1.3 billion.
Dematic is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.
Job Description:
Dematic Corp. has an immediate opening for a Mechanical Lean Facilitator 1 in our Installation group. This position will require 100% travel.
The candidate will work with teams to prepare and conduct process improvement events. The ideal candidate will develop and prepare materials for use in the events, coordinate with Installation Supervisors and participants, lead instruction on the use of process improvement tools, facilitate team decisions, manage team work, resolve team conflict, assist in the development of implementation action plans, and conduct follow-up.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Presents, facilitates and leads assigned process improvement events using methods of culture-appropriate team building, team energizing, data gathering and analysis, problem solving, and presentation skills.
* Seeks and evaluates process improvement and Lean information materials, and methods to match specific organizational needs as outlined by management, and adapts them to use in the execution of process improvement events.
* Participates in and coordinates the development of and scheduling of the events. Works with departmental management to assure appropriate participation and support. Assists in locating and reserving meeting locations and coordinating the delivery of services and materials necessary for a successful event.
* Provides event follow-up to monitor the progress of planned improvement implementation to assure timely action, appropriate management support, and achievement of expected benefits. Uses appropriate measurement, analysis and evaluation methods to accurately identify and document process improvements.
* Develops reports of overall Continuous Improvement activities including accomplishments, participation, projected activities, and anticipated needs.
* Coordinates with related departments and functions to assure appropriate information flow and understanding of overall process improvement direction.
* Prepares purchase information for departmental management review to identify materials, software and other resources required for effective implementation of Continuous Improvement.
* Performs all other related and compatible duties as assigned. Works closely with the process Excellence Team supporting the overall view.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity,status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
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