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Integrated Lean Six Sigma Manager

Travel requirements: Less than 10%Work schedule: M-F, flexible on weekendsYou help implement the operational excellence program in a specific function and/or for cross-functional continuous improvement (CI) projects. You are not only responsible for applying CI tools and techniques for problem solving and performance improvement but more importantly, you help employees improve their CI skills and build their self-sufficiency.A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:Provide training on CI tools and techniques to help drive teams through CI cycles. You will also coach employees to help them achieve their targetsIdentify process improvement needs with department leads, facilitate sessions and support execution of newly established improvementsOnce improvements are done, validate outcome benefits and support creation of new standards and qualification of members into new working processesBenchmark externally, ensuring where relevant that best practice and new tools are deployed in collaboration with internal partnersExperience implementing CI processes (e.g. TPM for manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma in the consumer goods industry)Strong facilitation and communication skillsExperience in change management processesLogical thinking and capacity to influenceResults oriented and prepared to deal with ambiguityExperience such as: continuous improvement manager, team leader roles, area managerA desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:Success record of TPM implementation and leadership in a manufacturing setting, achieving phase progression.Transformational mindset.Servant leadership.Experience driving cultural change.Effective communication and organizational agility.Strategic approach/thinking and strong capacity of influence.Ability to teach others and develop talent.Results-oriented and prepared to deal with ambiguity.HS Diploma Required. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering ( Strongly Preferred) (Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Chemical)Master's degree in Business or Engineering (Preferred)TPM (total productive maintenance) (JIPM) certification (Preferred)6-sigma black belt certification (Preferred)Minimum 7 years of experience in a manufacturing setting operating under a TPM program.Minimum 5 years leading TPM programs in a manufacturing setting.Minimum 3 years in Manufacturing/Operations and/or Maintenance leadership positions.Proven success record of TPM implementation and significant OEE improvement.Minimum 5 years in Manufacturing/Operations and/or Maintenance leadership positions. (Preferred)