Continuous Improvement Engineer at TravelCenters of America analyzing and enhancing organizational processes. Implementing continuous improvement methods for performance improvements across multiple locations.
Responsibilities
Analyzing and improving organizational processes
Enhancing both new and existing operations through the implementation of continuous improvement methods
Working closely with cross-functional teams to drive performance changes through data-driven continuous improvement, engineering, and automation efforts
Identifying and eliminating root causes using data analytics, engineering techniques, and advanced lean tools
Conducting process mapping, statistical data analysis, and root cause analysis to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement
Independently identifying process gaps, recommending, and implementing process improvement
Developing and managing a comprehensive continuous improvement plan
Leading and facilitating continuous improvement projects using Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies
Coaching employees in the use and implementation of continuous improvement, Quality Assurance and Lean principles
Reporting on data and actions to measure progress against site objectives
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field
At least five years of relevant experience within a similar industry preferred
Intermediate skills in data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau) and database programming (SQL)
Experience in developing and managing Leader Standard Work, Visual Management Systems, Management Accountability Systems, Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA), Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, and 5S/Workplace Organization
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
This role requires at least 50% travel
Intermediate understanding and experience in core engineering and data analysis functions such as slotting, utilization, labor planning, layouts and metrics
Familiarity with CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD), and Labor Management Systems
Knowledge of truck service operations, data analytics, industrial engineering and Lean methods
Understanding of maintenance and repair solutions and automation types
Familiar with fleet management, vehicle maintenance operations, managed transportation networks, and various equipment types (trucks, tractors, trailers)
Preferred certifications include Lean Six Sigma, and PMP
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