Leads continuous improvement initiatives across operational teams at Xylem, a water technology company. Focuses on eliminating waste and enhancing customer service efficiency through innovative processes.
Responsibilities
Design and execute a comprehensive lean continuous improvement strategy aligned with the business segment’s overall objectives and goals
Identify opportunities for process improvement across operational and transactional functions, such as supply chain, manufacturing, logistics, finance, and customer service
Apply lean methodologies and other process improvement techniques to analyze existing processes, identify root causes of inefficiencies, and develop solutions
Direct and oversee lean continuous improvement projects, ensuring effective project planning, execution, and monitoring
Lead and manage a team of global continuous improvement professionals, providing mentorship, guidance, and support
Foster a culture of continuous improvement by promoting employee engagement, providing training opportunities, and recognizing and rewarding achievements
Requirements
10+ years of business experience in a global industrial company with a well-established management system
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in functional area of expertise
Proven lean continuous improvement expertise across both operational and transactional business areas
Experience leading multiple, large projects across several geographies
Proficiency in coaching, people development and change management
Subject matter expert for lean tools and methods (5S, value stream mapping continuous flow, material flow, strategy deployment, A3 thinking, problem solving, managing for daily improvement, etc.)
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Excellent overall business acumen and organizational savvy
Ability to simplify and clarify complex and ambiguous problems
Strong project management skills
Passion for continuous improvement and change management
Ability to travel domestically and internationally ~50%
Certifications: Lean Master, Black Belt and/or Master Black Belt preferred
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