QAD

Operational Excellence Manager – Industrial

QAD

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Utah • United States

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Salary

💰 $125,000 - $140,000 per year

About the role

  • Participate in Industrial team forums to ensure any 90-day program/software/workflow changes get highlighted and discussed
  • Train customer teams on workflows inside Redzone through multiple 90-day programs.
  • Facilitates huddle and daily vital signs meetings to support action cycles at the shop floor.
  • Track performance data and uplifts through the program.
  • Lead kaizen activities as required during customer 90-day programs
  • Openly share feedback with customers’ frontline teams and leadership in order to drive positive behavioral and uplift results.
  • Facilitate weekly customer progress meetings remotely
  • Identifies miracle stories as well as miracle results to guide celebration of wins with the customer.
  • Manage project schedules with customers
  • Provide Success Assessments upon project completion
  • Deliver module overviews and provide customers enough info to create initial pull
  • Troubleshooting of customer issues as needed
  • Support customer identification of next steps in their Redzone journey
  • May be required to coach non-general manufacturing coaching as required.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Ability to work in direct hands-on manufacturing-previous roles like Operations Manager, Production Supervisor, and Continuous Improvement Manager, preferably with General Manufacturing experience.
  • Understanding of the principles of WIP management and in process quality assurance
  • Ability to identify process waste and inhibitors to process flow
  • Understanding of batch flow and single piece flow and how to reduce batch sizes in processes.
  • Practice using Overall Equipment Effectiveness and its components (or Capacity, Cycle Time, WIP) in driving production results and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to plan and execute value stream mapping activities to identify process current and future states
  • Understanding of Redzone software with and ability to identify the most effective method of application to drive improvement
  • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) experience and familiarity is desired, but not required.
  • BA or BS – Relevant fields of study can include and are not limited to: Engineering, Manufacturing, Organizational Leadership/Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Management.
  • 2 years in a similar position-providing direct coaching to business clients.
Benefits
  • medical, dental and vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • life insurance
  • paid-time off
  • parental leave
  • well-being programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
WIP managementprocess quality assuranceprocess waste identificationbatch flowsingle piece flowOverall Equipment EffectivenessCapacityCycle Timevalue stream mappingProgrammable Logic Controller
Soft Skills
trainingfacilitationcommunicationcoachingfeedback sharingproject managementproblem-solvingleadershipteam collaborationcustomer engagement