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Continuous Improvement Lead
Location:
Archdale, NC
Description:
Continuous Improvement Lead (Archdale, NC) With over 120 years of manufacturing high-end, collector-quality, American-made furniture, and nearly as many years as a furniture retailer, L & J G Stickley, Inc., is the proud employer of almost 900 talented individuals. We have three manufacturing facilities and multiple retail showrooms. As a part of our growth strategy, we are seeking a Continuous Improvement Lead to join our team! Position Overview: Responsible for l eading the overall LEAN implementation at the Stickley Fine Upholstery plant in Archdale, NC, that results in improved factory labor efficiencies, improved material & product flow, reduced production waste, improved first pass yield (FPY), implementation of visual controls and 6S and supports the overall multi-year growth plan for the Archdale facility. Requirements & Qualifications: Prior experience leading LEAN initiatives Solid understanding of Lean principles Prior experience leading cost optimization activities Ability to manage multiple projects and responsibilities concurrently Excellent communication skills Ability to collaborate well Self-motivated / self-directed Excellent problem-solving skills Willingness to challenge the status quo Ability to work effectively in a changing environment Required Education : Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering / technical discipline Desired Experience / Skills : Prior experience in furniture manufacturing or related industries Greenbelt/Blackbelt training Travel : Minimal Primary Responsibilities: Lead site LEAN implementation efforts to achieve strategic goals Implement 6S / Visual Management Plan and facilitate Kaizen events, facilitate site Value Stream Mapping activities Assist in the design of production processes based on LEAN principles Assist with cost optimization initiatives to improve product margins and profitability Assist with the analysis of work force utilization, space requirements, workflow, and layout of equipment to maximize efficiency Help define standard work for manufacturing processes Assist with capacity and resource planning Conduct LEAN training to site personnel Communicate and work effectively with all other manufacturing employees and other company personnel and outside vendors. Display a professional attitude and represent the company with integrity and professionalism. BENEFITS: We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) Program Paid Holidays Group health, prescription, dental insurance coverage Company paid life insurance Occupational Health Nurse & Doctor On-Site 401(k) retirement plan with company match Flexible spending account Generous employee discount The compensation range provided in this job posting is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Stickley considers factors including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training. Stickley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
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