6 continuous improvement jobs found in Waterloo, IA

Job Title: Continuous Improvement Manager Location: Waterloo, Iowa Salary: $90-135K plus bonus Job Summary : The Continuous Improvement Manager will be accountable for identifying and completing projects and key initiatives through the use of Lean, Six Sigma, and Project Management process improvement methodologies. Will help drive Lean and Six Sigma initiatives. Job Responsibilities: · Develop continuous improvement – lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies in day-to-day operations. · Facilitate process improvement teams and provide assistance to the project team leaders. · Develop people, safety, quality, cost, delivery & productivity metrics. · Develop and maintain the site’s 12 month rolling lean implementation plan. · Assist leadership in planning, development, coordination, support and execution of improvement plans while making sure lean...

Job Title: Continuous Improvement Manager Location: Waterloo, Iowa Salary: $90-140K plus bonus Job Summary: The Continuous Improvement Manager will be accountable for identifying and completing projects and key initiatives through the use of Lean, Six Sigma, and Project Management process improvement methodologies. Will help drive Lean and Six Sigma initiatives. Job Responsibilities: · Develop continuous improvement – lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies in day-to-day operations. · Facilitate process improvement teams and provide assistance to the project team leaders. · Develop people, safety, quality, cost, delivery & productivity metrics. · Develop and maintain the site’s 12 month rolling lean implementation plan. · Assist leadership in planning, development, coordination, support and execution of improvement plans while making sure lean manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives are aligned. EDUCATION AND EXPEREINCE: · Bachelors degree...

· Schedules and expedites the delivery of purchased materials to support a production plan including recommendations for premium logistic alternatives when appropriate. · Processes suppliers non-conformances and expedites corrective actions. · Works with the Supply Management Specialist to maintain an ongoing relationship with assigned suppliers to monitor and improve supplier performance; measures the performance of the supplier and defines corrective actions; may negotiate with suppliers to resolve short-term performance problems. · Executes inventory plans using systems parameters and material replenishment strategies to achieve inventory/asset management and material flow goals. · Drives continuous improvement in terms of performance with the supply base using Achieving Excellence process and criteria. · Executes the logistics requirements for the supplier concerning containers packaging methods and parameters; arranges...

Must be US Citizen or Green Card Service Parts Supply Management Planner: Day to Day responsibilities include: Service Parts, (SAP) to ensure there is on-time delivery for our customers. They work closely with the suppliers, buyers, and forecast analysts for their commodity of parts. Their performance metrics include FILL, On-Time Delivery, FLASH/Backorder Cycle Time, and Past Due orders. Education: Manager looking for candidates with 4-year degree in any business-related field or equivalent (3+ years) experience. Will consider candidates with 3 or more years of Planner experience. Must have MS Office (Excel) experience. Must be easily trainable and have great verbal and written communication skills. SAP experience is a plus. Description: Performs the duties of a Supply Management Planner I. Communicates with suppliers on a day-to-day basis regarding schedule releases. Schedules requirements for purchased material such as economic order...

We represent a prominent manufacturing organization who is actively seeking an experienced Plant Production Manager. This organization is widely recognized as an innovator and well-respected industry leader within their field who is experiencing rapid growth. Our client offers a rewarding culture providing professional growth opportunities, fostering a team-centric environment, and offers excellent compensation, and benefits within this high visibility position. Primary Responsibilities: Manage activities of assigned personnel and resources to ensure productivity, quality, and cost targets are met. Ownership over the plant manufacturing/production function Provide direction and leadership consistent with company and department business plan goals. Establish & Track Production KPI's, and deliverables. Direct and drive the utilization of problem-solving methods for related plant and customer issues. Direct department process improvements and corrective actions....

DVG is hiring a President / Chief Operating Officer for a key leadership position within a growing portfolio company. The Company: This firm is a leading provider of fueling system services, catering to a diverse clientele to ensure effective and efficient fueling solutions. With a reputation built on years of expertise, the company consistently prioritizes the needs of its customers, delivering services that not only meet but exceed industry standards.   The Position: Working closely with the CEO and other executives , t he President / Chief Operating Officer (COO) will lead, optimize, and oversee the operational activities of the company.   Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Collaborate with the CEO to set and drive organizational vision, strategy, and hiring. Translate strategy into actionable steps, implementing organization-wide goal setting, performance management, and operational planning. Oversee company operations and employee productivity,...