CI Facilitator

Posted 24 Days Ago
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Hillsboro, TX
1-3 Years Experience
Retail
The Role
The Continuous Improvement Coordinator is responsible for implementing and coordinating the site's CI initiative, evaluating operations for improvement opportunities, facilitating VSM and Kaizen activities, and developing waste reduction solutions. The role also involves coaching employees on Continuous Improvement principles and fostering a CI culture within the company.
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Join our operations team where you will be influential in shaping our business strategy and ensuring we have the most effective operations. Be your own boss by creating your own career path and pushing your professional limits.

Job Summary

The Continuous Improvement Coordinator is responsible for the implementation and coordination of the site’s CI initiative.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

  • Establish and build the plant’s Continuous Improvement Team
  • Coordinate the activities of the site Lean initiative while working with the Continuous Improvement Team on some or all of the stated duties
  • Evaluate operations to identify areas of waste and opportunities for improvement
  • Facilitate VSM and Kaizen activities
  • Develop, prioritize, and implement solutions to reduce waste and improve performance
  • Document and standardize improvements
  • Teach, coach, and mentor all levels of employees in Continuous Improvement and manufacturing principles
  • Train employees to identify and eliminate waste
  • Develop programs to foster employee involvement to promote a Continuous Improvement culture
  • Attend seminars, lectures, and training classes on Continuous Improvement and share gained knowledge with plant staff
  • Prepares regular and special reports as required
  • Performs other duties as required


Qualifications

  • Minimum high school graduate.
  • Minimum one to three years of experience in a lean manufacturing environment
  • Working knowledge and proficiency in the use of computer and business-related software, including Microsoft applications excel, word, and Outlook
  • Working knowledge of 5s, Kanban, standardized workflow, value stream mapping, Kaizen, and visual environment/factory

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Top Skills

Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Word
The Company
HQ: Grand Rapids, Michigan
2,870 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1955

What We Do

UFP Industries is a holding company whose operating subsidiaries – UFP Packaging, UFP Construction and UFP Retail Solutions – manufacture, distribute and sell a wide variety of products used in residential and commercial construction, packaging and industrial applications. Founded in 1955, the company has operations in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.

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