Kelly Services
Location
Abingdon, VA | United States
Job description
Lean Manufacturing Engineer
Abingdon VA
Direct Hire
Salary - 100K++ Dependignon Experence
Benifits, Bonous and relocation pacage
Top Must Haves: B.S. Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering; or a business, science, or technical discipline.
Familiarity with Six Sigma LEAN methodologies.
Prefer a Green Belt-Manufacturing 3 to 5 years LEAN manufacturing experience required.
Experience in project management and production cost analysis is necessary. Prior experience leading implementing operational improvements in a manufacturing organization.
implement a LEAN culture, ensuring that the company is a first-class manufacturing operation.
This key individual will have a hands-on role in developing, managing, and implementing LEAN principles which provide continuous improvement to eliminate defects and waste.
The LEAN expert defines LEAN measures together with management.
Prepares and updates the LEAN roadmap in close cooperation with management. Monitors LEAN measures and alignment with the roadmap. Informs management about the status and progress of LEAN manufacturing implementation.
Coordinates interactive experience exchange with other Managers in the company. Works with group leaders/department heads to develop a support structure including information flow and systems, process reviews and LEAN tool introduction.
Establishes LEAN manufacturing concepts and programs, within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, by creating and implementing uniform policies, procedures, work instructions and training manuals to support the company s LEAN environment. Interfaces with Employees, motivating them to engage in LEAN philosophy, providing guidance as needed. Plans, leads, and directs the implementation and training of LEAN manufacturing projects, concepts, and workshops. Trains Employees in the proper application of LEAN and Continuous Improvement concepts using LEAN assessment tools. Recommends methods to improve efficiency which, in turn, will improve customer response time, factory margin, product profitability, etc.
Drives LEAN Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives and actions throughout the facility by providing on-the-job attention to detail and LEAN manufacturing coaching. Facilitates training and leading Employee teams in Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, 5S, Total Productive Maintenance TPM , Six Sigma, Set-up Reduction plus standardizing work methods. Ensures facility activities, such as: Material Flow, Set-Up Reduction,
Communication Cells, and Kaizen Events, adhere to LEAN standards and measurability. Manages continuous improvement efforts for quick changeover, standardized work,
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here ( for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
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