What are the responsibilities and job description for the Continuous Improvement Specialist - Milledgeville position at Fouts Bros.?
Job Title : Continuous Improvement Specialist
Location : Milledgeville, GA
Job Summary : Fouts Bros, a leading manufacturer specializing in high-quality vehicle bodies and equipment, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Continuous Improvement Specialist to join our team in LaGrange, Texas, and Milledgeville, Georgia. The successful candidate will drive continuous improvement initiatives across the organization.
Key Responsibilities :
- Executes lean vision, strategies, and initiatives that deliver continuous improvement, culture transformation, waste reduction, and / or cost savings
- Collaborates with cross-functional leaders to establish continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational excellence and / or customer satisfaction
- Works directly with business area leads to coordinate and lead improvement initiatives resulting in quality, throughput, cost savings, and / or margin enhancement opportunities
- Facilitates and coordinates Kaizen blitz activities
- Develops lean tracking tools communication cadences, monitor results and report progress to key stakeholders
- Assists in the development and implementation of capital projects, including equipment feasibility studies, working with key stakeholders
- Facilitates lean training and guidance, including effective use of lean tools, for key stakeholders
- Interacts with key stakeholders to provide technical support, explore new business opportunities, and / or resolve order problems or complaints
- Travel required
- Other duties as assigned
- Collaborates with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions.
- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to track the effectiveness of continuous improvement initiatives and drive data-driven decision-making.
- Develop and maintain continuous improvement documentation, including project charters, process maps, and action plans.
- Lead all plant-level ISO 9001 auditing activities
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement by promoting employee involvement and recognizing contributions to improvement efforts.
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About Fouts Bros Inc. :
Fouts Bros is a family-owned business with a long-standing tradition of excellence in manufacturing high-quality vehicle bodies and equipment. With a commitment to innovation, customer satisfaction, and employee development, Fouts Bros is proud to be a leader in our industry. Join our team and be a part of a company that values integrity, quality, and continuous improvement.
We look forward to welcoming a new Continuous Improvement Specialist to our team in LaGrange, Texas and Milledgeville, Georgia. Apply today and take the next step in your career with Fouts Bros.