What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lean Engineer position at James Hardie Corporation?
James Hardie Building Products Inc. is the North American leader in fiber cement home siding and exterior design solutions. Hardie products offer long lasting beauty and endless design possibilities with trusted protection and low maintenance. The company pioneered modern fiber cement building products and continues to invest in innovation to transform the industry. James Hardie is a high-performance organization, with an unwavering commitment to Zero Harm. The company proudly employs a diverse workforce of over 3,000 employees across operations in North America.
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Hybrid from our Chicago office with travel
Reporting to the North American Director of HMOS Processes, Documentation and Training, the Lean Engineer will be responsible for creating, standardizing, and improving core Lean processes that accelerate the maturity and depth of the use of our Lean Management system (HMOS). The position will use formal change management principles to address the needs of operators and managers across all regions (APAC, EU, NA). This position requires travel to the manufacturing sites (up to 25%).
What You’ll Do :
- Follow a formal process of change management to create, document, and standardize lean processes.
- Coordinate with all three regions (APAC, EU, NA) to ensure we have a global alignment in our lean processes.
- Collaborate with the regional Lean CI and Execution teams in improving lean processes.
- Assist in the creation of training for lean processes.
- Support the automation of the workflows associated to lean processes.
- Assist in the creation of a knowledge management platform for best practices in manufacturing.
- Support the Engineering Development Program.
- Provide leadership through influence.
- Focuses on Voice of Customer, Voice of Business, personal accountability, and an unyielding commitment to results.
- Foster a diverse workplace that enables all participants to contribute to their full potential in pursuit of organizational objectives.
- Monitor and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
What You’ll Bring :
What You’ll Receive :
At James Hardie, we recognize that our success depends on our people. We've worked hard to build a generous and competitive benefits program that demonstrates our commitment to our employees.
James Hardie Building Products Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, genetic information, veteran's status, marital status, pregnancy, disability, or any other basis protected by law.
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