Operational Excellence Leader

Komline is a pioneering leader in advanced separation technologies, renowned for engineering excellence. With a combination of innovative engineering, cutting-edge manufacturing, and decades of experience, Komline produces high-quality equipment by maintaining integrated manufacturing facilities. We service core markets including Water & Process, Agricultural & Renewables, and Industrials, providing end-to-end separation solutions tailored to meet clients' needs.

The Operational Excellence Leader will drive Komline's continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, quality, and productivity. This role involves identifying opportunities for process improvements, implementing best practices, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement across the organization. The Operational Excellence Leader will create a foundational roadmap and execute lean best practices (Kaizen), educating and training team members through instruction and hands-on implementation.

Responsibilities:

• Foster Komline Business System (KBS) principles and processes across Komline
• Partner with Business Unit (BU) leadership on standardized KBS Implementation, documentation, templates, etc., to align BUs in a standard approach to KBS
• Coordinate with BUs on their progress in implementing KBS as the system scales and matures over short- and long-term timeframes
• Train and develop team members ranging from senior leadership to shop floor associates on lean process by means of Kaizen and continuous improvement

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in industrial engineering, supply chain, or a related field
• At least five years previous experience in operations, supply chain, or continuous improvement
• Knowledge and demonstration of Kaizen continuous improvement practices
• Relevant certifications such as Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt
• Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and methodologies