What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Improvement Lead position at Lennox International?
Company Overview
WHO WE ARE
Lennox (NYSE: LII) Driven by 130 years of legacy, HVAC and refrigeration success, Lennox provides our residential and commercial customers with industry-leading climate-control solutions. At Lennox, we win as a team, aiming for excellence and delivering innovative, sustainable products and services. Our culture guides us and creates a workplace where all employees feel heard and welcomed. Lennox is a global community that values each team member’s contributions and offers a supportive environment for career development. Come, stay, and grow with us.
Job Description
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
Under general direction, responsible for leading and managing the dynamics of cross-functional process improvement projects and business-wide improvement initiatives.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Identifies, suggests, and implements best practices to facilitate best solutions and methods that will optimize processes in all areas of the business.
- Works with main clients and project and business leaders to identify the gap between current and desired results.
- Analyzes current processes and designs improvements. Leads cross-functional teams to project completion and project implementation.
- Employs Six Sigma or a related methodology and analytics into organizational operations in order to accomplish business objectives.
- Works with Senior level management to integrate the Six Sigma or a related approach into the company’s business strategy.
- Projects often include business suppliers and customers to fully integrate the Six Sigma methodology into the entire product value stream.
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Qualifications
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- Requires a bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Requires at least 8 years related experience.
- Six Sigma Black Belt or equivalent preferred.
- Must have expertise with a broad toolbox of statistical skills for modeling and prediction.
- Requires broad understanding of process best practices and barriers to implementation.
- Demonstrates strong financial acumen and understanding of the value chain.
- Requires very strong data and business information skills including Excel, Access, SQL database and related skills.
- Must have strong customer service and relational skills.
- Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be able to lead and motivate cross-functional project teams.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive base salary
- Excellent medical plans designed to support healthy lifestyles
- Onsite health clinic at no cost to the employee
- Outstanding 401k with company matching
- Employee stock purchase program
- Community involvement opportunities
- Robust employee assistance program
- And much, much more!
WE VALUE DIVERSITY
We believe that diversity and inclusion is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Our goal is to build workplaces that reflect the communities where we live and work, support the growth and development of each team member as they strive to reach their full potential, and empower them to be their authentic selves. Lennox is an equal opportunity employer.
