What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Continuous Improvement Manager position at OPmobility?
Plant Continuous Improvement Manager
Date: Feb 5, 2025
Location: New Boston-Michigan, US
Company: OP Mobility
Hungry for challenges? Join a group with innovation at its heart and contribute to the automotive revolution!
OPmobility is a world-leading provider of innovative solutions for a unique, safer and more sustainable mobility experience. Innovation-driven since its creation, the Group develops and produces intelligent exterior systems, customized complex modules, lighting systems, clean energy systems and electrification solutions for all mobility companies. With a €11.4 billion economic revenue in 2023, a global network of 152 plants and 40 R&D centers, OPmobility relies on its 40,300 employees to meet the challenges of transforming mobility.
A world leader in onboard energy storage and emission reduction systems, OPmobility C-Power develops solutions for all types of powertrains including, gasoline, diesel, hybrids, plug-in hybrids and battery electric vehicles. Electrification is the driver of low-carbon mobility and with the E-Power business, OPmobility is developing battery packs, electronics and power electronics for heavy-duty mobility and light vehicles.
Our ambition? Provide automakers with cutting-edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow’s clean and connected car.
The Plant Continuous Improvement Manager is responsible for the planning, directing, and coordination of continuous improvement activities and events that result in savings for the facility.
Responsibilities include:
- Product Line (P&L, Manufacturing, Quality, Scrap, Safety, Training)
- Manage Continuous Improvement through planned events
- Direct activities that result in cost savings for the facility
- Gather, analyze and maintain data, including reporting of trends and improvements
- Manage and coach the manufacturing and continuous improvement associates to ensure optimal safety, quality, and productivity standards
- Other duties as assigned
- Must successfully complete all required training
- Must comply with all safety rules and regulations
- Maintain the 5-S system
- Must comply with all company policies and procedures
- Lead all departments in lean manufacturing practices, implement and drive solutions
Candidate Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science in Industrial, Business Management or Engineering, preferred. Equivalent work experience will be considered
- Requires good written and verbal communication skills and good human relation skills.
- Minimum of 7 years of manufacturing experience. Blow Molding is a plus.
- Must have a workable knowledge of budgets, inventory, costing, scheduling, and customer interface. Must successfully complete all training.
- At ease and effective in a matrix, multicultural and fast evolving environment
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without the requirement for sponsorship or transfer of Visa now or in the future
As a responsible company, OPmobility pays particular attention to diversity and equality within its teams and the Group commits to treat all job applications equally.
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