What are the responsibilities and job description for the Continuous Improvement Manager position at Parts Town?
Continuous Improvement Manager
Litchfield Park, AZ
Or
Addison, IL
See What We're All About
Perks
- Parts Town Pride - check out our virtual tour and culture!
- Quarterly profit-sharing bonus
- Team member appreciation events and recognition programs
- Volunteer opportunities
- Casual dress code
- All the traditional benefits like health insurance, 401k/401k match, employee assistance programs and time away - don't worry, we've got you covered.
The Job at a Glance
As theContinuous Improvement Manager,you are critical in helping our Fulfillment Center (FC) team do their very best.You willwork side by side with our operations leaders helping them to implement LEAN processes and promote LEAN ideology.You will lead a team responsible for documenting FC SOPs, process mapping, optimizing automation, and promoting operational excellence. Your team will use theDMAIC process to optimize our FCs. Your team will be responsible for process improvement projects, labor management, and managing our system enhancement roadmaps.You will manage team members that sit in multiple facilities which will require remote leadership and occasional travel.You will help our Quality team in the identification and elimination of root cause issues.
A Typical Day
- Analyze existing FC processes and assess shortcomings/gaps
- Drive change across FC
- Drive overall FC quality through processimprovement
- Implement labor managementpractices
- Work with our training team to develop and implement preferred methods and labor standards
- Lead FC wide process improvement efforts such as 5S, LEAN
- Manage system enhancements roadmap
- Promote culture of continuous improvement within the FC organizationinclusive of leading FC leader projects and trainings
- Improve FCefficiencies
- Contribute to planning and development of major FC initiatives
To Land This Opportunity
- Ability to transform data into actionable decisions and insightful stories
- Excellent communication skills
- Self-starter looking to make an impact in a new role
- You consider yourself an expert in MS Excel
- You can dazzle someone with your PowerPoint skills
- You have experience pulling data from data repositories
- Demonstrated ability to drive change and promote CI
- Hold certification in CI methods (Six Sigma Green Belt, DMAIC, etc.)
- Thrives in fast-paced environment, can self-manage
- Experience leading and building teams
- Experience with labor management
- 3 years experience in Engineering, Supply Chains, or Operations leading continuous improvement efforts and 2 years of management experience
About Your Future Team
Our Fulfillment Center Team is full of high-performing team members who have a passion and enthusiasm to work hard and play hard. Our Fulfillment Center is a very team-oriented atmosphere, and we strive to live up to our core values of safety, integrity, community, passion, courage, and innovation each and every day!
Parts Town welcomes diversity and as an equal opportunity employer all qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
We are an E-Verify employer.
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Salary : $80,185 - $118,764