Continuous Improvement Specialist

Position

We have an exciting opportunity for a Continuous Improvement Specialist to join our West Hartford, CT Team.

Responsibilities

• Champions operational excellence by leading the transformation, education, and culture change in all departments.
• Leads process improvements that meet business needs, manages complex issues within functional areas of expertise, becomes involved in long-term strategic and operational planning, and contribute to the overall performance of the business.
• Establishes a Continuous Improvement culture through the deployment of the Triumph Operating Systems (TOS).
• Develops and executes a lean transformation plan that provides delivery of goals and metrics including Safety, Quality, Productivity, Output, Cycle reduction / Inventory Reduction.
• Leads projects, utilizing Kaizen, Lean and Six Sigma tools to drive improvements in all facets of the operations.
• Accountable for developing appropriate operations metrics, lean strategy / execution.
• Provides event follow-up to monitor the progress of planned improvement implementation to assure timely action, appropriate support, and achievement of expected tangible benefits.
• Use appropriate measurement, analysis and evaluation methods to accurately identify and document improvements.
• Coaches and develops a problem-solving culture at all levels of the organization; implements permanent corrective actions to mitigate probability of reoccurrence.
• Serves as consulting and teaching resource for implementing new methods and processes.
• Establishes a structure for the ongoing training and development of employees.
• Other various duties as needed or assigned.

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