Continuous Improvement Champion

Vets Hired
Shreveport, LA
Category Operations
Job Description
The Continuous Improvement Champion is responsible for leading the implementation of a structured Continuous Improvement (CI) program within a technology center or department.

Requirements

  • Lead or support center-level continuous improvement projects
  • Manage facility cost leadership initiatives and 5S programs
  • Coach managers and teams on CI methodologies, including Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Lean, Six Sigma, and Design of Experiments (DOE)
  • Implement CI project validation processes and ensure accurate quantification of project benefits
  • Conduct CI training as Lead Instructor for introductory courses or Co-Instructor for advanced training
  • Analyze business system data to optimize utilization of CI-trained personnel, including Green and Black Belts
  • Develop and implement a local CI strategy to strengthen continuous improvement culture
  • Ensure CI initiatives are aligned with operational and business goals
  • Collaborate with manufacturing teams to implement 5S standards and optimize process flows
  • Promote CI recognition and engagement programs
  • Support internal and external IT partners in maintaining CI-related systems
  • Execute lifecycle management procedures related to CI and support efforts to maintain external certifications
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