CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT LEADER at Veneer Technologies

Newport, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jun, 26

Salary

70000.0

Posted On

03 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Lean Manufacturing, Lean Methods, Mentoring, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen Events, Waste Reduction, Training Delivery, Process Analysis, System Implementation, Safety Program Management, Change Agent, Leadership

Industry

Building Materials

Description

Description Location: Newport, NC 28570 Salary: 40K-70K Schedule: Full-time Travel: No Shift: First Work Schedule: Mon Fri Who We Are. We are committed to the success of our customers through productivity and to the future of our industry through technology. Veneer Technologies Incorporated is a customer-driven, high technology veneer and other wood products manufacturer and supplier with an aspiration to lead the industry not only in the production of the highest quality materials through efficiencies achieved with productivity and superior production but also with an action-not-talk commitment to the overall future of the resource, the industry, the craftsman, and companies who create function and art with wood veneer. Wood veneer is unmatched in its beauty and is an efficient use of wood resources sustainable with appropriate conservation and regulatory measures. Veneer Technologies actively supports environmental responsibility and sustainability of the resource with actions, not words, including financial support of the Hardwood Forestry Fund (HFF), the Forestry Stewardship Council (FSC) and other efforts in resource conservation. About the Job. At Veneer Tech, you will work along-side a passionate leadership team who are committed to the future and are focused on the long-term success of our company, our employees, our business partners, our community, and our environment. We have an opportunity for a Continuous Improvement Leader to join our Newport, NC team. You will teach Lean methods to our associates and coach them toward implementation using your best mentoring skills. Support Lean theory as a critical part of the company culture. Champion continuous improvement across the workforce. Promote and ensure lean practices throughout the company. Participate directly and indirectly in all kaizen events. Be a change agent and drive out waste throughout the manufacturing operation. Organize, plan, and deliver team training based on lean concepts throughout the whole organization. Analyze and assess operational current condition to design and implement lean processes and systems to improve areas of the business. Manage improvement and continuity of existing safety program. Requirements Key Qualifications: Bachelor's degree. 3+ years of experience working in a Lean Manufacturing facility. Must be initiative-taking, creative and a hands-on change agent. Systems thinker and passionate for lean principles. Six Sigma Green Belt Certification or above. Proven leadership experience and ability to teach others. Veneer Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer It is the established policy of Veneer Technologies, Inc. to extend equal employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified individuals, regardless of their race, color, age (40 and over), sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender/gender-identity, disability, genetic profile, religion, national origin, ethnic background, military service, citizenship, or any other statutorily protected activity.

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Responsibilities

The Continuous Improvement Leader will be responsible for teaching Lean methods to associates, coaching them through implementation, and championing continuous improvement across the workforce. This role involves driving out waste throughout the manufacturing operation by organizing, planning, and delivering training based on lean concepts.