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KP Recruiting Group is a consulting firm that provides leadership and exceptional talent to some of the worldâs leading companies. Headquartered in the Midwest, KP Recruiting Group has successfully completed countless engagements across the United States. We represent clients in all industries and all sizes. Our mission is to provide exceptional client and candidate experiences in order to get the best possible results. On behalf of our client, we are excited to present the following confidential role. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing the opportunity!
The Role:
The Continuous Improvement manager will provide overall management of the Operational Excellence function by driving business metrics through lean implementation. Also responsible for warranty and customer quality, new product quality assurance through ProLaunch and quality systems, and EBS and ELSS implementation. In addition to plant focused responsibilities, this role supports PQO-A OPEX initiatives including the BSC, EBEA, and cost out. Proactively drive continuous product and process improvement efforts through the implementation of Quality assurance methods and Lean and Six Sigma Tools. Lead OPEX integration initiatives at the Worcester Plant and in the field. Serve as quality liaison with installation and engineering groups. Responsible for warranty and customer quality functions. Responsible for new product quality through Prolaunch and quality systems. Direct the OPEX function to meet plant objectives with a focus on assembly and fabrication process improvement which include all aspects of sheet metal fabrication and finishing.
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Basic (Required) Qualifications: Bachelorâs degree in technical field. Minimum of five (5) years of related experience including management of direct reports in manufacturing and operational processes The candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship, now or in the future. Preferred Qualifications: Masterâs Degree preferred. CQM or CQE. Knowledge with Business System. Experience managing technical resources and sheet metal fabrication processes (flexible CNC equipment, stamping presses and dies, brake forming and powder paint lines) Position Criteria: Proven leadership capability with excellent communication skills. Ability to drive results by developing and empowering teams. Strong Six Sigma process improvement knowledge and experience. Proven experience in process development, implementation and sustainability. Strong analytical skills and understanding of problem-solving tools/methods (Six Sigma, 8D, etc.), goal setting, and performance tracking. Proficient knowledge of product assurance methods and quality systems.
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