Xylem
Foreperson 3rd shift
Morton Grove, Illinois · Mid
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 16 days ago
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About the role
- The Operations Foreperson will be responsible for identifying process and training gaps, establishing training, executing training, and monitoring process adherence.
- Responsible for maintaining proper process documentation, training signoffs, related documentation
Responsibilities
- Support established KPIs to track adherence/deviation from established processes for coaching opportunities.
- Analyze KPI results to drive daily improvements related to; Safety, Engagement, Quality, Delivery, Productivity, and Inventory
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on problem solving including Quality, Production Control, and Safety
- As an individual contributor in this role, you will support the shift supervisors for process accuracy including ERP transactions, hour by hour and downtime analysis and mitigation.
Requirements
- Associate's degree or equivalent experience
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in manufacturing, logistics, continuous improvement or manufacturing engineering
- Additional duties and responsibilities may be required based on organization needs
- To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively interact with all levels of external and internal customers.
- Effective verbal/ written communication and presentation skills
Nice to have
- Project Management certificate a plus
- Bilingual a plus
Skills
- Conduct problem solving using tools such as RCCA, Pareto, 5 Why, etc.
- Conducts coaching, skill assessments, time studies and layered audits
Benefits
- Flexible to work overtime during the work week including Saturdays & Sundays
Company info
- Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day.
- As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges.
- We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
- Implement processes/strategies and develop employee relationships to exceed our customers' needs
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