First Quality

First Quality

Operational Excellence Leader- Day Shift

US PA Lock Haven, USA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 28 days ago
Operations ManagementPerformance ManagementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoringAdaptabilityLean Manufacturing

About the role

  • Success is achieved by enabling teams to identify opportunities, solve problems, improve systems, and sustain results independently, creating a culture of disciplined execution and continuous improvement.
  • Direct Reports (if applicable): None Disclaimer: The above information on this job description has been described to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents.
  • Other duties and responsibilities not specifically described may be assigned from time to time, consistent with knowledge, skills and abilities of the incumbent.

Responsibilities

  • Support development and use of meaningful KPIs, visual management tools, and effective daily, weekly, and monthly review processes.
  • Deliver advanced technical training and assist in creating technical qualification pathways.
  • Support leadership development by reinforcing coaching, accountability, and facilitation skills.
  • Role is primarily based on the manufacturing floor during day shift operations, with occasional nightshift work to support coaching, training, or improvement activities.

Requirements

  • Associate degree or equivalent manufacturing and technical experience.
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience with Operational Excellence, TPM, Autonomous Maintenance, Lean, or other continuous improvement approaches.
  • Demonstrated experience in manufacturing, maintenance, engineering, reliability, Operational Excellence, or Continuous Improvement.
  • Ability to influence leaders and technical personnel without direct authority.
  • Ability to work effectively across multiple departments and organizational levels.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Industrial Technology, Business, or related field.
  • Experience with Manufacturing Excellence, TPM, Lean Manufacturing, Reliability, or Operational Excellence systems.
  • Experience facilitating root cause analysis and structured problem solving.
  • Experience with KPI development and visual management systems.
  • Experience facilitating Equipment Initial Cleaning activities.

Skills

  • The above information on this job description has been described to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents.
  • First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer.

Compensation

  • As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data.

Benefits

  • Develop and maintain One Point Lessons and other learning tools for critical equipment and processes.
  • Partner with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Safety, and Learning & Development teams to align Operational Excellence systems.
  • Qualifications/ education and experience

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