Lean/Six Sigma Black Belt Facilitator

Job Description:

To lead and/or facilitate implementation of continuous improvement projects across site in the following areas linked directly to the site strategy.

Roles/Responsibilities:

• Reducing cost through simplifying & improving work processes, reducing variation & eliminating waste.
  
• Improving Safety, Health & Environmental performance.
  
• Improving performance in Customer Service.
  
• Improving Site Quality Performance.
  
• Reducing inventory and manufacturing cycle times.
  
• Implementation of lean tools in manufacturing and support areas.
  
• Facilitate project team meetings to review actions to-date and complete actions assigned.
  
• Define and implement improved processes with appropriate business metrics.
  
• Facilitate Site Improvement Projects, to simplify and improve processes, reduce variation & eliminate waste using lean manufacturing tools.
  
• Coach individuals as project sponsors, team leaders and facilitators.
  
• Lead loss analysis activities within key departments using value stream mapping and other lean tools as appropriate.

Skills/Experience:

• Black Belt Qualification is essential.
  
• Proven experience in the implementation of Lean tools in a process/manufacturing environment.
  
• Demonstrated capability in managing cross-functional teams to deliver on an objective.
  
• Strong Communication & Motivational skills.
  
• Capacity and capability to train colleagues on relevant tools and methodologies.
  
• Strong influencer of colleagues.

For more information on this role, please contact Gemma Nesdale in confidence on (021) 2300302 or email: gnesdale@brunel.ie