Operational Excellence Coach & Trainer
Milton, ON Lean Revitalization Full Time
Beneva Group has recently been retained by a highly regarded manufacturing company, to hire their next Operational Excellence Coach. The Lean Coach is tasked with driving change and Lean Transformation for this exceptional team. This role will be a part of the Factory Management Team, reporting to the Director of Operations at a cutting-edge facility.
Responsibilities:
- Drive improvements based on the company’s Operational Excellence program at the factory level.
- Manage and set the agenda & targets for Operational Excellence, from strategic planning to the execution of kaizens and improvement initiatives.
- Implement and achieve results through fostering a strong continuous improvement culture.
- Lead training events and ensure the continuous development of Lean maturity levels.
- Act as an agent of change to achieve tangible business results.
Requirements:
- Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering from an accredited College in the US or Canada
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in relevant industries, such as process, industrial, or engineering, with a proven track record of driving effective changes.
- Hands on experience with successful Lean Manufacturing implementations and cultural shift.
- Preference to Toyota Based Programs
- Preference to Certificate in training
- Strong analytical skills
- Obeya Management System experience
- Demonstrated change management competencies.
- Solid experience with problem-solving methods such as A3s, 8Ds
- Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma and/or relevant certification
- Proficient in Lean training and coaching (Subject Matter Expert)
- Cross-functional communication skills
Location: This position based in the Milton, Ontario area. Relocation assistance is available.