Lss Manager Jobs

At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. With over 260,000 diverse, talented and dedicated employees across 100 locations in 30 countries, our vision is to be the most technologically advanced and trusted manufacturing solutions provider. We combine an unmatched breadth and depth of end-market experience, technical and design capabilities, manufacturing know-how, supply chain insights and global product management expertise to enable success for the world’s leading brands. We are driven by a common purpose to make a positive impact for each other, our communities, and the environment.
Job Summary
Provides site Process Excellence and Lean Transformation expertise and guidance through the development, documentation, implementation, and validation of Lean Six Sigma applications. Will facilitate building of synergies across the site to enable cross-functional collaboration and best practices sharing and implementation. Provide education and development opportunities to strengthen overall organizational capabilities. Engrain process excellence improvement energy and capabilities throughout the site.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Align with Finance to bring the impact of projects that are part of LSS program into Jabil’s financial processes
• Work closely with the Regional Lean Manager to introduce and sustain a Lean Six Sigma culture into the site
• System Measurement and Feedback
• Develop and mentor local coaches and lean leaders to facilitate and lead site continuous improvement activity and development of a sustainable lean culture
• Encourage risk taking and experimentation using the scientific method
• Leverage factor floor knowledge, employee feedback and the Jabil Lean Six Sigma Manager network to propose Lean program improvements to Regional Lean Six Sigma Managers
• Monitor and continuously improve the site Lean initiative, related to productivity and quality of operations
• Work with Operations Manager, Business Unit Managers and the Regional Lean Six Sigma Manager to ensure alignment and synchronization of Jabil’s Lean Six Sigma mission, vision and purpose is a capacity that support business plans
• Advise Management and provide strategic direction on Lean project selection, integration of resources and prioritization
• Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position.
• Foster respect for people and humility through mentoring and coaching through the site’s lean journey
• Comply and follow all procedures within the company security and ethics policies.
• Anticipate and meet/exceed customer expectations by solving problems quickly and effectively
• Work with Regional Lean Six Sigma Manager to provide feedback on current training modules, processes and tools.
• Ensure Program and Cultural Sustainability
• Establish employee suggestion system, engagement programs, reward and recognition programs to support innovative thinking while measuring employee understanding and involvement
• Create and manage a system to ensure people development, education, motivation, empowerment and involvement
• Identify creative ways to reduce cost by streamlining processes and systems
• Be a leader, mentor and coach towards integration of Lean Six Sigma principles, values, philosophies and tools for driving continuous improvement
• Align with Human Resources to drive the local Lean rewards & recognition program
• Building a Lean Production System and Lean Six Sigma Culture:
• Maintain proficiency in the latest Lean approaches through networking and participation in Lean conferences and organizations and maintaining personal certifications in Lean applications.
• Track sites key continuous improvement metrics and ensure Global Lean Portal data integrity
• Lead by example and model the desired behaviors and corporate values
• Encourage cross training, skills assessment, instructional goals, on-the-job training, teamwork, information sharing, suggestion systems and others to foster lean six sigma within the site
• Support Regional Lean Six Sigma Manager to propose and develop a standard cookbook for policies, procedures and strategies in support of the standardization of a global lean program
• A valued contributor to the site management team to provide consistent updates, feedback and support for site projects
• Site Alignment with Lean Six Sigma Vision and Strategy:

Job Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

• Track record showing continual improvement of personal skills
• Understand the fundamentals and principles of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and Industrial Engineering
• Advanced PC skills, including training and knowledge of Jabil’s software packages
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Strong skills in financial analysis and knowledge of statistics and statistical control tools
• Be proficient in lean tools and processes to coordinate and share knowledge on a regional and global scale
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization
• Experienced in change management, project management and financial management

Education & Experience Requirements

• Degree in Industrial Engineering or related discipline preferred
• Experience in change management
• Project and facilitation experience in a heavily matrixed environment
• At least 3 to 5 years experience in Manufacturing Management, Engineering Management or Project Management
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience
• Six Sigma Black Belt certified by recognized organizations in the industry (e.g. ASQ, SME, Shing Prize)

WORKING CONDITIONS

• 10% domestic and international travel
• Climate controlled office or cubicle accessible to production floor and office staff
• Regular business hours. Some additional hours may be required.

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