Division CI Manager- LV
Eaton
Richland, MI · Onsite · Full Time
Posted
Job description
Eaton's Industrial sector, Mobility division is currently seeking a Division CI Manager- LV. This role may be located at any Eaton Mobility site and a hybrid work model (3 onsite/2 remote) is available. Travel from 30-50% will be required. Reporting to the Director of Manufacturing Operations, this role will lead deployment of the division Continuous Improvement vision and strategy. This includes Lean and Six Sigma process deployment, training, and mentoring. This role is a key member of the division and ensures a culture of Continuous Improvement and Lean that is then leveraged to drive change at manufacturing plants. Job duties support the creation and implementation of Lean and Six Sigma strategies, which will lead to improvements in areas such as factory margins, product delivery performance, employee safety and reductions in product/process variation. Job Responsibilities • Leads the development and implementation of Lean and Six Sigma strategy, actions, and cross-functional activities including Rapid Improvement Events (RIEs) and Kaizens • Ensures Continuous Improvement training including Lean and Six Sigma training. May personally lead training or delegate to another qualified CI trainer on the team • Conducts Eaton CI System (ECIS) assessments, and identifies performance gaps. Works through the leadership team to prioritize improvement activities and close gaps. • Leads Lean and Six Sigma support across the organization to drive short-term and long term business improvements. • Utilizes Lean and Six Sigma tools to eliminate waste driving customer satisfaction, cost reduction, and improved working capital performance. • Leads improvement activities including training, mentoring, facilitating Kaizen events, Six Sigma projects, tool deployment, benchmarking, etc. • Provides Lean and Six Sigma Mentoring to support functional talent development and succession planning • Works with Plant CI Managers to ensure alignment of plant CI activities to broader functional strategy and vision • Utilize industrial engineering skills, along with lean tools, to drive productivity improvements Basic Qualifications • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution • Minimum 5-8 years of related operations or engineering experience in a manufacturing setting • Minimum 5 years experience with Lean ( 5S, Standard work, Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Setup Reduction (SUR), To…