Change Agent

Responsible for managing Lean manufacturing initiatives by identifying, coordinating, leading, and implementing process improvements. Duties: lead, manage and develop the local lean manufacturing initiative; actively lead the development of the local site lean manufacturing strategy, lean culture and provide leadership; ensure cooperation and compliance with corporate lean initiative and divisional guidelines and standards; provide input, distribute and follow-up on lean manufacturing targets; closely monitor the KPI's and ensure corrective actions on deviations to the plan; lead the roll-out of lean activities/programs; work with employees to achieve productivity improvements that support the operating budget/targets; work with Value Stream Managers to develop rolling Tactical Implementation Plans (TIP) that include improvement targets that meet or exceed Fluid Conveyance targets; work with the organization to ensure lean concepts and tools are used in daily work; continue to develop personal skill set in the application of lean tools and the overall competencies in Fluid Conveyance; support performance reviews and root cause problem solving. Bachelor's degree in Operations Management or Engineering (Manufacturing, Energy, or Industrial) 3 years experience establishing global processes and specifications across multiple manufacturing sites, including sharing best practices 2 years experience with Project Management, including setting up business cases in favor of relevant projects towards lean improvements 2 years experience in a plant leadership team including multi-year capital and operational projects, both domestic and internationally 2 years experience with SAP and ability to navigate effectively while monitoring large amounts of data 2 years experience with lean Danfoss DBS tools and practices, or equivalent lean manufacturing program or holistic set of tools 2 years experience with lean transformation of a production plant, including substantial improvements in safety, quality and productivity[]{style="color: "}