Join Our Team as a Regional CI Manager!
Are you ready to make a significant impact in the world of manufacturing? As the Regional CI Manager, you will play a pivotal role in deploying our Lean Continuous Improvement (CI) strategy, enhancing Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Safety (QCDS) across our operations.
In this dynamic position, you will collaborate closely with the Global Operations Leadership Team and cross-functional partners to identify and implement cost-effective solutions that drive our enterprise goals. Our mission? To support cleaner energy solutions through our renowned brands, including Cook Compression, Waukesha Bearings, and more, while maintaining our market-leading position in various sectors.
Note: This role requires regular visits to our sites in Glasgow and Ellesmere Port, with potential travel of up to 30%, both domestically and internationally.
What You’ll Bring:
* A Bachelor’s or preferably Master’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, or Business Administration.
* Six Sigma Black Belt and/or Lean certification, with additional qualifications like SME/AME/ASQ/Shingo Prizes being a plus.
* 7+ years of progressive experience in Lean Transformation within a high-performing manufacturing environment.
* A proven track record in building a culture of Continuous Improvement.
* Experience in leading Operational Excellence processes and learning programs.
* Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
* Proficiency in Excel, Outlook, Word, Visio, PowerPoint, and Power BI.
What You’ll Do:
Strategy Deployment
* Lead the execution of CI strategies and roadmaps at regional sites, focusing on enhancing processes and systems.
* Act as the primary Lean champion, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
* Facilitate workshops and targeted improvement events to achieve strategic objectives swiftly.
* Track key performance indicators to ensure improvements are sustained.
Influential Leadership
* Provide CI training and coaching to frontline leaders, building internal capabilities.
* Teach problem-solving skills using effective tools.
* Lead GEMBA walks and mentor teams to implement a consistent Daily Lean Management System (DLMS).
Reporting and Data Analysis
* Support data-driven decision-making by maintaining KPI dashboards.
* Monitor operational performance metrics to identify improvement areas.
* Communicate productivity and CI results to management and the Global Operations Leadership Team.
About Dover Precision Components
As part of Dover Corporation, we are leaders in delivering performance-critical solutions across various markets, including oil & gas, power generation, and more. Our mission is to design and manufacture equipment that enables cleaner energy solutions and enhances operational efficiency.
Why Join Us?
At Dover Precision Components, we are committed to recognizing our employees' needs and providing enriching professional development opportunities. Our collaborative culture, combined with a competitive suite of health and welfare offerings, reflects our dedication to our team. Join us and be part of a company that values your growth and success!
Let’s build potential, sustain performance, and boost futures together!