Join Our Team as a Regional Continuous Improvement (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 strategy, enhancing Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Safety (QCDS) across our operations. Reporting directly to the Global CI Manager, you will be at the forefront of driving excellence in our mission-critical equipment and components.
Your Mission:
In this dynamic role, you will:
* Provide training, expertise, and direction for improvement activities that align with our enterprise goals.
* Collaborate closely with the Global Operations Leadership Team and cross-functional partners to develop and implement cost-effective operational solutions.
* Support our commitment to cleaner energy solutions through our renowned brands, including Cook Compression, Waukesha Bearings, and more.
What You’ll Bring:
We’re looking for a passionate leader with:
* A Bachelor’s or preferably a 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 ability to build a culture of Continuous Improvement and lead Operational Excellence processes.
* Strong analytical skills, business acumen, and the ability to influence stakeholders effectively.
* Proficiency in Excel, Outlook, Word, Visio, PowerPoint, and Power BI.
What You’ll Do:
As a Regional CI Manager, your responsibilities will include:
* Strategy Deployment: Lead the execution of CI strategies, focusing on transformation and systems enhancements to improve Gross Margin.
* Influential Leadership: Provide CI training and coaching to frontline leaders, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
* Reporting and Data Analysis: Maintain KPI dashboards and analyze operational performance metrics to drive improvements.
Working Conditions:
This role requires regular site visits to Glasgow and Ellesmere Port, with up to 30% travel both domestically and internationally. Your presence will be crucial in driving our CI initiatives forward!
Why Join Us?
At Dover Precision Components, we are committed to delivering performance-critical solutions across various industries, including oil & gas, power generation, and more. Here’s what you can expect:
* A collaborative and innovative company culture that values your contributions.
* Professional development opportunities to help you grow and thrive.
* A competitive suite of health and welfare offerings to support your well-being.
Join us in our mission to enhance performance, improve safety, and accelerate clean energy adoption. Together, we can build potential, sustain performance, and boost futures!
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