Continuous Improvement
Company: Netafim Irrigation Inc
Location: Fresno
Posted on: May 13, 2022
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Job Description:
Description:
Continuous ImprovementNetafim USA is the largest subsidiary of the
global irrigation, agronomy, and automation leader Netafim Ltd. Our
business purpose is to Help the world grow more with less. The
world's need for food is growing quickly and yet our global
resources are limited. Netafimprovides agricultural solutions that
enable the world to grow more food, using less water, in a more
sustainable way. We are a purpose driven company that was founded
by farmers, for farmers. As a subsidiary of a global company our
people come from all over the world. They share values such as
mutual cooperation, loyalty, dedication, and team support. Our
employees work closely with our customers and are committed to
providing quality service to everyone we interact and do business
with. Our US headquarters and manufacturing facilities are located
in Fresno, CA. We employ approximately 270 team members throughout
the US and over 5,000 team members globally. You can learn more
about our company and the Netafim experience at the following link
https://youtu.be/1UziqnHCkmMPOSITION OVERVIEWNETAFIM USA, the
industry leader in drip irrigation products, is currently
recruiting for a Continuous Improvement candidate. This position is
a key role within our Company in supporting Operational Excellence
deployment using Lean methodologies across all Netafim USA sites.
Responsibilities include working with Netafim Corp. Continuous
Improvement team to implement company standards related to
Continuous Improvement. Creating an operating system based on LEAN
principles for continuous improvement. This system needs to be
holistic - covering both the cultural and technical aspects of a
continuous improvement operation. .
Requirements:
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESProvide
methods and processes for continuous improvement and lead relevant
routines (daily/weekly/monthly).Lead measuring processes, analysis
and use of indexes (Visual Management) - drive business process
improvement based on data analysis & Facilitate initiatives and
related sub-projects. Build business partnerships by developing
strong relationships with both internal and external partners,
formally and informally through collaboration and
communication.Support the preparation of the Annual OpEx Deployment
Plan and follow it up monthly.Participate in the monthly OpEx
Maturity Assessment (OMA).Guide and support the leaders of
improvement processes - lead and facilitate Kaizen Events, mentor
RCCA/RPS/8D owners, TPM, SMED, etc.Guide and support the 5S
implementation program and audits.Organize the process of
opportunities for improvement - Idea Generation.Communicate the
status of activity in the department, its successes, and
challenges.Establish and monitor KPI's, including OMA and 5S
scores.Support the creation of a culture of continuous improvement
where people walk & talk Lean and utilize the tools and thought
process as the way we do business.Promote benchmarking and
knowledge sharing.Process effectiveness and cost savings.MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS Experience coaching/mentoring.Hands-on
person.Creative, thinking out-of-the-box.Solid decision making,
analytical and organizational skillsAbility to solve practical
problems and deal with a variety of changing situations under time
constraints and/or high-pressure environmentAbility to interact
professionally with multiple departments and work effectively
across all levels to influence key stakeholders and lead through
influence.A person with a high sense of urgency and a pro-active
approach to problem solving. Excellent oral and written
communication skills, training and presentation skills.Proficient
in MS OfficeEDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCEBachelor's degree or
equivalentQuality and Lean certificationsLean Six Sigma Yellow or
Green belt3+ years of related experience We believe that work
should be rewarding as well as challenging. That's why the company
offers the best of both worlds - the growth potential of a company
with a developing technology that is unique in its field, and a
competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and
vision coverage, 401K, and a generous vacation package.
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Keywords: Netafim Irrigation Inc, Fresno , Continuous Improvement, Other , Fresno, California
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