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Process Improvement Specialist

Sage Automotive Interiors
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Job Title: Process Improvement Specialist

 

Overview:

The Process Improvement Specialist is responsible for creating and implementing procedures and systems that will drive safety, continuous improvement, and innovation of a manufacturing process. 

 

Job Type:

Full Time

On Site: 5 days/week; - Abbeville Plant (Abbeville, SC)

 

Pay Rate:

Based on Experience 

Hourly: $26.45 - $33.23

 

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in all aspects of the Sage Safety Process
  • Travel between plant(s) as needed.
  • Generate, update, and present data reports and presentations to Upper management.
  • Recommend strategies for cost reduction and process improvements.
  • Support the development and scale up of new products, optimizing specifications once products enter mass production.
  • Navigate ERP system, databases/control systems local to process, and historical technical documents to optimize process.
  • Create and maintain relevant charts, visualizations, and graphics to illustrate process performance and highlight process gaps.
  • Participate/Lead daily meetings with the goal of dispositioning and reducing the creation of Nonconforming material.
  • Assist in leading and coaching production associates and with the goal of 100% conformance to Plant/Process policies and procedures.
  • Interact and interface with Automotive OEMs including Toyota, Daimler, Stellantis, and General Motors, ensuring their satisfaction and compliance with their performance standards.
  • All other duties as needed/directed by supervisor.

 

 

Qualifications/Skills:

Required:

  • Microsoft Excel (Intermediate) – Excel functions, Chart creation, etc.
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Intermediate) - PowerPoint, Word, etc.
  • Ability to communicate with all areas of the company and with outside customers.
  • Self-starter with demonstrated time management skills.
  • Ability to work as an individual and part of a cross functional team.

 

Preferred:

  • Technical expertise and/or willingness to take a hands-on approach to troubleshooting.
  • Experience and proficiency in coaching, leading, and managing people.
  • Associates degree in Engineering Technology or related science/industry-based field

Travel Requirements

  • Some travel between locations required (<10%)

 

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance