Flowserve Corporation: Cip Black Belt

Company Overview:If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you’re searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve.

As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve’s position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions.

Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety.

Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyoneRole Summary:This role involves facilitating continuous improvement implementation and employee involvement at the business level.

Accountable for teaching/coaching Lean enterprise methods and integrating with the business to form and execute business improvement plans that deliver tangible benefits to business performance.

This role will contribute to build a people-first culture that delivers significant business results.Responsibilities & Requirements:Responsibilities:Be the facility lead practitioner, coach, teacher, trainer and consultant in developing, supporting and leading CI culture within the site they reside, and across Flowserve as required.Facilitates CI actions and employee involvement teams throughout the platform / site and across all functional areas, in the pursuit of sustained beneficial change.Implements a train-the-trainer approach and rapid, sustained implementation through learn by doing methods.Facilitates improvement implementation through: employee teams, CI events, team improvement projects, LEAN Enterprise training workshops.Provides local leadership, coaching, and training in LEAN thinking, processes and production.Co-creates, sustains, revises and measures progress on the Business Area CI Plan that contributes to the future state.Focuses teams on CI, by involving people in meeting productivity and site / platform objectives.Identifies opportunities to implement common processes and best practices from other facilities within Platforms and across Flowserve.

Disseminate and act upon relevant industry and corporate bench marking data.In unison with the Plant Manager and Plant Controller, ensure that benefits related to CI initiatives are calculated according to corporate standards and are ultimately achieved within the targeted time span.Assures that planned improvements are implemented, measured, driven to closure and crossed to operating results.Requirements:Bachelor’s degree with indentured apprenticeship/equivalent or academic qualifications5 years experience in a manufacturing environmentSix Sigma Black Belt Green Belt, or LEAN CertifiedPrevious management experience is required7 Quality Tool Practitioner (fishbone, 5 Why’s/ Ishikawa, Histograms, Control Charts, Pareto Analysis, Scatter Diagrams and Stratification)Ability to work with/across all functional areas and all levels of the businessExcellent oral, written and facilitation communication skillsHighly Proficient in the use of MS Office tools.

(Excel and PowerPoint in particular)Preferred Experience / Skills:Industry or Business experience where LEAN or Operational Excellence is core to the businessDemonstrated Change Management ExperienceStrong Facilitation Experience; Instructional Design isa plusPrimary Posting Location: Vernon, California USJob Advertising Title: CIP Black BeltJob Posting Category: LogisticsEmployment Type: Full timeCountry: United StatesAuto req ID: 53269BRFlowserve is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, gender, disability or protected veteran status.

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