Sr Mgr Continuous Improvement - Heredia, Costa Rica - TE Connectivity

TE Connectivity

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Heredia, Costa Rica

hace 1 semana

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Andrea Rodríguez

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Descripción

TE Connectivity's Continuous Improvement Teams design and implement programs and projects to improve products, services, or processes aligned with business strategies.

They coach teams; establish program performance metrics; and establish process excellence supports.

What your background should look like:

Job Overview

Responsibilities:

Understand Industrial market dynamic and translate future trades to operations decisions across regions, using TEOA program as platform to drive improvement in safety, delivery, quality and gross margin.
Create a comprehensive strategy/plan for the entire Medical Network, highlighting milestones to achieve a world class operations, through the deploying of TEOA programs.
Work close to plant managers and function operational leaders in order to achieve the required operational metrics.
Engage people and generate excitement about the future stage of operations and get the right engagement to execute necessary improvements.
Set the right priorities for TEOA leaders, as well influence in the definition of operations targets for the various sites.
Execute in a disciplined way, organizing short Kaizen projects, as well as medium and longterm improvement projects, which will drive service model and gross margin improvements across the sub vertical footprint.
Lead cross functions improvements initiatives, integrating supply chain, quality, EHS functions to plant management towards a single goal to establish a world class operations footprint.
Challenge, coach and support plant managers and TEOA teams to hit the TEOA targets globally defined.
Holds people accountable for accomplishing plans, eliminating "turn backs" and fostering teamwork.
Be recognized as a master in collaboration across boundaries, transferring best practices among regions/Bus and partnering with TEOA teams from corporate and other BUs.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field, Master's Degree preferred.
MBA / MSC Lean Manufacturing
Longer term if appropriate
DMAIC Six Sigma Master Black Belt preferred
10 to 15 years of professional experience with focus on production, logistics or industrial engineering.
Previous experience leading and transforming operations at multiple sites or value stream level is essential.
Strong background in lean practices, experience in using value stream mapping and implementing lean tools, such as: 5S+1, Visual Factory, Standard Work, Quick Changeover and TPM essential.
Excellent communication and coaching skills at all levels from the shop floor to top management
Strong team leader, ability to think strategically and execute tactically to deliver results
Analytically, datadriven and problem solving mindset.
Ability to have a holistic overview of complex situations and flexibility to deal effectively with difficult issues when they arise.
Fluent in English
The role will involve travel to other regions within the business unit and will require overnight stays.
The role has a heavy emphasis on supporting and coaching Plant Managers and TEOA Leaders and influence Operations Leaders

_Location:
Remote position, open to hire in Costa Rica, Galway or Minneapolis._

Competencies:

Building Effective Teams
Motivating Others
Managing and Measuring Work
Values: Integrity, Accountability, Teamwork, InnovationSET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)