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Continuous Improvement Specialist - Manufacturing

Posted 14 days ago

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💎 Seniority level: Middle, 3+ years

📍 Location: New York, Charlotte, Chicago, Atlanta, Austin

🔍 Industry: Manufacturing

🏢 Company: Maneva

⏳ Experience: 3+ years

🪄 Skills: LeadershipArtificial IntelligenceBusiness DevelopmentData AnalysisOperations ManagementGoCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsCollaborationProblem SolvingNegotiationAttention to detailOrganizational skillsPresentation skillsTime ManagementWritten communication

Requirements:
  • 3+ years of proven experience in continuous improvement, field sales, or engineering within manufacturing or adjacent industries.
  • Strong background in industries such as food manufacturing, CPG, materials, or automotive.
  • Deep understanding of manufacturing processes, operational efficiency, quality control, and safety standards.
  • Hands-on experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.
  • Strong proficiency in data-driven decision-making and conducting ROI calculations.
  • Technical aptitude to learn about vision AI solutions and articulate their benefits.
  • Experience in building relationships with manufacturing clients, especially with plant managers and technical teams.
  • Business development skills including the ability to identify opportunities and lead engagements.
  • Willingness and ability to travel to client sites as needed.
Responsibilities:
  • Conduct in-depth, onsite assessments with plant managers and technical teams to identify inefficiencies, quality issues, and safety concerns.
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships by understanding operational challenges and aligning AI solutions.
  • Collaborate with internal specialists to design tailored AI applications for identified challenges.
  • Conduct assessments to identify areas for AI-driven improvements.
  • Analyze and present potential benefits of AI implementation, focusing on clear ROI.
  • Provide support during deployment and adoption of AI solutions.
  • Apply continuous improvement methodologies like Lean Six Sigma for process enhancements.
  • Provide training and support to clients during AI deployment.
  • Stay updated on advancements in AI and manufacturing, sharing insights with clients and the team.
  • Collaborate with leadership to scale relationships with manufacturing customers.
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