LEAN Process Analyst (1972-046)

We have a position available for a LEAN Process Analyst in our Brandt Saskatoon Manufacturing Facility. Responsibilities include: Identify, eliminate or reduce process related waste through the application of LEAN principles and related process improvement methodologies; Participate in education and information training sessions with business stakeholders and participants as required in order to allow for identification of potential process improvement initiatives; Participate in meetings with various internal departments and stakeholders as needed to secure engagement and alignment on business workflow and process improvements; Ensure standards, policies, and preferred work processes and practices are optimized in accordance with company operating philosophies and objectives Required Skills: A working knowledge, exposure, or strong interest in workflow, process mapping, or improvement techniques and tools including 5S, value stream mapping, root cause analysis, 6-Sigma, ISO, or other industry recognized techniques and tools Demonstrated ability to organize work, set priorities, and achieve work objectives and goals with minimal supervision Effective communication and presentation skills to individuals and groups of 5-10 employees. Ability to build rapport, establish credibility, and influence others to change. Required Experience: Specific LEAN related initiative experience (as a champion, team lead, or subject matter expert) and/or Project management experience will be considered assets The candidate must possess a minimum of 1 year of hands on experience in a quality process improvement related capacity with interest in a role as either a 6-Sigma green belt, team lead, subject matter expert, or other similar quality related improvement initiative(s) Strong desire to learn Organized with very good communication skills Ability to work as a part of a team Bachelors degree Science, Engineering or Business is an asset To apply for this position please visit www.brandtjobs.com and enter the tracking code 1972-046 into the search field on the Job