Stanley Black & Decker

ContinuousImprovementEngineer

$60–84k East Longmeadow, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Continuous Improvement Engineer at Stanley Black & Decker. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, Lean manufacturing principles. development and implementation of the Roadmap for Lean. facilitation of teams to drive Best-in-Class performance”

What You'll Achieve.

drive Best-in-Class performance; assure timely completion of improvement goals; improve processes and productivity; produce high-quality products at the lowest practical cost; improve productivity, quality, delivery, cost, and safety; cost savings

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

identify problems and establish responsibility for correction; provide Lean insights into their continuous improvement or cost reduction projects; design solutions that improve productivity, quality, delivery, cost, and safety

Eligibility Requirements

Onsite, not eligible for visa sponsorship (H1B, OPT/CPT, TN etc)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years continuous improvement project management or program management experience, Bachelors degree or equivalent experience

What You'll Do.

development and implementation of the Roadmap for Lean

facilitation of teams to drive Best-in-Class performance

establishing and training

managing specific improvement programs

deploying technology for tracking/reporting performance

assuring timely completion of improvement goals

Drive success of the lean program for the East Longmeadow Plant

Ensure that safety and ergonomic considerations are a primary focus in all Lean

Utilize principles of Lean manufacturing to train and coach teams to improve processes and productivity across the operations

and facilitate execution of Stanley Black & Decker core standards

Work with Engineering

and Operations to select optimum manufacturing equipment

and sequence of operations to produce high-quality products at the lowest practical cost

Review daily reports and KPIs to identify problems and establish responsibility for correction

Work in conjunction with other departments or personnel to provide Lean insights into their continuous improvement or cost reduction projects

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design solutions that improve productivity

Monitor and report on project progress

key performance indicators (KPIs)

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

facilitation of teams; Work with Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, Finance, and Operations; Work in conjunction with other departments or personnel; Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Process & Methodology

continuous improvement project management, program management

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