Operational Excellence Specialist

2 days ago

Regina, Division No. 6, Canada Autism Services Full-time $85,000 - $120,000 Contract

Operational Excellence Specialist (McClean Lake)

Responsibilities

  • Lead implementation of Operational Excellence tools and techniques, support their ongoing use, and quantify their results (e.g. 5S, problem solving, KPIs, Pareto, Manager-in-the-field, visual management)
  • Effectively facilitate problem solving group sessions
  • Identify or create key performance indicators which measure performance and drive improvement
  • Actively engage with individuals to promote OE strategies, tactics and tools and provide support on tools
  • Participate in the identification of customer needs for various site groups
  • Train, implement and coach use of performance tools
  • Continually improve business flexibility and adaptability based on customer needs
  • Generating necessary reports and presentations
  • Assist the Operational Excellence (OE) Manager with developing and overseeing the Operational Excellence Program

Skills and Qualifications

  • Preference will be given to applicants who possess certifications/credentials in Lean or Six Sigma
  • Will have or will immediately obtain and maintain registration with Technology Professionals Saskatchewan
  • Professional experience of at least 5 to 10 years in Production, OE or consulting
  • A combination of work experience and education will be considered; an Engineering degree is preferred
  • o For degree holders, must be eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer with APEGS
  • Proficiency with Operational Excellence tools (5S, MVP, L6S, etc.)
  • Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools (Excel, Sharepoint, Power BI, MS PowerApps, MS Project, Minitab, etc.)
  • High sense of accountability and good communication skills
  • Self-motivated and possess excellent organizational skills

Work Location & Schedule

  • McClean Lake
  • 14 days in and 14 days out rotating schedule
  • Normally an 11 hour work day, although some activity outside of normal working hours is frequently required