Continuous Improvement Specialist

3 weeks ago

PointeClaire, Quebec, Canada ANDRITZ AG Full time
About ANDRITZ Hydro Canada

ANDRITZ Hydro Canada is a leading technology group with a rich history of innovation and sustainability. With over 170 years of experience in turbine design, we have established ourselves as a world leader in the design of hydroelectric turbines.

Our company is committed to making a positive impact on the environment and helping our customers achieve their sustainability goals. We have a global presence with over 280 locations in more than 40 countries and a team of around 29,800 employees.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Continuous Improvement Specialist to join our team in Pointe-Claire. The successful candidate will serve as a change agent, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and driving actions across various levels of the organization to ensure added value and the effectiveness of implemented processes and tools.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as a change agent and challenge the status quo persistently.
  • Identify improvement opportunities, develop, and manage improvement plans, and lead improvement initiatives with business champions and process owners.
  • Develop a continuous improvement training program in collaboration with process owners and HR and provide training and coaching to employees on lean and continuous improvement methodologies to execute improvement projects.
  • Drive the implementation of innovative and creative ideas, methods, and process improvements. Prioritize and lead continuous improvement projects using lean six sigma methodology and tools.
  • Analyze data using statistical data analysis methods.
  • Promote operational excellence and a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Conduct problem-solving, root cause analysis, Gemba Walks, KAIZEN events, and workshops.
  • Facilitate and guide the development of PFMEA and DFMEA.
  • Review and monitor RCAs, corrective and preventive actions from various sources (audits, root cause analyses, customer, and employee feedback, etc.).
  • Develop and analyze key performance indicators to monitor and track the impact and benefits of improvements in support of the company's objectives.
  • Conduct process maturity assessments and audits.
  • Implement and develop necessary procedures, flow charts, templates in compliance with the Andritz Hydro Management System.
  • Drive lessons learned processes and project postmortem activities.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent with continuous improvement experience.
  • Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in a similar role.
  • Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification.
  • Strong proficiency in both French and English, both oral and written.
  • Ability to travel to sites and facilities for short periods.
What We Offer
  • Life, disability, dental, and extended health insurance.
  • Pension plan.
  • Hybrid work mode.
  • Profit sharing program.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Employee individualized training and career plan.
About ANDRITZ Hydro

ANDRITZ Hydro is a leading technology group with a rich history of innovation and sustainability. We have over 471,000 MW of installed and upgraded capacity, over 32,000 turbine units delivered, and over 125 years in electrical engineering. We have a global presence with 65 representative offices worldwide and over 7,000 employees worldwide, including 310 in Quebec.

We are committed to making a positive impact on the environment and helping our customers achieve their sustainability goals. We have a strong focus on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, and we are constantly looking for ways to improve our processes and products.

Legal status to work in Canada is required.

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