Continuous Improvement Specialist

Continuous Improvement Specialist Location: Tulsa, OK, US, 74146 Work Arrangement: Onsite Company Overview SWEP ensures efficient heat transfer where less means more. Since 1983, millions of our innovative brazed plate heat exchangers have been integrated into HVACR and industrial applications worldwide, enhancing the quality of life for billions of people. Our expertise in sustainable energy use has grown SWEP into a global company with more than 1,100 employees, five production sites and a presence in 50 countries. As part of Dover Corporation, we help redefine what is possible within the Climate & Sustainability Technologies segment. Make a difference. Visit swepgroup.com. Responsibilities Drive continuous improvement activities utilizing Lean Six Sigma methodologies Lead Lean manufacturing efforts to manage safety, productivity and quality Coordinate with Engineering to assist in improvement projects to meet and exceed KPIs Gather and analyze manufacturing process and procedures data Facilitate kaizen events to support continuous improvement goals Investigate issues related to gaps in performance KPIs Support day-to-day performance goals in manufacturing and business processes Provide leadership updates on project objectives, performance measures, issues and risks Assist with establishing a culture of continuous improvement Assist with training and coaching employees in Lean methodologies Provide support for manufacturing personnel related to continuous improvement efforts Follow all safety rules, procedures, and instructions Use PPE and safety equipment as required Report unsafe conditions, equipment, or practices to supervisors immediately Participate in safety training and drills Maintain a clean and organized workspace to minimize hazards Qualifications, Education and Experience High School diploma. Some college preferred Minimum 2+ years continuous improvement experience Experience in a manufacturing environment Six Sigma Green Belt or higher and/or Lean-Kaizen certification preferred Skills and Competencies Good teamwork and exhibits positive attitude Strong interpersonal and communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office with strong Excel and PPT skills Ability to work independently and self-driven Benefits Benefits for this position include: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision insurance; wellness programs; health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts; company paid short-term disability and long-term disability; company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance; supplemental employee and dependent life insurance; optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance; adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance; commuter benefits; parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence; paid time off; employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies. Equal Employment Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law. Accommodations Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact View email address on click.appcast.io for assistance with an accommodation. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. Nearest Major Market: Tulsa Nearest Secondary Market: Oklahoma #J-18808-Ljbffr SWEP