Armstrong World Industries
Assistant Operations Manager Job
Armstrong World Industries, Pensacola, Florida, United States, 32573
Overview
Armstrong World Industries is hiring an
Assistant Operations Manager
located in Pensacola, Florida. This full-time role focuses on initiating and leading significant process improvement activities and assisting the Value Stream Manager in driving organizational transformation. What’s in it for you
Be a trusted partner to the business Networking and relationship building Opportunity to be innovative and strategic Dedicated training and development to grow in your role and beyond Collaborative, open team environment What you will do
Identify and execute projects across the Value Stream or plant-wide, including identifying improvement opportunities, understanding current projects, determining needed resources, and procuring those resources Align Kaizen events and Hoshin projects with Value Stream / Plant results Lead Kaizen events: identify team members, prepare agenda, conduct training, implement improvements, create and track measures and actions Ensure accountability for MDI (managing daily improvement), KPIs, and Standard Work to achieve desired results Build relationships with production and support staff to understand ongoing operational issues Organize and analyze data sets outlining systemic improvement opportunities Utilize technical expertise and leadership to initiate and implement significant process improvements Provide systems-based thinking to transform from a task-based to a system-based culture Coordinate with value stream leadership on improvements, root cause elimination, and sustainability efforts Serve as backup to Value Stream Manager What will make you successful
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience Strong leadership, facilitation, and meeting management skills Experience solving complex, multi-variable problems and implementing sustainable root-cause countermeasures Ability to lead self-directed initiatives, independently or as a small team leader Effective interpersonal skills with all levels of the organization to address conflicts and facilitate behavioral change Strong communication, writing, presentation, and data organization skills Proficiency with continuous improvement tools (5S, Value Stream Mapping, Poka-Yoke, Standard Work, Yokoten, Agile Methodology, Six Sigma, Kaizen) Strong project management and facilitation capabilities Statistical process control and data analysis skills Computer proficiency in Microsoft software; basic skills in statistical software Ability to pull and work with data from multiple sources (production systems, quality systems, SAP) to identify opportunities What will make you stand out
Bachelor's Degree in a technical field 5+ years manufacturing, maintenance, or engineering experience in a plant environment Line management or first-line supervision experience Lean Certification from a reputable organization Significant experience in a Lean culture Green Belt Certification Experience working with maintenance and shop floor employees Continuous flow manufacturing experience Why join Armstrong World Industries
Armstrong World Industries (AWI) is a leader in design and manufacture of ceilings, walls, and exterior metal solutions. With about 1.4 billion in revenue and a manufacturing network of 21 facilities in North America, AWI offers opportunities to grow within a collaborative culture that values leadership and teamwork. The company emphasizes personal development, competitive remuneration, and comprehensive benefits. Benefits package including medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, 401k match, long-term disability, and paid time off Personal development to grow your career A working culture balancing individual achievement with teamwork Equal Employment Opportunity : Armstrong is committed to an equal opportunity workplace. Qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected status. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon request. For accommodation requests, contact AWI talent acquisition. Location & status
Primary location:
Pensacola, Florida Relocation offered:
Yes Employment status:
Full-Time Travel:
Non-compete:
No
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Armstrong World Industries is hiring an
Assistant Operations Manager
located in Pensacola, Florida. This full-time role focuses on initiating and leading significant process improvement activities and assisting the Value Stream Manager in driving organizational transformation. What’s in it for you
Be a trusted partner to the business Networking and relationship building Opportunity to be innovative and strategic Dedicated training and development to grow in your role and beyond Collaborative, open team environment What you will do
Identify and execute projects across the Value Stream or plant-wide, including identifying improvement opportunities, understanding current projects, determining needed resources, and procuring those resources Align Kaizen events and Hoshin projects with Value Stream / Plant results Lead Kaizen events: identify team members, prepare agenda, conduct training, implement improvements, create and track measures and actions Ensure accountability for MDI (managing daily improvement), KPIs, and Standard Work to achieve desired results Build relationships with production and support staff to understand ongoing operational issues Organize and analyze data sets outlining systemic improvement opportunities Utilize technical expertise and leadership to initiate and implement significant process improvements Provide systems-based thinking to transform from a task-based to a system-based culture Coordinate with value stream leadership on improvements, root cause elimination, and sustainability efforts Serve as backup to Value Stream Manager What will make you successful
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience Strong leadership, facilitation, and meeting management skills Experience solving complex, multi-variable problems and implementing sustainable root-cause countermeasures Ability to lead self-directed initiatives, independently or as a small team leader Effective interpersonal skills with all levels of the organization to address conflicts and facilitate behavioral change Strong communication, writing, presentation, and data organization skills Proficiency with continuous improvement tools (5S, Value Stream Mapping, Poka-Yoke, Standard Work, Yokoten, Agile Methodology, Six Sigma, Kaizen) Strong project management and facilitation capabilities Statistical process control and data analysis skills Computer proficiency in Microsoft software; basic skills in statistical software Ability to pull and work with data from multiple sources (production systems, quality systems, SAP) to identify opportunities What will make you stand out
Bachelor's Degree in a technical field 5+ years manufacturing, maintenance, or engineering experience in a plant environment Line management or first-line supervision experience Lean Certification from a reputable organization Significant experience in a Lean culture Green Belt Certification Experience working with maintenance and shop floor employees Continuous flow manufacturing experience Why join Armstrong World Industries
Armstrong World Industries (AWI) is a leader in design and manufacture of ceilings, walls, and exterior metal solutions. With about 1.4 billion in revenue and a manufacturing network of 21 facilities in North America, AWI offers opportunities to grow within a collaborative culture that values leadership and teamwork. The company emphasizes personal development, competitive remuneration, and comprehensive benefits. Benefits package including medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, 401k match, long-term disability, and paid time off Personal development to grow your career A working culture balancing individual achievement with teamwork Equal Employment Opportunity : Armstrong is committed to an equal opportunity workplace. Qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected status. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon request. For accommodation requests, contact AWI talent acquisition. Location & status
Primary location:
Pensacola, Florida Relocation offered:
Yes Employment status:
Full-Time Travel:
Non-compete:
No
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