Trinity Industries
Continuous Improvement Program Manager
Trinity Industries, Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102
Job Description - Continuous Improvement Program Manager (2600037)
Job Description
Description
Trinity Industries is searching for a talented team player to fill the open position of
Continuous Improvement Program Manager
at our
Saginaw, TX
Plant! We welcome your ideas and your outstanding work ethic.
In this role you will drive sustainable continuous improvements within Trinity Industries, delivering breakthrough results in Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost; while building cultural change throughout the organization. The CI Program Manager may work closely with business functional leaders, plant leadership and/or department employees to achieve results. This position requires strong technical lean manufacturing and hands‑on leadership skills, along with a passion for operations excellence to be successful.
Join our team today to be part of
Delivering Goods for the Good of All!
What you'll do:
Implements operational excellence and continuous improvement strategies
Leads and facilitates Kaizen events to drive sustainable improvements
Develop and execute improvement action plans
Build an employee engaged work environment
Develop tracking tools and measures to support initiatives
Develops business case justification for projects and initiatives
Better leverage resources and share best practices across all facilities
Provide and teach CI tools to team members
Tracks and analyzes the CI process and maturity matrices
Builds a CI culture across the organization
Manage capital projects
Qualifications What you'll need:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university (Engineering, Business or Operations preferred) or equivalent combination of education and related work experience
Experience in Mechanical Engineering, design of tooling and fixturing preferred
Certified Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt preferred
3 - 5 years in a corporate or manufacturing environment
3+ years of CI experience, preferred
Possess some technical skills and hands on experience in continuous improvement activities
Solid application and knowledge of LEAN techniques and related CI tools
Knowledgeable in Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen, Value stream mapping, labor analysis, 5S 8 wastes
Possess the leadership skills required to drive the overall CI process at your local plant
Strong project management skills used to drive capital projects
Sound financial acumen and problem-solving skills to drive improvements in back office operations like Leasing, HR, Finance, Engineering and IT
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Continuous Improvement Program Manager
at our
Saginaw, TX
Plant! We welcome your ideas and your outstanding work ethic.
In this role you will drive sustainable continuous improvements within Trinity Industries, delivering breakthrough results in Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost; while building cultural change throughout the organization. The CI Program Manager may work closely with business functional leaders, plant leadership and/or department employees to achieve results. This position requires strong technical lean manufacturing and hands‑on leadership skills, along with a passion for operations excellence to be successful.
Join our team today to be part of
Delivering Goods for the Good of All!
What you'll do:
Implements operational excellence and continuous improvement strategies
Leads and facilitates Kaizen events to drive sustainable improvements
Develop and execute improvement action plans
Build an employee engaged work environment
Develop tracking tools and measures to support initiatives
Develops business case justification for projects and initiatives
Better leverage resources and share best practices across all facilities
Provide and teach CI tools to team members
Tracks and analyzes the CI process and maturity matrices
Builds a CI culture across the organization
Manage capital projects
Qualifications What you'll need:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university (Engineering, Business or Operations preferred) or equivalent combination of education and related work experience
Experience in Mechanical Engineering, design of tooling and fixturing preferred
Certified Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt preferred
3 - 5 years in a corporate or manufacturing environment
3+ years of CI experience, preferred
Possess some technical skills and hands on experience in continuous improvement activities
Solid application and knowledge of LEAN techniques and related CI tools
Knowledgeable in Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen, Value stream mapping, labor analysis, 5S 8 wastes
Possess the leadership skills required to drive the overall CI process at your local plant
Strong project management skills used to drive capital projects
Sound financial acumen and problem-solving skills to drive improvements in back office operations like Leasing, HR, Finance, Engineering and IT
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