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Rittal LLC

Lean Coordinator - Rittal Production System

Rittal LLC, Urbana, Ohio, United States, 43078

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Rittal North America has built a strong tradition of innovation and takes pride in a progressive approach to engineering. We design and manufacture the world’s leading industrial and IT enclosures, racks, and accessories, including high-efficiency, high-density power management, and climate control systems for industrial, data center, outdoor, and hybrid applications.

Rittal Production System (RPS) Lean Coordinator

Brief Summary:

The RPS Lean Coordinator is responsible for establishing and managing lean transformation and continuous improvement processes across the organization. This role supports leadership in achieving cost savings, revenue generation, and working capital reduction through rapid progression toward world‑class performance and developing a sustained lean culture.

Why Work at Rittal:

Above-average benefits available on the 1st of the month after you start

401K Match

Opportunities for professional development and certifications

Collaborative, innovative work environment

Key Responsibilities

Lead development, implementation, and maintenance of an effective and sustainable Rittal Production System (RPS) program

Drive Lean transformation journey for Rittal USA in alignment with RPS program

Lead Gemba walks, standards workshops, streamline flows, and implement Kaizen events

Conduct Value Stream workshops and document outcomes for process improvement initiatives

Deliver complex re‑engineering and optimization of cross‑functional processes

Actively participate in developing a Continuous Improvement Transformation Culture through workshops, forums, and training sessions

Implement change management related to Lean initiatives

Teach Lean principles in both shop floor and office environments

Collaborate with management to plan and evaluate workflow for operational efficiency

Lead, coach, and facilitate improvement projects resulting in measurable business and financial impact

Analyze RPS team performance and drive root cause analysis and corrective actions

Provide regular updates to management on practices and improvement opportunities

Ensure monthly Continuous Improvement Process (CIP) project targets are met

Work collectively with Rittal Germany to drive new Lean projects and sustain initiatives

Establish project goals and track timelines effectively

Drive and support daily 6S activities

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent work experience

Experience:

7–10 years of professional experience driving large, cross‑functional Lean and continuous improvement initiatives with demonstrable business results

Previous experience in Lean Manufacturing or Toyota Production System environment

Preferred Certifications:

Lean Certification

Six Sigma Black Belt

Skills:

Strong facilitation skills for managing senior stakeholder relationships

Team building, interpersonal, and communication skills

Ability to analyze technical data

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Core Competencies

Independent decision‑making and problem‑solving abilities

Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and adapt to changes

Detail‑oriented with strong organizational skills

Effective oral and written communication across all levels

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may contact the company’s Human Resources Department at (937) 399‑0500. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability.

Rittal LLC and Eplan are proud to be an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. EEO, including Disability/Vets.

Salary: $162,400.00 – $243,600.00 (Fairborn, OH). Posted 4 days ago.

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