Associate Director, Lean

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Job Title: Associate Director, Lean

Location: Hudson, NY

Job Description:
This position will champion and drive implementation of enterprise strategies, including Lean Enterprise implementation, to achieve significant and sustained results to bottom-line profitability. The individual we seek is a change agent accustomed to implementing a data driven, customer centric, team-oriented culture which embraces continuous improvement and ensures across-the-board operational and process excellence implementation in all business functions. The Lean strategies will include implementation of the Lean training and certification program, with responsibility for achieving Lean goals based on predetermined annual corporate and site specific goals. Program includes all Taconic sites, domestic and international.

Job Requirements:

• Develop and lead the deployment of the company’s Lean Six Sigma strategy to support the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) ensuring alignment with business strategy and goals
  

• Establish budgets supporting Lean Enterprise activities including expenses and savings, track performance vs. budget, and analyze/evaluate options to maximize value-added results.
  
• Provide effective change management and leadership in implementing the company’s Lean Enterprise strategy.
  
  • Current state identification
    
  • Improvement opportunity Identification
    
  • Future state development (6 month, 12 month, 18 month strategy)
    
  • Implementation roadmap ownership
    
• Program Manage annual cost reduction plans.
  
• Mentor and train individuals/teams on Lean Enterprise Implementation and serve as a subject matter expert and resource.
  
• Facilitate improvement events and train/coach/mentor other team members in facilitation.
  

• Drive a continuous improvement culture across Taconic Inc
• Develop and lead the deployment of the company’s Lean Six Sigma strategy to support the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) ensuring alignment with business strategy and goals
  
• Manage a performance scorecard with challenging but realistic goals for Lean Six Sigma projects
  
• Establish Lean training and certification program
  
• Standardize the tools, training and framework for continuous improvement
  
• Assess and drive organizational effectiveness in deploying Lean Six Sigma methodology
• Drive continuous improvement in LSS tools and practices, benchmarking externally, to ensure business needs are met.
• Resource cross-organizational continuous improvement initiatives focused on improving the customer experience
• Continually assess program effectiveness and recommend adjustments to assure optimum program performance and benefits.
• Manage teams cross functional and cross cultural teams to meet program goals domestically and internationally.

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