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Continuous Improvement Specialist
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August 22, 2024
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Andritz Hydro Canada inc.
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<div><p><strong>Summary of the role </strong></p><p>We are seeking a Continuous Improvement Specialist to join our team, based in the Andritz office in Pointe-Claire, with occasional visits to our project sites and manufacturing facilities. The Continuous Improvement Specialist will serve as a change agent, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and driving actions across various levels of the organization to ensure added value and the effectiveness of implemented processes and tools.</p><p><strong>What will you do?</strong></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>? Act as a change agent and challenge the status quo persistently.<br>? Identify improvement opportunities, develop, and manage improvement plans, and lead improvement initiatives with business champions and process owners.<br>? Develop a continuous improvement training program in collaboration with process owners and HR and provide training and coaching to employees on lean and continuous improvement methodologies to execute improvement projects.<br>? Drive the implementation of innovative and creative ideas, methods, and process improvements. Prioritize and lead continuous improvement projects using lean six sigma methodology and tools.<br>? Analyze data using statistical data analysis methods.<br>? Promote operational excellence and a culture of continuous improvement.<br>? Conduct problem-solving, root cause analysis, Gemba Walks, KAIZEN events, and workshops.<br>? Facilitate and guide the development of PFMEA and DFMEA.<br>? Review and monitor RCAs, corrective and preventive actions from various sources (audits, root cause analyses, customer, and employee feedback, etc.).<br>? Develop and analyze key performance indicators to monitor and track the impact and benefits of improvements in support of the company's objectives.<br>? Conduct process maturity assessments and audits.<br>? Implement and develop necessary procedures, flow charts, templates in compliance with the Andritz Hydro Management System.<br>? Drive lessons learned processes and project postmortem activities.</p><p><strong>Why do you fit the profile?</strong></p><p>? Qualifications:</p><ul> <li>Bachelor?s degree in engineering or equivalent with continuous improvement experience.</li> <li>Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in a similar role.</li> <li>Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification.</li> <li>Strong proficiency in both French and English, both oral and written.</li> <li>Ability to travel to sites and facilities for short periods.</li> </ul><p>? Skills and Knowledge:</p><ul> <li>Excellent interpersonal skills, including persistence, resilience, teamwork, time management, self-discipline, and autonomy.</li> <li>Strong soft skills such as leadership, communication, analytical skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving.</li> <li>Good understanding and working knowledge of problem-solving, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement tools (DMAIC, Lean 6 Sigma, Kaizen, 8D, etc.).</li> <li>Good understanding of the cost of poor-quality concept and familiarity with capturing them.</li> <li>Good understanding of statistical data analysis (ANOVA, DOE, Regression, capability analysis, etc.).</li> <li>Good understanding of project business and construction site quality, health/safety concerns, and their technical aspects.</li> <li>Familiarity with facilitating and developing PFMEA and DFMEA.</li> </ul><p>? Computer Literacy:</p><ul> <li>Strong working knowledge of MS Office (Visio, PBI, MS Power Suite, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).</li> <li>Strong working knowledge of statistical analysis software (Minitab, etc.).</li> <li>Familiarity with non-conformance management in SAP or equivalent ERP systems.</li> </ul><p>? Assets:</p><ul> <li>PMP certification is an asset.</li> <li>ISO 9001 auditor is an asset.<br> </li> </ul><p><strong>What do we offer ?</strong><br>? Life, disability, dental and extended health insurance;<br>? Pension pl
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LocationPointe-Claire, QC
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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#14370729
Advertised until
2024-09-20
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