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LEAN Manager
At PALFINGER, we have been lifting people and goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,700 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.
PALFINGER is searching for a LEAN Manager to work with all departments within the plant to support continuous improvement activities. We are located in Council Bluffs, IA and this position reports to the Senior Operations Manager.
Your Responsibilities
- Understand and implement the PPS strategy at both plant and regional levels.
- Deliver basic and advanced PPS training to staff and shop floor employees, and develop training plans for shop floor employees.
- Implement LEAN thinking based on value streams and shop floor management, and deploy PPS in the plant.
- Support continuous improvement activities, including Kaizen events, training, and creating work orders.
- Document and improve value streams with value stream analysis and design, and track the Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) of workstations.
Your Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED (minimum requirement), college education preferred.
- Proven leadership skills are essential for this role.
- Proficiency in Microsoft office is required, with intermediate-level Excel experience. Experience with PowerBI is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills, both in technical writing and spoken English, are necessary.
- Experience in LEAN Manufacturing is required, along with familiarity with SAP and AutoCAD or similar 2D modeling
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation.
- 401(k) with Company match.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and short- and long-term disability (depending upon state). Wellness program offered.
- Paid Company holidays and paid Personal Time Off (PTO).
- Opportunity for continuous learning and career growth.
This job posting describes the general nature of work performed by employees within this classification. The information on this posting is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of all responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Other duties may be assigned.
PALFINGER is not utilizing any external recruiting agencies for this opportunity.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled
Standort Benefits
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Flexible Arbeitszeiten
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Mobiles Arbeiten
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Essenszulagen
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Betriebliche Altersvorsorge
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Betriebsarzt
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Aus- und Weiterbildung
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Parkmöglichkeiten
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Mitarbeiterbeteiligung
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