Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team
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What we offer:
Competitive salary and bonus plan
Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care available on day one
On the job/cross training opportunities
Encouraging and collaborative team environment
Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
What you will do
You will be advance Lean in practice, adaptation and cultural integration. Through the development and implementation of specific strategies, training and active advocacy, you will influence the organization to realize a sophisticated Lean culture. You will also demonstrate success through increased operational and business metrics performance. With responsibility for three plant sites, the work of this role will impact $100M+ in conversion cost and operational performance. You will also align the processes, measurements, standards, and efforts across the region with the primary focus areas of Lean and Continuous Improvement. You will be fully accountable for supporting and leading the creation of an inclusive and positive organizational culture while assisting in the developing of a bench of Lean skilled talent that is prepared to take on larger assignments, is diverse in representation, background/experience and thought. You will also lead in a matrixed environment to all Lean leads at plant sites.
This role can sit in Norman, OK or Wichita, KS and is available for relocation assistance.
Support the site Lean Managers and Facilitators with proven improvement methodologies to ensure successful completion of their projects. Help drive the training with Lean Academies, shop floor kaizen events, benchmarking experiences, and daily CI ideation.
Raise the performance and talent level in the plant through active engagement with leaders and employees. Mentor, coach, and train others throughout assigned organization. Coach up, across and below others to act with the Servant Leadership mindset.
10+ years Manufacturing Leadership experience with emphasis on Lean Deployment, Toyota Production System, Theory of Constraints, and Six Sigma.
Senior Manager, Regional Continuous Improvement at Johnson Controls summary:
As a Senior Manager of Regional Continuous Improvement at Johnson Controls, you will lead the execution of Lean strategies across multiple manufacturing sites, impacting over $100M in operational performance. This role focuses on cultural integration of Lean practices, development of metrics, and leadership of Continuous Improvement initiatives while fostering an inclusive and engaged workforce. With a strong emphasis on training, coaching, and mentoring, you will drive organizational change and support the overall health and productivity of the plants.
Keywords:
Lean Management, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing Leadership, Cultural Transformation, Operational Performance, Strategic Planning, Six Sigma, Coaching, Training, Talent Development
