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Operations Excellence Specialist - Senior

AT Cummins
Cummins

Operations Excellence Specialist - Senior

Oshkosh, WI

DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a talented Operations Excellence Specialist - Senior to join our team specializing in manufacturing for our Cummins' business in Oshkosh, WI.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

  • Operations Excellence: Apply your knowledge of Operations Excellence principles and practices to drive continuous improvement and maintain high standards.
  • Continuous Improvement: Utilize continuous improvement tools and lead the development of manufacturing standards and working methods to enhance efficiency and quality.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Lead communications with key stakeholders, business leaders, and functional members, maintaining relationships and coaching them to achieve goals.
  • Plant Maturity Goals: Coordinate the creation of plant maturity goals in collaboration with business leaders, functional leaders, and end-to-end process owners.
  • Strategy Execution: Execute the Corporate Operations Excellence Strategy and roadmap to achieve plant maturity goals, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives.
  • Coaching and Mentorship: Coach business leaders and functional leaders to identify real issues and opportunities, develop prioritized improvement initiatives, and guide them through successful implementation.
  • Cross-Functional Leadership: Lead projects in a cross-functional environment, providing solutions to complex manufacturing issues and contributing to measurable improvements.
  • Knowledge Sharing: Lead and participate in knowledge sharing to develop plant subject-matter expertise, championing continuous and step-change improvement.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

  • Action Orientation: Embrace new opportunities and tough challenges with urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
  • Collaboration: Build strong partnerships and work collaboratively with others to achieve shared objectives.
  • Customer Focus: Develop strong customer relationships and deliver solutions that are centered around their needs.
  • Adaptability and Problem-Solving: Manage ambiguity and complexity effectively, adapting your approach to match shifting demands and solving problems efficiently.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Experience:

  • College, university or equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience required.
  • This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
  • Intermediate level of relevant work experience, including manufacturing or manufacturing plant experience, team leadership experience, preferred.
  • OP Ex.

Compensation

Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. The final salary offer will be determined after considering relevant factors, including a candidate's qualifications and experience, where appropriate.

Job Manufacturing

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site

Job Type Exempt - Experienced

ReqID 2411221

Relocation Package Yes

Cummins and E-Verify

At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Cummins validates the right to work using E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Visit http://EEOC.gov to know your rights on workplace discrimination.

Client-provided location(s): Oshkosh, WI, USA
Job ID: Cummins-R-80C49BBD5EBC4A9CB841F03FA0DC2072
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Casual Dress
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Pension
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Tuition Reimbursement