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All for building the future of safety and innovation, as a key member of Global Operations Excellence team, the Senior Continuous Improvement (CI) Specialist plays a strategic role in advancing Operational Excellence System and strengthening a culture of continuous improvement. Acting as a senior change agent and culture builder, you will lead high impact improvement initiatives across the organization, influence leaders at multiple levels, and ensure sustainable results. You will play an active role to elevate the continuous improvement culture and people-driven change accelerator. A strategic thinker, a good communicator to sell new ideas and influence the positive benefits of continuous improvement and innovation; as well as a team player with good priority and stress management.
Job Responsibility:
Lead Continuous Improvement Initiatives
Lead and deliver cross functional CI projects aligned with strategic priorities
Apply recognized methodologies and tools including Lean, Six Sigma, PDCA, A3, 8D, BPM, Design Thinking, and Kaizen events to deliver measurable improvements
Plan, facilitate, and lead Kaizen events to accelerate problem solving, process optimization, and team engagement
Training & Facilitation
Develop, maintain, and facilitate CI training and workshops aligned with high tech industry best practices
Design and deliver Kaizen event training, including preparation, facilitation techniques, and post event sustainment
Facilitate Kaizen events, problem solving workshops, root cause analyses, and process mapping sessions to empower teams to improve their own processes
Leadership, Coaching & Mentoring
Coach and mentor CI specialists, ambassadors, and business teams
Support leaders in adopting CI principles, tools, and behaviors
Act as a trusted Senior Specialist on operational excellence and transformation topics
Performance Tracking & Reporting
Monitor CI project progress, benefits, and KPIs
Prepare structured project updates and executive level reporting
Cross Functional & Global Collaboration
Collaborate with multiple sites and functions worldwide
Influence stakeholders to ensure alignment, engagement, and value delivery
Agility & Prioritization
Manage multiple priorities with flexibility and adaptability in a fast paced environment
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering (technical or business) or equivalent experience in continuous improvement in a similar role
At least 7+ years of professional experience in lean, continuous improvement, operational excellence and/or combined with management, industrial engineering and/or project management
Relevant experience in workshop facilitation Experience in Six Sigma, Lean, Problem Solving Methodology, business process management (BPM) projects and Transformation
Pragmatic approach in its efforts to achieve excellence, flexibility, adaptability, in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work at different organizational levels and support management teams
Results oriented
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Autonomy in execution and decision-making
Excellent skills in coaching and strong power of persuasion
Mastery of interpersonal skills: Open and transparent communication, influence, active listening, and collaboration
Bilingualism (French and English) is required
Willingness to travel occasionally internationally
Asset: Six Sigma Certification Green/Black Belt, PMP