Process Improvement Manager
Apply NowCompany: Ariel Corporation
Location: Mount Vernon, OH 43050
Description:
Process Improvement Manager
LOCATION: Mount Vernon, OH, USA
About Us
Arielis the largest manufacturer of separable reciprocating gas compressorsworld-wide. Our compressors are utilized by the global energy industry toextract, process, transport, store, and distribute natural gas from thewellhead to the end-user. Ariel sets the industry standard through expertdesign and manufacturing, industry-leading research and development, andunmatched customer support and training. Ariel's culture and values are the cornerstoneof the way we do business. We hire extraordinary people and invest in theirgrowth, giving our employees the opportunity to build a career in an industrythat is powering the world's energy infrastructure. Our culture of continuouslearning in a team-based environment not only enables employee development, butalso encourages it. Ariel offerscompetitive pay and area-leading night shift premiums, outstanding quarterlyprofit-sharing bonuses, unparalleled retirement programs, excellent medical andinsurance benefits, and employee & family centered events throughout theyear. Apply now to learn how ArielCorporation is the right career for you.
Job Summary
We're looking for a Process Improvement Managerto join our Supply Chain Operations team. In this role, you'll work in our 200,000 sq. ft. distribution center, focusedon reducing waste, improving efficiency in our operations, and leading bestpractices within our supply chain operations. You will identify areas ofimprovement, set goals, and work cross-functionally with other teams to communicatestrategies for streamlining operations. This role requires a hands-on approach,with the expectation that you will actively engage in process analysis,implement solutions, mentor other team members, and foster a Lean culture. You will be responsible for both directindividual contributions and leading cross-functional teams in identifyinginefficiencies, enhancing processes, and driving continuous improvementinitiatives. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in leading process improvementswithin manufacturing and/or distribution operations utilizing processimprovement strategies, including Lean methodology, and has the demonstratedimplementation and organizational change management skills necessary to achievebuy-in on proposed improvement projects.
Qualifications
Benefits
As a full-time employee at Ariel Corporation, you'll enjoy:
LOCATION: Mount Vernon, OH, USA
About Us
Arielis the largest manufacturer of separable reciprocating gas compressorsworld-wide. Our compressors are utilized by the global energy industry toextract, process, transport, store, and distribute natural gas from thewellhead to the end-user. Ariel sets the industry standard through expertdesign and manufacturing, industry-leading research and development, andunmatched customer support and training. Ariel's culture and values are the cornerstoneof the way we do business. We hire extraordinary people and invest in theirgrowth, giving our employees the opportunity to build a career in an industrythat is powering the world's energy infrastructure. Our culture of continuouslearning in a team-based environment not only enables employee development, butalso encourages it. Ariel offerscompetitive pay and area-leading night shift premiums, outstanding quarterlyprofit-sharing bonuses, unparalleled retirement programs, excellent medical andinsurance benefits, and employee & family centered events throughout theyear. Apply now to learn how ArielCorporation is the right career for you.
Job Summary
We're looking for a Process Improvement Managerto join our Supply Chain Operations team. In this role, you'll work in our 200,000 sq. ft. distribution center, focusedon reducing waste, improving efficiency in our operations, and leading bestpractices within our supply chain operations. You will identify areas ofimprovement, set goals, and work cross-functionally with other teams to communicatestrategies for streamlining operations. This role requires a hands-on approach,with the expectation that you will actively engage in process analysis,implement solutions, mentor other team members, and foster a Lean culture. You will be responsible for both directindividual contributions and leading cross-functional teams in identifyinginefficiencies, enhancing processes, and driving continuous improvementinitiatives. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in leading process improvementswithin manufacturing and/or distribution operations utilizing processimprovement strategies, including Lean methodology, and has the demonstratedimplementation and organizational change management skills necessary to achievebuy-in on proposed improvement projects.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Operations,Operations Management, Manufacturing Engineering, or other related field
- 7+ years' experience in Supply Chain Operationsand/or manufacturing with a focus on process improvement and/or operational excellence
- Advanced knowledge and demonstrated applicationsof Lean Manufacturing Philosophy
- Demonstrated ability to implement lean processimprovement in a shop floor environment
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solvingabilities with a data-driven approach to decision making, including the abilityto collect, interpret, and present data
- Ability to manage multiple projectssimultaneously, prioritize tasks effectively, and meet deadlines in afast-paced environment
- Strong leadership and team-building skills withexperience directing cross-functional process improvement teams
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills;ability to collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams, advanceddecision-making ability and conflict resolution; ability to influence andengage employees at all levels
- Knowledge of distribution center operations andwarehouse management systems (WMS)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs,including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
Benefits
As a full-time employee at Ariel Corporation, you'll enjoy:
- Quarterly cash profit-sharing bonuses
- 401K with company 100% match (up to 6%) AND annual company-paid profit-sharing retirement contribution
- Excellent comprehensive benefit plan - medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life/disability/long-term care plan
- Corporate location on-site wellness clinic for employees and their dependents enrolled in the comprehensive benefit plan
- Paid holidays
- Generous paid time-off program
- Tuition reimbursement and student debt relief programs
- Company provided tools
- Yearly safety-toed boot stipend
- Relocation assistance for eligible positions