Lean Engineer - Prairie du Chien, WI Job Listing at 3M in Prairie Du Chien, WI

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Title: Lean Engineer - Prairie du Chien, WI
Location: Wisconsin-Prairie Du Chien
ThePrairie du Chien Lean Six Sigma Engineerwill serve as a site wide resource to implement Lean Six Sigma methodologies to improve our manufacturing operations.

Primary responsibilities for this position include, but not limited to the following:
* Lead cross functional project teams and use project management skills to close projects in an effective and timely manner
* Facilitate Kaizen events and mentor Value Stream Improvement team leaders
* Facilitate annual lean assessments and resulting action plans
* Provide training in LSS methodology and utilize LSS operations & coaches as needed
* Serve as the owner for the 5-year flow plan, subject matter expert for site-wide supermarkets and pick-faces
* Provide oversight to the Lean Technician and potential co-op students

This position will report to the site Quality/Lean Six Sigma manager.

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B Status).
Basic/Minimum Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited University
* Experience working with lean manufacturing methodologies
Preferred Qualifications:
* Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Industrial Technology, or Supply Chain related field
* Minimum of three years of technical or supply chain support in a manufacturing setting
* LSS Green Belt Training
* Proven track record to facilitate cross functional teams that deliver the desired results
* Working knowledge of AutoCAD or Inventor software

About 3M
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