Continuous Improvement Leader

Continuous Improvement Leader

持续改进负责人

Tenneco is one of the world’s leading designer, manufacturers and marketers of automotive products for original equipment and aftermarket customers, with approximately 78.000 team members working at more than 300 sites worldwide. Through our four business groups, Motorparts, Ride Performance, Clean Air and Powertrain, Tenneco is driving advancements in global mobility by delivering technology solutions for diversified global markets, including light vehicle, commercial truck, off-highway, industrial, motorsport and the aftermarket.

Tenneco 是世界领先的汽车产品设计商、制造商和销售商之一，为原始设备和售后市场客户提供服务，在全球 300 多个地点拥有约 78,000 名员工。通过我们的四大业务集团：汽车零部件、驾驶性能、清洁空气和动力总成，Tenneco 为包括轻型汽车、商用卡车、非公路、工业、赛车和售后市场在内的多元化全球市场提供技术解决方案，从而推动全球交通的进步。

Reporting to the Plant Manager, this position will lead the site’s continuous improvement initiatives designed to eliminate non-value added activities while improving operational excellence. This position ensures existing processes maintain a high level of performance while continuously reviewing and refining those processes. Will be responsible for the establishment of an operational excellence culture throughout all plant operations with emphasis on sustainable development.

该职位将向工厂经理报告，领导工厂的持续改进计划，旨在消除非增值活动，同时提高卓越运营能力。该职位将确保现有流程保持高水平的性能，同时不断审查和完善这些流程。将负责在所有工厂运营中建立卓越运营文化，重点关注可持续发展。

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Managing CI Projects as assigned, typically within a local region or business unit.
  管理指定的 CI 项目
• Performing gap analysis to identify deficiencies in business processes and programs, and recommending adjustments to programs and/or processes.
  进行差距分析，找出业务流程和计划中的不足，并对计划和/或流程提出调整建议
• Leads cross-functional project teams formed to implement change and drive continuous improvement.
  领导为实施变革和推动持续改进而组建的跨职能项目团队
• Drives value stream implementation projects with a focus on continuous improvement of safety, quality, cost, and delivery.
  推动实施价值流项目，重点关注安全、质量、成本和交付的持续改进
• Use appropriate problem-solving tools to provide rapid improvement with sustainable results.
  使用适当的问题解决工具，提供可持续的快速改进结果
• Ensures adherence to standard processes for data collection, documentation and reporting.
  确保遵守数据收集、记录和报告的标准流程
• Plans budget and manages costs related to operational excellence initiatives.
  规划预算并管理与卓越运营计划相关的成本
• Directly supervises, trains and mentors full-time CI assigned resources.
  直接监督、培训和指导所分配的全职 CI 资源
• Building project plan to CI projects, including resources, timeline, critical paths, etc.
  为 CI 项目制定项目计划，包括资源、时间表、关键路径等
• Participating in operational continuous improvement reviews with Local and/or Regional Management.
  参与当地和/或地区管理层的运营持续改进审查

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
  本科学位
• Minimum 10 years experience in CI/Lean required.
  至少 10 年持续改进/精益经验
• Six sigma certification is preferred. Operations experience is preferred.
  获得六西格玛认证者优先
• Must have thorough understanding of cycle time reduction, waste reduction, yield improvement, productivity and throughput improvement.
  对降低CT、减少浪费、提高产量、生产效率和改善有透彻的了解
• Hands-on experience using Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement methods (LEAN, TPM, Six Sigma, TQM).
  具有使用卓越运营和持续改进方法（精益生产、TPM、六西格玛、全面质量管理）的实践经验
• Proven leadership skills to coach and lead teams to fully deliver chartered objectives and projects.
  经过验证的领导技能，能够指导和领导团队全面完成计划的目标和项目
• Project management experience.
  具有项目管理经验
• Proficient with Microsoft Applications: Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Power BI preferred.
  精通MS办公软件。Power BI经验优先考虑
• Be a self-starter with excellent organizational skills in planning and organizing to handle multiple tasks concurrently.
  善于自我激励，在计划和组织方面具有出色的组织能力，能够同时处理多项任务