Project Sourcing Process Excellence Leader

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Develop a Lean vision and execute a Lean strategy aimed at minimizing operational complexity, reducing project execution time, and eliminating waste.

• Utilize GE lean training resources as both a methodology and a tool for enhancement.

• Spearhead the Lean implementation within sourcing and promote cross-functional outcomes.

• Lead and nurture Lean Facilitators.

• Assist in the early integration of Lean principles during the process development of new tools and methodologies.

• Create value stream maps for the organization and eradicate process waste through the application of Lean techniques.

• Advise sourcing teams in crafting and executing Lean plans to track and boost overall productivity while managing multiple value streams.

• Act as a recognized authority and resource leader in focus areas, process rigor, and achieving significant simplification outcomes.

• Initiate sustainable process enhancements to surpass customer expectations while leveraging lean strategies for ongoing process improvement.

• Educate the team on Lean concepts and mentor individuals in utilizing Lean tools.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college.

• Over 5 years of experience in a lean manufacturing environment.

• High school diploma / GED with a minimum of 10 years of experience in a lean manufacturing setting.

• Extensive knowledge of Lean tools (such as Hoshin, 3P, VSM, Daily Management, etc.) and Six Sigma principles.

• Demonstrated experience in leading cross-functional teams and implementing cultural change, especially in high-performance manufacturing settings.

• Strong capability to conduct root cause analysis, solve problems, and pinpoint opportunities for process improvement.

• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

• Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification or equivalent quality certification is preferred.

• Formal Lean Certification or equivalent training in Lean methodologies is an advantage.

• Ability to collaborate in a multicultural environment, fostering relationships across diverse teams and departments.

• Experience in managing multiple Lean projects concurrently, with a strong emphasis on achieving results within budget and on schedule.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• Prescription drug coverage

• Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource

• Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services

• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan

• 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions

• Company retirement contributions

• Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants

• Tuition assistance

• Adoption assistance

• Paid parental leave

• Disability benefits

• Life insurance

• 12 paid holidays

• Permissive time off