Process Improvement Specialist

4 days ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Vital Element Full time
About the Role

Vital Element is seeking a highly skilled Process Improvement Specialist to join our team. This is a critical role that requires a strong understanding of business operations and a proven ability to drive process improvements.

The ideal candidate will have experience in analyzing and improving business processes, as well as a strong background in Lean Manufacturing principles and techniques.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze and improve existing business processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs
  • Develop and implement process improvements that meet business objectives
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve process inefficiencies
  • Design and implement quality control measures to ensure high-quality products
  • Train and supervise production line workers to ensure they have the necessary skills to perform their jobs effectively
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in process improvement and Lean Manufacturing
  • Strong knowledge of business operations and process analysis
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
KPIs
  • Improved product quality and reduced costs
  • Increased manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and improving workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout
  • Assured product and process quality by designing quality testing methods
  • Analysed and reported on production processes, methods, schedules, downtime, cycle times, availability of machines and waste management


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