Lean Analyst

Regina, SK

LEAN ANALYST – Construction, Road Rail, Agricultural, Mining Equipment Industry

We have positions available in Regina SK, Ottawa ON, Mississauga ON, Laval QC and Brossard QC

Our client, one of the largest companies in Canada is seeking a LEAN Analyst

This position is responsible for investigating, documenting, assessing, and facilitating business improvements that result in simplified, streamlined, and standardized workflow and business processes across the organization.  This position will work directly with various internal departments and stakeholders as needed to achieve business-process improvement objectives through the application of LEAN methodologies including 5S, Value Stream mapping, and 6-Sigma

Duties & Responsibilities

• Identify, eliminate, or reduce process-related waste through the application of LEAN principles and related process improvement methodologies
• Participate in education and information training sessions with business stakeholders as needed to secure engagement and alignment on business workflow and process improvements
• Ensure standards, policies, and preferred work processes and practices are optimized in accordance with company operating philosophies and objectives
• Contribute to the development of key training materials, documentation, and manuals as required
• Conduct monitoring and measurement audits on a regularly scheduled basis

Required Skills

• Working knowledge, exposure, or strong interest in workflow, process mapping, or improvement techniques and tools including 5S, value stream mapping, root cause analysis, 6-Sigma, ISO, or other industry recognized techniques and tools
• Demonstrated ability to organize work, set priorities, and achieve work objectives and goals with minimal supervision
• Effective communication and presentation skills to individuals and groups of 5-10 employees; ability to build rapport, establish credibility, and influence others to change
• Requires a basic understanding of corporate organizational structures, departments, and functional relationships; experience with heavy equipment dealerships is considered an asset
• A strong working knowledge of MS Office is required; working knowledge of MS Project and Visio is preferred, although training will be provided
• Advanced knowledge and experience with software code programming will be considered an asset
• Specific LEAN-related initiative experience (as champion, team lead, or subject matter expert) and/or project management experience preferred
• The candidate must possess a minimum of 1 year “hands-on” experience in a quality process improvement related capacity with interest in a role as either a lean green belt, team lead, subject matter expert, or other similar quality-related improvement initiative(s)
• Strong desire to learn
• Organized with excellent communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, or Business is an asset
• Must be willing to travel as needed

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We offer a comprehensive RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PACKAGE

Compensation Package

We provide a comprehensive compensation and career plan in line with a fast-growing Canadian based multinational organization.

• Top salary in the industry
• Full comprehensive benefits
• Pension Plan
• Extended Vacation
• Sick days
• Bonuses
• Career opportunities in Canada and around the world

Please apply now for an immediate interview