Develops and improves manufacturing processes by analyzing processes and manufacturing methods. This is a hands-on Manufacturing Engineering role that includes the development of tooling, methods, and processes for the manufacturing of new and existing products. In addition to the above, this includes the creating, modifying, or updating routers, work sequences, work instructions, and ensuring the labor standards and reporting methods are accurate and complete.
Growth mindset with willingness to reach beyond comfort zone and learn from setbacks.

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  The Continuous Improvement Coordinator is responsible for driving improvement activities utilizing Lean business principles. This individual will lead, facilitate, manage and support the improvement and redesign of processes utilizing various improvement methods and tools. Responsible for the development, implementation and on-going assessment of the process improvement program.​

Job description
3M is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst for the 3M Oral Care Division located in Irvine, CA. At 3M, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter. Here, you go.
Job Summary:
The person hired for the position of Supply Chain Analyst will be responsible for managing the end to end supply chain, ensuring customer requirements and supply chain metrics are attained. This position involves partnering with various plant and division personnel and continuously working to improve the planning and scheduling process. This role will also be responsible for identifying and implementing ways to improve customer service, inventory investment, and supply chain efficiency to achieve measurable results.

Job description
Role Summary:

  Responsible for leading the overall improvement of manufacturing and assembly processes, team development and to provide a consistent technical approach. Plan, organize, mentor and monitor the implementation of all set activities in Lean, Manufacturing and Maintenance Engineering.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities:
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• Align with Production, Quality, Finance and Product Engineering teams to develop and implement Lean and Manufacturing Engineering long range planning (LRP).
• Assess current state value stream, customer needs, and business priorities - identify and deliver on strategic improvement opportunities that result in Value Improvement Process (VIP) and cost savings.
• Partner with larger Polaris teams onimplementing best practices across plant operations.
• Balance competing requests across production tosupport set goals and site strategic initiatives.
• Direct the development of improved manufacturing processes and equipment for current and new products.
• Direct the DFA and DFM on current and new products, to facilitate manufacturing, improve quality and reduce costs.
• Analyze daily production reporting to identify where the standards, the performance, the tools, or other elements appear to be unsatisfactory.
• Develop in conjunction with larger team the justification, purchase and installation of capital equipment for new product,cost reduction, expansion or replacement.
• Supervise the initiation and development of documented manufacturing systems and procedures.
• Facilitate all lean activities including tiered meetings, kaizens, and lean training.
• Coordinate strategic studies and projects relating to equipment, process improvement, cost reduction and plant layouts. Outlines scope, objectives and approach, reviews progress and results, and presents findings to management.
• Responsible for the direct supervision of the Lean, Manufacturing Engineering and other support staff.
• Work in safe and healthy manner, strictly following and enforcing all safety rules and regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing engineering
• 4+ years previous Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering experience
• 2+ years supervision/management experience
• Desired Skills & Abilities
• Assembly experience
• Strong problem solving and interpersonal skills
• Excellent leadership skills
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled

Job descriptionJob Designation 

The Continuous Improvement Regional Process Leader will be accountable for driving acceleration of Meggitt Production System (MPS) to achieve top quartile sustainable business results across the Region or Value Stream, and building capability in business critical MPS standards across the regional sites.

Job Core Responsibilities 

• Ensure that MPS capability building has direct impact on regional sites business results. Supports the execution of SBU vital few strategic priorities (including Inventory focus, Margin Expansion, MPS maturity) – working closely with the Value Stream Leaders, site Leaders and the rest of the site leadership teams
  
  
• Build systemic MPS capability across value stream or site leadership (cross-functional) and accountable for capability building across the sites within the region or value stream (using learning and development plans). Especially supporting site leaders, site MPS Leaders, HR Leaders and site Operations Leaders through coaching, advising, and training
• Capture leading practices from across Meggitt and SBU, and the sharing & application within region or value stream. Support MPS development of tools and methods including Organization Design (OD) tools, Lean Management Systems, Six Sigma, and Lean & Waste elimination approaches key to MPS system effectiveness
• Actively support the MPS Exit plans (including maturity gaps) for sites and responsible for assessing site maturity readiness for exits (verifying process & results) across the regional sites for both operations and other functional areas

• Support MPS talent within region across the SBUs – coaching site MPS Leaders and actively engaging with the MPS community

Job Specifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Industrial, Supply Chain management or equivalent technical field
• Master's Degree or MBA preferred
• 10+ year experience in  leading Manufacturing / Maintenance Repair Operations (MRO) site’s operations or equivalent at a large Fortune 500/ FTSE 250 company
• 5+ year experience in Operating System Development and Deployment, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma/DMAIC methodology
• 2+ year experience in manufacturing/souricng transitions management is preferred             
• Experience in managing operations and/or supply chain in Aerospace or other engineering technology company/s is a must.
  
• Ideal candidate can demonstrate prior experience deploying such systems at a large industrial (preferably Aerospace) Company (Fortune 500/FTSE 250) and has seen though maturity phases and several stages of excellence
• Additional experience in one or more of the following is preferred: Organization Design (OD)/ Organizational Effectiveness (OE) toolset and methodology; Program Management (PM) and New Product Introduction (NPI); Strategic Sales and Marketing (SSM)
• Lean Expert level Certification (or Black Belt) or equivalent is highly desirable
• Program/Project Management certification preferred
• Superior written and verbal communication skills
• Strong prioritization and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to effectively facilitate the implementation of significant changes in a large organization
• Clear understanding of the linkages of demand through production and distribution- Design for Flow
• Track record of driving solutions to assigned tasks utilizing a proactive approach to problem solving
• Demonstrated experience in strategic planning as well as tactical execution road map development
• Conflict management, decision-making, analytical, and research skills
• Must be well-organized, detail-oriented, and ability to multi-task
• Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsers
• Proficient in Project Management tools (i.e., MS Project) or similar project tool (s)

                               
EOE m/f/d/v
  This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
  Meggitt is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Nobel Biocare  Company Locations Yorba Linda, CA, US

Job description
The Senior Production Planner is responsible for releasing work orders for their designated work centers, and working with operations, quality and engineering personnel to ensure that orders are processed to meet production lead time, ontime delivery, past due, and inventory target KPI’s. They are also responsible for purchasing components and outside processes from suppliers for their designated work centers.
Duties

• Creates work orders according to heijunka schedule and forecast.
• Schedules production and sets priorities.
• Actively participates in new product launches.
• Processes delivery notes for transfer of finished product to central warehouse.
• Places purchase orders for components and outside processing.
• Places intercompany orders for components manufactured by Nobel Biocare subsidiaries.
• Updates SAP planning parameters as required.
• Manages inventory of components (kanban).
• Cycle count reconciliation.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years professional experience in supply chain, procurement, or planning.
• Critical Skills/technical Know-how
• Knowledge of SAP or similar ERP software.
• Excel expertise (formulas, pivot tables, V lookup).
• Learn, embrace, utilize Danaher Business System (DBS).

Critical Experience
  Experience working in a fast-paced environment and ability to multi-task preferably with a regulated medical device background.
  Must have good analytical skills, learn SAP functionality, understand KPI’s, be a strategic thinker and good communicator, willing to take ownership, and willing to follow through with a positive attitude and a sense of urgency.
  Nobel Biocare is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
IND-KAVO
  Nobel Biocare is a world leader in the field of innovative implant-based dental restorations – from single-tooth to fully edentulous indications. Nobel Biocare offers you a great place to work by giving you the opportunity to grow and be recognized for your effort and achievements.
Danaher is a global science & technology innovator committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges and improve quality of life worldwide. Our world class brands are leaders in some of the most demanding and attractive industries, including life sciences, medical diagnostics, dental, environmental and industrial solutions. Our globally diverse team of 59,000 associates is united by a common culture and operating system, the Danaher Business System, which serves as our competitive advantage. We generated $19.9B in revenue last year. We are ranked #144 on the Fortune 500 and our stock has outperformed the S&P 500 by more than 2,000% over 20 years.
At Danaher, you can build a career in a way no other company can duplicate. Our brands allow us to offer dynamic careers across multiple industries. We’re innovative, fast-paced, results-oriented, and we win. We need talented people to keep winning. Here you’ll learn how DBS is used to shape strategy, focus execution, align our people, and create value for customers and shareholders. Come join our winning team.
Organization
Nobel Biocare
Job Function
Manufacturing & Operations
Primary Location
North America-North America-United States-CA-Yorba Linda
Schedule
Full-time

Job description
PolarPro is a group of adventure seeking photographers and videographers in search of exploring the world and capturing perfection. We are looking for a full time inventory planner to manage our products. 
Job Requirements: 

• Strong Organizational Skills
• Strong Analytical Reasoning Skills
• Ability to calculate orders based on run rates
• Strong Data Anaylsis Skills

This is an associate position with a base pay of: $52,700

Job Location is out of our Costa Mesa, California Headquarters 

​Date: Feb 2, 2018

Location: Irvine, CA, US, 92618

Req ID:  16982
Experience Level: Professional 
Other Location(s): N/A  
Relocation offered: Yes
Travel required: None

Come grow with us

At Capital Group, how we work is defined by shared values that include absolute integrity, respect and collaboration. But it’s more than that. It’s smart and highly driven people united in purpose to serve our investors and one another.

Bring your energy and unique perspective to Capital and you’ll have the opportunity to grow with us professionally, personally, and financially. You’ll be part of a team that genuinely cares about helping you succeed. You’ll work alongside talented colleagues, many of whom build long careers while progressing through multiple roles, establishing lifelong friendships and making a difference in our communities. In return for your contributions, you’ll receive premier compensation and benefits, and a company-funded retirement plan that ranks among the most generous.

The Continuous Improvement (CI) Lead leads Lean Six Sigma improvement efforts across Investment Operations (IO) to advancing a culture of continuous improvement while improving operational effectiveness.  In this role, you’ll be responsible for maturing the existing program structure, embedding CI principles, methods and mindset within the organization, training resources, leading, facilitating and participating in CI events.