Merit/PIG/Kaizen Specialist

TTAI has an opening for one (1) MERIT Process Improvement Specialist on 1st shift. This position will report to the MERIT Manager.

Responsibilities:

• Learn and understand how to use Toyotetsu’s systematic approach to process improvement, including data analysis and presentation tools.

• Analyze data and performance trends to identify areas for improvement in manufacturing processes.

• Use Root Cause Analysis and PDCA to identify problems and propose solutions.

• Work with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and monitor solutions.

• Establish and improve standard work and Gentani where applicable.

• Conduct Kaizen activities to achieve departmental cost savings targets for loss reduction and Gentani improvement to support company goals for the SWWG.

• Utilize technology where appropriate to support digitization or digitalization within manufacturing processes.

• Present activity findings and results in a clear and concise manner.

• Toyotetsu will provide a safe working environment in an office setting (50%) as well as on the manufacturing plant floor (50%). There will be opportunities for travel to other TTNA manufacturing sites within North America expected up to 15%.