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Continuous Improvement Sr Specialist

Job Locations US-PA-Wilkes-Barre
Requisition ID
2024-30595
Position Type
Full Time
Position Classification
On-Site
Job Function
Manufacturing

Overview

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, a premier provider of ordnance weapons and tactical systems to the U.S. Department of Defense and allied nations, has an opening for a Continuous Improvement Sr. Specialist to join our Wilkes Barre, PA Team. We take pride in supporting the mission of the warfighter by delivering the best, to the best. Our products can be found with every U.S. military branch and with allies around the world. We are looking for a motivated and creative leader to help shape and support our mission.

 

GD-OTS in Wilkes Barre offers great benefits including Medical, dental vision, 401k and many other benefits.

 

Analyzes and measures the effectiveness of existing business processes and develops sustainable, repeatable and quantifiable business process improvements | Researches best business practices within and outside the organization to establish benchmark data | Collects and analyzes process data to initiate, develop and recommend business practices and procedures that focus on enhanced safety, increased productivity and reduced cost | Determines how new information technologies can support reengineering business processes | May specialize in one or more of the following areas: benchmarking, business process analysis and reengineering, change management and measurement, and/or process-driven systems requirements

Major Position Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Studies organizational processes and operations and develops quality and efficiency improvements.
  • Evaluates internal processes and identifies opportunities for improvements.
  • Gathers data for key performance indicators for functions being reviewed, evaluates current state, and proposes future state goals and objectives.
  • Measures results of implemented improvement strategies and modifies continuous improvement programs in response.
  • Assists in the development and delivery of continuous improvement related training programs.

Basic Qualifications

 

Required Education:  Associate's Degree OR Equivalent Combination of Relevent Education & Experience

Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree

 

Discipline/Major: Computer, Software or Systems Engineering degree preferred

 

Additional Certifications: Lean, Six Sigma, or related certification preferred.

 

Years and Area of Experience (required for the role): 5-7 years experience Accounting/ Cost Estimating experience

 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Ability to work as part of a team. Problem management. Judgement. Detail oriented. Attentiveness. Project management skills.

 

Critical Professional Related Technical Skills; Computer Skills: Proficient with use of Microsoft Office

 

 

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