TE Connectivity's Continuous Improvement Teams design and implement programs and projects to improve products, services, or processes aligned with business strategies. They coach teams; establish program performance metrics; and establish process excellence supports.
The TEOA (TE Operations Advantage) Manager will be responsible for leading and guiding the TEOA deployment strategy for the TE Medical Oregon Facility in Wilsonville, OR. She/he will apply the lean knowledge in all operations areas, such as production, quality, material, maintenance, environment, safety, purchasing and others to address improvements in the service model and productivity. Overall TEOA lead for site, driving their TEOA journey.
Responsibilities:
- Create a comprehensive strategy/plan, highlighting milestones to achieve a world-class operation, through the deployment of TEOA programs. (TEOA Star Level progression)
- Create, plan, lead and follow-up of the TEOA implementation plan and ensure TEOA actions are visual to stakeholders and are driven to a sustainable closure. (Sustainable execution of strategy)
- Facilitate TEOA Kaizen events throughout the site
- Support and mentor TEOA Practitioners / Kaizen Facilitators to enable them to succeed in the TEOA deployment.
- Assist in defining and support TEOA standardized programs to educate employees in the principles of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing.
- Build talent within the site, driving a training program from Novice to Masters of TEOA.