Plant Continuous Improvement Leader at Schneider Electric USA, Inc in Seneca, South Carolina

Job Description:

Are you ready to drive transformative change within our organization? We are seeking a proactive ETO Plant Transformation Leader to implement and optimize Engineer-to-Order (ETO) standard processes at our plant, working closely with the Plant transformation leader. You will play a crucial role in implementing ETO standard processes, establishing acceptable standards, and driving continuous improvement to enhance planning operations within the plant. Your efforts will directly contribute to the realization of our plant objectives and results.

What will you do?

• Implement ETO standard processes in the plant for comprehensive planning scope:
  
  
  
  • Coach and educate the plant planning staff on the value of standard processes.
  
  
  • Ensure proper support through training and coaching during deployment phases.
  
  
  • Foster the Schneider Production System (SPS) spirit by challenging the status quo and promoting a culture of curiosity, resilience, and best practice sharing.
  
  
  
  


• Develop and establish acceptable standards with defined limits of variation:
  
  
  
  • Transform SPS into a planning animation system within the plant.
  
  
  • Collaborate on MPS/MPP and define yearly ambitions with the Plant GM, monitoring the plant improvement plan.
  
  
  
  


• Implement operational techniques and activities for reliable setup monitoring:
  
  
  
  • Monitor service level, lead time, and BOV to ensure operational efficiency.
  
  
  • Enhance forecast accuracy to streamline planning activities.
  
  
  
  


• Follow up on the planning transformation action plan:
  
  
  
  • Focus on critical improvements to deliver expected results.
  
  
  • Support planning manager in driving necessary changes.
  
  
  • Proactively alert the Plant transformation leader in case of deviations from the plan.
  
  
  
  

• 5 years experience in leadership role in Operations


• Team player - Team builder (functional leadership)


• Project management

• Schneider Electric offers a robust benefits package to support our employees such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leave,401(k)+ match, and more.

• Plant Manager

• Bachelor degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain or Industrial Management


• End to End view with the ability to define and deploy std processes for all plants functions.


• Strong ability to influence and convince stakeholders. Resilient and curious.


• Demonstrated ability to drive change and deliver results - solid network management

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

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You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

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What will you do?

• Implement ETO standard processes in the plant for comprehensive planning scope:
  
  
  
  • Coach and educate the plant planning staff on the value of standard processes.
  
  
  • Ensure proper support through training and coaching during deployment phases.
  
  
  • Foster the Schneider Production System (SPS) spirit by challenging the status quo and promoting a culture of curiosity, resilience, and best practice sharing.
  
  
  
  


• Develop and establish acceptable standards with defined limits of variation:
  
  
  
  • Transform SPS into a planning animation system within the plant.
  
  
  • Collaborate on MPS/MPP and define yearly ambitions with the Plant GM, monitoring the plant improvement plan.
  
  
  
  


• Implement operational techniques and activities for reliable setup monitoring:
  
  
  
  • Monitor service level, lead time, and BOV to ensure operational efficiency.
  
  
  • Enhance forecast accuracy to streamline planning activities.
  
  
  
  


• Follow up on the planning transformation action plan:
  
  
  
  • Focus on critical improvements to deliver expected results.
  
  
  • Support planning manager in driving necessary changes.
  
  
  • Proactively alert the Plant transformation leader in case of deviations from the plan.
  
  
  
  

• 5 years experience in leadership role in Operations


• Team player - Team builder (functional leadership)


• Project management

• Schneider Electric offers a robust benefits package to support our employees such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leave,401(k)+ match, and more.

• Plant Manager