Talent.com
Continuous Improvement Facilitator

Continuous Improvement Facilitator

Sportech, LLCElk River, Minnesota, United States, 55330
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Sportech is a rapidly growing company in Elk River, MN. We are looking for talented people who wish to join a values-based company that desires to help our people and customers win. We design, manufacture, and assemble cab components and systems for the powersports, golf and turf, industrial and agricultural end markets. Our design and engineering capabilities allow us to provide complex components and assemblies to our original equipment manufacturer customers. We are always on the gas and seeking dynamic, enthusiastic, and motivated individuals to join our extraordinary team.

Sportech offers eligible full-time employees a robust and competitive benefits package, which includes :

  • Medical, dental, and vision plan options, including flexible spending accounts (HSA, FSA, and DCA)
  • Short-term and long-term disability benefits
  • Basic life insurance and voluntary life insurance
  • Hospital indemnity plans, pet insurance, and legal / identity theft services
  • 401k plan with up to a 4% employer match
  • Paid company holidays, paid vacation, and paid volunteer time
  • Sportech Learning Academy (SLA) with courses offered onsite quarterly, focusing on personal and professional growth and development for employees, and tuition reimbursement options for courses completed outside of Sportech

Further benefits information is provided as part of the offer process for any offer extended by Sportech. Pay varies by position and is based on multiple factors including labor market data and, depending on position, may include education, work experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, and / or certifications. Additionally, Sportech takes into account the internal equity of current employees when considering compensation. Sportech’s reasonable and good-faith estimate for the range of new hire compensation at the time of posting for this position is between $64,000 - $74,000 annually. Pay may also include variable compensation from time to time such as overtime for non-exempt positions, shift differential for specific shifts, and / or bonus targets (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Job Summary

The Continuous Improvement Facilitator will lead, train, and coach teams to identify and implement process improvements using LEAN methodologies and tools. The Continuous Improvement Facilitator will develop, organize, and manage necessary LEAN methodology training materials. This individual will have input in numerous areas of the business including warehouse support through production assembly to support the overall plant objectives.

  • Facilitate continuous improvement events and develop necessary training materials.
  • Ongoing recommendations, support, and implementation of plans for improved safety, quality, delivery and cost.
  • Assist in improving business processes by utilizing continuous improvement tools and methodologies.
  • Work with cross functional teams on completion of department projects.
  • Regularly interacting and providing insight and influence at all levels of the business in leading and encouraging continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Essential Job Functions

  • Support the ongoing development of a plant wide continuous improvement culture. Lead project to drive employee engagement, increase organizational capabilities and develop a change culture.
  • Facilitate continuous improvement events and trainings.
  • Facilitate problem solving within departments and cross functionally.
  • Contribute to the definition, development, and implementation of LEAN manufacturing initiatives.
  • Provide expertise in waste reduction, LEAN concepts, value stream mapping and cost improvement methods.
  • Develop relevant training and coaching to ensure employees are properly educated regarding waste reduction, process improvements and cost reduction.
  • Coordinate learning through a variety of delivery methods including classroom instruction, virtual training, and on-the-job coaching.
  • Conduct gap assessments to identify knowledge gaps in LEAN methodologies that need development within the organization.
  • Take the lead in analyzing the need for new process development to meet company needs.
  • Identify opportunities to drive out waste and improve profitability and process efficiency.
  • Collaborate with finance department to ensure improvements are being tracked, monitored, and achieving financial improvements stated into original scope of projects.
  • Recommend, support, and implement improvements, modifications, or additions that will improve work processes.
  • Prepare justification for capital expenditures.
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred (equivalent work experience will be considered).
  • 3-5 years working in LEAN environment.
  • Lean certificate preferred.
  • Demonstrated motivational, leadership, and coaching skills.
  • Strong facilitation skills to lead continuous improvement events, meetings, and trainings effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability to implement change in a way that positively impacts overall department and company performance.
  • Must be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must excel at working in a team environment with a high level of people / interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to cross functionally drive results.
  • PI2bf8c79e441d-30511-38788820

    Create a job alert for this search

    Facilitator • Elk River, Minnesota, United States, 55330

    Related jobs
    • Promoted
    Earned Value Management Analyst 3 / 4

    Earned Value Management Analyst 3 / 4

    Clearance JobsMinneapolis, MN, US
    Full-time
    Earned Value Management Analyst 3 / 4.At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for gene...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Performance Analysis Intern - Summer 26

    Performance Analysis Intern - Summer 26

    Geronimo Power, LLCMinneapolis, MN, US
    Full-time
    Geronimo Power (formerly National Grid Renewables) develops, owns and operates large-scale power assets throughout America’s Heartland, including solar, wind and energy storage.As a farmer-fo...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
    • Promoted
    Operations Analyst

    Operations Analyst

    Talent BridgeMinneapolis, MN, US
    Full-time
    Ready to launch your career in corporate operations? This is your chance to step into the financial world with a company that values precision, teamwork, and growth. As an operations analyst support...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
    • Promoted
    Implementation Coordinator

    Implementation Coordinator

    Points NorthMinneapolis, MN, US
    Full-time
    Points North is looking for an organized and client focused.This role is critical in ensuring our implementations run smoothly by supporting the Implementation team, engaging with clients, and driv...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Senior Financial & Operations Analyst

    Senior Financial & Operations Analyst

    Renova OnePlymouth, MN, United States
    Full-time
    We are not working with external recruiters or search firms for this position - please do not reach out.Renova One unites 11 trusted companies under one brand, delivering seamless renovation and re...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    Senior Continuous Improvement Specialist

    Senior Continuous Improvement Specialist

    AbbottMaple Grove, MN, US
    Full-time
    United States - Minnesota - Maple Grove.Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum o...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Senior Financial & Operations Analyst (Plymouth)

    Senior Financial & Operations Analyst (Plymouth)

    Renova OnePlymouth, MN, US
    Part-time
    We are not working with external recruiters or search firms for this position - please do not reach out.Renova One unites 11 trusted companies under one brand, delivering seamless renovation and re...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Senior Business Analyst (Remote - MN)

    Senior Business Analyst (Remote - MN)

    USA JobsMinneapolis, MN, US
    Remote
    Full-time
    Senior Business Analyst - Facilities Operations Strategy & Risk Support.This is a remote role that may only be hired in MN. This is a hybrid role in the first quarter, then the role will shift to re...Show moreLast updated: 12 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Operations Analyst

    Operations Analyst

    TradeJobsWorkForce55313 Buffalo, MN, US
    Full-time
    Operations Analyst Job Duties : Identifies project requirements by interviewing customers; analyzing operati...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Continuous Improvement Facilitator

    Continuous Improvement Facilitator

    Sportech, LLCElk River, MN, US
    Full-time
    Sportech is a rapidly growing company in Elk River, MN.We are looking for talented people who wish to join a values-based company that desires to help our people and customers win.We design, manufa...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
    • Promoted
    Earned Value Management Analyst 3 / 4

    Earned Value Management Analyst 3 / 4

    Northrop GrummanMinneapolis, MN, US
    Full-time
    Earned Value Management Analyst 3 / 4.At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for gene...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Operational Technology (OT) Consultant

    Operational Technology (OT) Consultant

    Accurant InternationalMinneapolis, MN, US
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    The Operational Technology Engineer is responsible for all technical aspects of our various consulting and professional services business, providing OT engineering advisory on various electric util...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Lean Specialist

    Lean Specialist

    nVentAnoka, MN, US
    Full-time
    We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success and their own.Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Agile Coach III

    Agile Coach III

    SamprasoftMinneapolis, MN, US
    Full-time
    Submission deadline for interview selection is 08 / 09 @3PM CT.Please source candidates local to Richfield, Minnesota ONLY.Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Lead Trust Operations Analyst

    Lead Trust Operations Analyst

    RandstadMinneapolis, MN, US
    Full-time
    Do you have 5+ years of experience within trust or brokerage investment operations? Do you hold experience or are you poised to lead, guide, mentor, and train a team of 5 Trust Support Specialists?...Show moreLast updated: 19 days ago
    • Promoted
    Sales Performance Management Senior Consultant

    Sales Performance Management Senior Consultant

    DeloitteMinneapolis, MN, US
    Full-time
    Sales Performance Management Senior Consultant.Customer is creating a new model for a new age-we're an agency and a consultancy. Understanding the digital space and preparing for what's next is at o...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Business Analyst

    Business Analyst

    TradeJobsWorkforce55313 Buffalo, MN, US
    Full-time
    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Analyzes global markets for IT Services, servers, storage, backup, IT security, productivity software, remote monitoring services, hyperconvergence and IoT.Studies SMB and m...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Senior Business Analyst

    Senior Business Analyst

    Bell & Associates, Inc.Minneapolis, MN, US
    Full-time
    We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst to support cross-functional operations, with a.The Senior Business Analyst will. Procurement & Supply Chain.Develop and implement sourcing strategies for...Show moreLast updated: 17 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Business Analyst - Minneapolis, MN

    Business Analyst - Minneapolis, MN

    StaffingMinneapolis, MN, US
    Full-time
    Position Type : Contract & Full Time.No Visa Sponsorship available for this position - No third parties Agencies or Corp to Corp. Platform experience encompasses product knowledge from Ellie Mae, D+H...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
    • Promoted
    Project Manager Consultant Lv3

    Project Manager Consultant Lv3

    Tech DigitalWayzata, MN, US
    Full-time
    Open to remote candidates in the US Schedule : Monday through Friday 8 : 00-5 : 00 PM CST.The Sr Program Manager Consultant will resolve complex and challenging problems to advance ongoing SAP / ERP proje...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago