Business Excellence Specialist

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Job Function:
Supply Chain Manufacturing

Job Sub Function:
Manufacturing Process Improvement

Job Category:
Professional

All Job Posting Locations:
Ringaskiddy, Cork, Ireland

Job Description:

Position Job Title:                            Business Transformation Specialist

Scope:                                                  DePuy Synthes

Location:                                             Cork, Ireland

JOB SUMMARY

Support the development & implementation of Johnson & Johnson Production System to deliver Best in Class performance through a highly engaged workforce.

Working cross functionally play a leading role in fostering a culture of continuous improvement to achieve sustainable high standards of manufacturing performance.

Lead and deliver projects to support the business needs of the site

Duties & responsibilities

In accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws/regulations and Corporate Johnson & Johnson, procedures and guidelines, this position:


* Measure, analyses, design, and implement sustainable manufacturing and business process improvements that optimize capacity, reduce lead-time, minimize inventories, maximize fill-rates, maximize process flow, and maximize productivity.


* Actively encourage, promote and facilitate implementation of innovative solutions to ensure quality while delivering lower costs and shorter lead times


* Delivery & ownership of projects to support business needs


* Leading the embedding & sustaining of the ‘Managing Site Performance’ business process standard on site.


* Facilitate value stream mapping activities.


* Conduct Production capacity analysis for each value stream


* Facilitate the sustainment of 6S standards throughout the site


* Ensure all transformation changes are conducted to the highest standards in a safe, compliant, and effective manner


* Provide support to manufacturing as required to meet the business targets and objectives; ensuring the plant processes operate at optimum


* Work with the New Product Introductions Group to ensure lean principles are considered in the early phases of new product and process design


* Apply a Lean philosophy throughout the site by supporting, mentoring and coaching employees in increasing their understanding and knowledge of Lean pri...