Arconic

Continuous Improvement Specialist

Arconic

Davenport, IA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Arconic, we are dedicated to constantly improving our processes and systems to achieve the highest level of quality and efficiency. To help us achieve this goal, we are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Continuous Improvement Specialist to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in identifying areas for improvement, implementing innovative solutions, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across all departments. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for driving positive change. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Arconic.

  1. Identify and analyze areas for improvement within the organization's processes and systems.
  2. Develop and implement innovative solutions to drive continuous improvement across all departments.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data and identify improvement opportunities.
  4. Utilize data analysis and problem-solving skills to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
  5. Develop and maintain metrics to measure the success of continuous improvement initiatives.
  6. Provide training and support to department leaders and employees on continuous improvement methodologies.
  7. Monitor and report on the progress of improvement projects and initiatives.
  8. Identify and implement best practices to streamline processes and increase efficiency.
  9. Act as a change agent by promoting a culture of continuous improvement and driving positive change throughout the organization.
  10. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in continuous improvement methodologies and tools.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Davenport, IA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Degree In Engineering Or A Related Field: A Continuous Improvement Specialist At Arconic Must Have A Strong Technical Background To Understand And Analyze Complex Production Processes And Identify Areas For Improvement.

  • Experience In Lean Manufacturing Principles: Arconic Is Committed To Implementing Lean Practices Throughout Its Operations, So A Candidate For This Role Should Have Experience In Lean Manufacturing And Continuous Improvement Methodologies, Such As Six Sigma.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Continuous Improvement Specialist, You Will Be Working With Cross-Functional Teams And Stakeholders At All Levels Of The Organization. Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential To Effectively Lead And Implement Improvement Initiatives.

  • Project Management Experience: The Role Of A Continuous Improvement Specialist At Arconic Involves Managing And Coordinating Improvement Projects Across Multiple Departments And Locations. Therefore, Candidates Should Have Experience In Project Management, Including Planning, Budgeting, And Tracking Progress.

  • Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: Continuous Improvement Specialists Need To Be Able To Analyze Data, Identify Trends And Patterns, And Use This Information To Make Data-Driven Decisions. Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills Are Crucial For Success In This Role.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Change Management

  • Process Improvement

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Six sigma

  • Root Cause Analysis

  • Lean Methodology

  • Performance metrics

  • Continuous learning

  • Team facilitation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Continuous Improvement Specialist in Davenport, IA, USA is $60,000 to $85,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and industry. Some companies may offer additional benefits and bonuses.

Additional Information
Arconic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 17th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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Howmet Aerospace Inc., is an aerospace company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The company manufactures components for jet engines, fasteners and titanium structures for aerospace applications, and forged aluminum wheels for heavy trucks.

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