Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from BEA Sensors Americas
Job overview
The Continuous Improvement Manager at BEA Sensors Americas leads strategies to enhance quality and efficiency across manufacturing and supply chain operations, supporting the company's growth and market expansion.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves identifying and implementing process improvements, managing inventory and supply/demand, collaborating on quality and engineering solutions, developing KPIs and reports, leading strategic projects using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, and facilitating team leadership.
Experience and skills
Requires a Bachelor's Degree, expert proficiency in ERP and Microsoft Office, strong leadership and communication skills, and over 3 years of experience in operations or supply chain management in manufacturing.
Company information
BEA Americas provides sensors and solutions for activation and safety in various markets including automatic doors, vehicle gates, transportation, security, and retail sensing.
Unique job features
The role includes leading annual hoshin planning, ERP upgrades, and applying Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen methodologies to drive continuous improvement.
Company overview
BEA Sensors Americas specializes in sensing solutions for automatic doors, industrial automation, and transportation systems. They generate revenue by designing, manufacturing, and selling a range of sensor products that enhance safety, security, and efficiency in various applications. Founded in 1965, BEA has a rich history of innovation and is part of the larger BEA Group, which operates globally. Their commitment to technological advancement and customer service has established them as a leader in the sensor industry.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight expertise in continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen, emphasizing your ability to lead process improvements that reduce waste, cost, and lead times in manufacturing and supply chain operations.
Focus on showcasing your experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite, demonstrating how you have used these tools to maintain accurate data, drive analytics, and support strategic decision-making.
Apply through multiple channels including BEA Sensors Americas' corporate career site, LinkedIn job postings, and relevant industry job boards to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current employees in the operations or continuous improvement divisions at BEA Sensors Americas on LinkedIn. Start conversations with ice breakers like asking about recent process improvement projects they’ve led or inquiring about the company’s approach to ERP upgrades and Lean initiatives.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'process improvement,' 'ERP,' 'Lean,' 'Six Sigma,' 'Kaizen,' '5S,' 'KPI tracking,' and 'project management,' ensuring these terms appear naturally in your experience and skills sections.
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