Lean Coordinator - Mission Critical

Turner Construction • Bath Township, OH

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Lean Coordinator supports the adoption of Lean and the Last Planner System, supplementing the Regional Lean Manager’s efforts to strengthen a lean culture within the region, business unit, or assigned projects. The role works with project teams to use the Lean Roadmap, apply Last Planner System practices, and develop and implement project improvements through workshops and coaching. The coordinator helps establish Visual Management and 5S practices, contributes to project-specific Lean implementation strategies, and participates in regular reviews of project status, challenges, opportunities, and measurable improvement goals. Travel is required. The position is based on-site at construction worksites and may include other duties as necessary or assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree plus a minimum of two years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.
• Proven written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency with computer applications, including the Microsoft Office suite.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedules.
• Demonstrated commitment to leadership and learning, and strong interpersonal skills.
• Travel required.

Responsibilities

• Support project teams in using the Lean Roadmap as a learning resource by developing and following a plan to achieve project goals.
• Work daily with teams in using the mechanics of the Last Planner System (LPS).
• Support development and implementation of assigned project improvements and innovation through workshops and coaching.
• Work with the Regional Lean Manager or Lean Manager to share and learn from improvement efforts.
• Maintain a consistent presence on assigned projects and work with teams to establish Visual Management, 5S, and related practices.
• Develop project-specific implementation strategies for Lean and the LPS in conjunction with the Regional Lean Manager.
• Conduct regular project reviews with the project team, Operations Manager, and Regional Lean Manager to review status, challenges, and opportunities and establish measurable improvement goals.
• Perform other duties as necessary or assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level