Operations Excellence Specialist

Cummins • Manning, SC

15h

About The Position

Provides Operations Excellence support for all plants/sites. Guides and coaches
to support progression towards a World Class Manufacturing organization under
the guiding principles of the Cummins Operating System (COS) and the Operations
Excellence Key Processes described in the Operations Excellence Guidelines.
Contributes to improvement for the overall effectiveness of one or more
functions. Consults and supports processes, capabilities, systems and data for
the function aligned to end-to-end value stream performance goals. Partners to
drive improvement activities within the function to deliver performance
objectives of impacted value streams and improve outcomes for customers.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
•
Drive operational maturity by applying continuous improvement tools and
Cummins Operations Excellence Standards to strengthen processes and raise plant
performance.
•
Advance the Corporate Operations Excellence roadmap by supporting initiatives
that move the plant toward targeted maturity levels.
•
Partner with business and functional leaders to uncover true operational
issues, identify improvement opportunities, and guide teams through successful
implementation.
•
Use your business knowledge to shape smarter processes, enabling internal
plant functions to operate more efficiently and deliver better outcomes for
customers.
•
Align and prioritize improvement work by collaborating with end-to-end
process owners and Ops Excellence peers to focus efforts where they will deliver
the most value.
•
Support and influence cross functional project success by contributing
solutions and execution support across engineering, quality, supply chain, and
manufacturing teams.
•
Solve basic to moderate manufacturing challenges and deliver measurable,
meaningful improvements that enhance productivity, quality, and flow across the
Cummins network.
•
Develop into a subject matter expert by participating in knowledge sharing,
learning initiatives, and continuous improvement activities that strengthen the
plant’s overall capability.

Responsibilities

• Drive operational maturity by applying continuous improvement tools and Cummins Operations Excellence Standards to strengthen processes and raise plant performance.
• Advance the Corporate Operations Excellence roadmap by supporting initiatives that move the plant toward targeted maturity levels.
• Partner with business and functional leaders to uncover true operational issues, identify improvement opportunities, and guide teams through successful implementation.
• Use your business knowledge to shape smarter processes, enabling internal plant functions to operate more efficiently and deliver better outcomes for customers.
• Align and prioritize improvement work by collaborating with end-to-end process owners and Ops Excellence peers to focus efforts where they will deliver the most value.
• Support and influence cross functional project success by contributing solutions and execution support across engineering, quality, supply chain, and manufacturing teams.
• Solve basic to moderate manufacturing challenges and deliver measurable, meaningful improvements that enhance productivity, quality, and flow across the Cummins network.
• Develop into a subject matter expert by participating in knowledge sharing, learning initiatives, and continuous improvement activities that strengthen the plant’s overall capability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed