Scotbilt OpEx Coordinator

Champion Homes Inc

Waycross, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Best Practices, Coaching, Computer Skills, Conflict Resolution, Construction, Continuous Improvement, Cost Control, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Quality, E Programming Language, Follow Through, Health Maintenance, Information Technology & Information Systems, Inventory Costs, Leadership, Lean Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Microsoft Office, Onboarding, Operational Expenditure (OPEX), Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Residential Construction, Root Cause Analysis, Safety/Work Safety, Sales Pipeline, Six Sigma Certification, Spreadsheets, Staff Training, Sustainability, Team Player, Time Management, Training Tools, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Waycross, GA
POSTED
21 days ago

Champion Home Builders, Inc.

Job Description

Job Title: Plant Level OpEx Coordinator

FLSA Status: Non Exempt

Summary: The Skyline Champion Operations Excellence (OpEx) Team is a culture developed

in-house with proven lean six sigma tools and process improvement techniques to achieve

excellence nationwide.

Under the direct supervision of the General Manager, the OpEx Coordinator will lead the plant's

continuous improvement initiatives designed to eliminate waste and non-value-added activities

and improve performance in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and Inventory. This position

communicates directly with the OpEx Leadership Team and the General Manager to achieve

the sustainability of all implementations and reporting efforts.

A local OpEx Coordinator will enable plants to reach and aspire to more ambitious operational

cost reduction targets. It is essential, therefore, that the tasks assigned to this plant-level

position are aligned with reducing costs and lead times, overall maintaining a healthy pipeline

of continuous improvement projects.

General Position Expectations: All employees are expected to work within the company

policies and procedures to accomplish their assigned duties while observing the following:

  • Safety - Perform all duties in a safe manner. Recognize, correct and/or report unsafe

conditions.

  • Attendance - Maintain punctuality and meet or exceed the attendance standards set by

the company.

  • Productivity - By applying utilization and efficiency, meet or exceed the standards of each

assigned duty.

  • Team Member - Accomplish all assignments in cooperation with fellow employees and

management in a problem-solving, team environment.

  • Quality - Attain a high level of quality in all tasks, services, data input, filing, reports,

paperwork, and other job functions.

  • Job Improvement - Recognize that each task can be amended and refined for the

betterment of the employee and/or company and work toward that improvement.

  • Training - Achieve a level of knowledge to assure obtaining the highest level of

productivity and quality. In addition, assist in the training of fellow employees.

  • Facilities - Responsible to use care and respect when utilizing equipment and

facilities. Additionally, all employees should pick up and clean in any public space,

restroom, break room, or passageway where they might be located or traveling

throughout the plant, office, and grounds. Housekeeping is everyone's responsibility.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (other duties may be assigned)

  • This position will lead the plant OpEx efforts in implementing, training, and following up with

the plant's overall OpEx strategy, and communicate with the OpEx team on findings,

training materials, and gaps.

  • Develop and execute a training plan for associates, supervisors, and managers to ensure

the integration of Best Practices into the plant's culture and daily processes.

  • Data collection and validation, performance tracking and reporting. Must be able to create,

analyze and summarize data using spreadsheet tools.

  • Assist the plant's onboarding process and lead it on specific OpEx subjects.
  • Take ownership of any OpEx Value Stream Map findings in your plant and periodically

report progress on the Kaizen Journal.

  • Follow through with PVA audits and keep the PVA team updated on the progress.
  • Ensure the proper setup of equipment based on the material that the OpEx team

generates.

  • Ensures that the mentioned training, tools, best practices, and resources are available to

employees at all levels and that are being utilized appropriately and effectively.

  • Lead all reporting and root-cause analysis. Lead or coach focused improvement activities

and teams to improve results like safety, quality, delivery, cost, and inventory. Conduct

root-cause analysis and coaching to resolve production issues.

  • Share and coordinate all initiatives with other OpEx team members to ensure consistency.
  • Attend regular OpEx calls and follow through with action items.
  • Any other duties assigned

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of two (2) years manufacturing, building industry and/or production experience

required.

  • Basic computer skills to use Microsoft Office tools.
  • Able to work with others to communicate and train plant employees OPEX training tools in

MS Teams.

  • Engaged and willing to learn new concepts and remain open to different opinions.
  • Hands on experience using modern Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement

methods.

  • Demonstrated ability to apply critical thought processes to develop, recommend and

implement strategies and programs that address plant and corporate objectives.

  • Demonstrated leadership skills and influence on those with whom there is not a direct

reporting relationship.

  • Demonstrated ability to resolve conflict effectively and problem solve.
  • Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
  • Demonstrated ability to work efficiently under conditions of multiple deadlines and changing

priorities.

  • Ability to travel on occasion for training purposes and/or to corporate offices.
  • Six Sigma certification (Yellow Belt or higher) is a plus.

EEO Statement

Champion Home Builders is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified

applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,

gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy,

disability, age, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Champion Home

Builders participates in the E-Verify Program.

About the Company

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Champion Homes Inc