Continuous Improvement Specialist - Eastern Creek, Australia - Xylem

Xylem

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Eastern Creek, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Xylem, is the leading global provider of efficient, innovative and sustainable water technologies improving the way water is used, managed, conserved and re-used.

We are committed to creating an organisation of inclusion and diversity, where everyone feels involved, respected, valued and connected, and where everyone is free to bring their authentic selves and ideas.

We are seeking a passionate
Continuous Improvement Specialist, to be based at our Kemps Creek branch for a twelve-month contact.

You will be responsible for partnering with teams to identify, lead and deliver continuous improvement projects to drive growth, enhance the customer experience, improve productivity and eliminate waste in the business.

The role is broad

based and will support all functional and operational areas across the business

The role will work closely with stakeholders to streamline operational flows as well as implement actions to drive process clarity and consistency throughout the business.

Your new role

Actively engage with teams across the business to identify and clarify problems, set targets, perform root cause analysis, develop, implement and assess countermeasures
Collaborate with project stakeholders to meet time, quality and scope requirements
Plan, organise and manage interdependent project plans and execution
Facilitate workshops, training or coaching to employees to build a CI culture and mindset
Drive benefits, savings and support delivery schedules as a result of implementation of CI initiatives
Coordinate and maintain CI savings reports, keeping stakeholders informed of progress as required
Assist in CI strategic planning and deployment
Analyse and review data to gain insights and trends

About you

Experience within a similar Continuous Improvement role
CI experience with Lean, LSS and/or project management methodologies
Tertiary qualifications in Business, Commerce, Economics, Engineering or related discipline
A cando attitude
Demonstrated stakeholder management capability and influencing skills
Strong analytical skills with the ability to learn and adapt quickly
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Background in engineering, rental, service and/or operational setting (highly desirable)

What's in it for you?

12 month contract opportunity
Opportunity to work with a global, industry leader
Base salary, bonus + ongoing employee benefits
Work with a team that is passionate, positive and love what they do
Down to earth and approachable executive team
Healthy work/life balance
Opportunity to make a difference as part of Xylems volunteer program "Watermark"