Lead Specialist, Continuous Improvement

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

The Lead Specialist, Continuous Improvement is responsible for driving process optimization, efficiency, and structured problem solving at Westinghouse locations around the globe. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading Lean/Continuous Improvement initiatives, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and delivering measurable results. Able to travel up to 20% of the time, including international. We are seeking 2 Lead Specialists to join our team! The selected candidates will work a Mobile/Hybrid work schedule with in-office work at our Cranberry Township, PA HQ location preferred.

Your Day To Day

• Lead cross-functional teams to execute and deliver multiple continuous improvement projects across the organization using DMAIC process and Lean Six-Sigma tools
• Identify and lead Kaizen Events throughout Westinghouse to optimize complex business and manufacturing processes, improving quality, productivity, and cost performance
• Leverage Lean Six-Sigma tools to enable data-driven decision-making
• Act as a change agent to promote a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring adoption and sustainment of continuous improvement initiatives throughout the organization
• Regularly report progress, challenges, and successes to project sponsors and continuous improvement leadership
  
  

Who You Are

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field or equivalent experience
• Master’s degree preferred.
• 5+ years experience in continuous improvement, with 1+ years of experience leading Lean Six-Sigma and continuous improvement projects
• Certified Black Belt in Lean Six-Sigma. Will consider those with Green Belt certification actively pursuing Black Belt certification.
• Experience managing cross-functional teams and leading continuous improvement projects.
  
  

Why Westinghouse?

Benefits

Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In the U.S. the following are representative of what we offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacations and Holidays
• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements
• Educational Reimbursement Program
• Employee Referral Program
  
  

Westinghouse Electric Company Is The Global Nuclear Energy Industry’s First Choice For Safe, Clean, And Efficient Energy Solutions. We Enable Our Delivery Of This Vision By Living Our Value System

• Safety and Quality
• Integrity and Trust
• Customer Focus and Innovation
• Speed and Passion to Win
• Teamwork and Accountability
  
  

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 9,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com .

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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