Summary
Epiroc is a global productivity partner serving mining and construction customers through equipment, technology, digitalization, and aftermarket solutions. The Operational Excellence - Continuous Improvement Specialist will drive continuous improvement initiatives, streamline processes, support supply chain and sourcing performance, reduce costs, and improve operational efficiency and profitability.
Responsibilities
- Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities
- Standardize and streamline processes with the goal to reduce complexity in the CCs and other functions
- Improve operational efficiency
- Support cost reduction initiatives
- Support supply chain performance activities: demand planning, availability, inventory, transportation
- Support sourcing excellence: dual sourcing, regionalization, vendor selection
- Connect operational excellence with customer value creation
- Support the demand planning process to ensure accurate forecasting aligned with business growth targets and service level objectives
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance planning processes, system integration, and automation
Skills
- Process streamlining and standardization
- Continuous Improvement Mindset
- Project Management
- Business understanding
- Process and result oriented
- Collaboration and operational leadership mindset
- Negotiation, stakeholder alignment
- Data-driven decision-making, risk management
- Lean thinking, continuous improvement, digitalization
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Process streamlining and standardization
- Continuous Improvement Mindset
- Project Management
- Business understanding
- Process and result oriented
- Collaboration and operational leadership mindset
- Negotiation, stakeholder alignment
- Data-driven decision-making, risk management
- Lean thinking, continuous improvement, digitalization
Benefits
- Benefits eligibility begins the 1st of the month after start date
- Health care eligibility - including medical, dental, vision, prescription and telemedicine
- Wellness program
- Employee discounts
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) plan
- Direct deposit
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Time
- Hybrid or Remote