Lean Operations Training Manager
Caterpillar

Career Area:
Manufacturing
Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

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Caterpillar is seeking a Lean Operations Training Manager in Athens, GA. Reporting to the Lean Deployment Manager, you will lead a team of 8 direct reports in training new hires as well as continuous improvement training focused on lean manufacturing.

What you can look forward to in this role:

• Talent Management: Knowledge of human resources and talent management processes; ability to lead, motivate, evaluate, and reward employees at the workplace
• Continuous Improvement Coach: Lead, coach, teach and develop others to use the tools and methodologies of Lean to drive sustained Continuous Improvement.
• Problem Solving : Evaluate existing curriculum and recommend appropriate approaches for improving the quality, velocity, and cost of development programs
• Lean Experience: Plan and execute Lean process transformations projects utilizing Lean project management methodologies

A successful candidate in this role will showcase their skills in:

• Lean Problem Solving : Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.

Top Candidates for this position may also have:

• A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in a business or technical curriculum that includes a Lean focus or 10 years of progressive leadership experience
• Lean related work experience or internship
• A 6 Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt (through training)
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills

Additional Information:

• The primary location for this position is Athens, GA.
• Domestic relocation assistance is not available
• Sponsorship is not available

How we support you (Employee benefits)

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career including the potential to advance your career into operations leadership and other advanced manufacturing positions. We offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of a very generous yearly bonus. Additional benefits include paid vacations and paid holidays (Prorated based on hire date). Safety is a top priority at Caterpillar, we provide all necessary personal protective equipment: steel toe boots, safety glasses, hearing protection, uniform shirts, and pants.

The power of everyone

At Caterpillar, we believe that each person is unique and valued. We are committed to ensuring that our workplace is diverse and representative of the many customers we serve around the globe. Different perspectives help us achieve our best work and come together to form a high performing Caterpillar team that makes positive changes in the community where we live and work. To learn more about Caterpillar please visit: www.Caterpillar.com

Posting Dates:
November 26, 2024 - December 9, 2024
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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