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Cabela's Continuous Improvement Specialist - HOURLY in United States
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Continuous Improvement Specialist will be responsible for working on projects that impact the company’s safety, quality, cost, and delivery by using Lean Sigma tools, materials, machines, and processes.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Performs standard work analysis and maintains standard work documents.
Routinely audits lines to ensure standard work and sustainment.
Prepares and plans of workflow and process routing documents.
Prepares layout of efficient use of machinery and equipment.
Studies processes and analyzes cost of production.
Performs and documents time and motion studies.
Studies ergonomics of processes.
Calculates labor and equipment capacity requirements.
Recommends operation and process changes to increase production or improve standards.
Assists with facilitating Kaizen events.
Mentors and trains team leads through Lean Principals and MDI tools.
ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:
Must be extremely knowledgeable of Kaizen and Lean Sigma
Computer literate with excel, power point, word experience
Experience with CAD tools helpful
Strong organizational abilities in record keeping, filing and document preparation
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and report data accurately
Excellent interpersonal skills
Sharp production focus with a drive for accurate and timely results.
Ability to manipulate tools and assembly components involving fine and gross motor skills sufficient to demonstrate the job
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Analytical, negotiation, problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
Must be able to be self-directed
Ability to work in a team environment
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
- N/A
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Light lifting, under 20 lbs.
Light carrying, under 20 lbs.
Moderate lifting, 21-59 lbs.
Moderate carrying, 21 – 59 lbs.
Straight pulling
Pushing
Repeated bending
Reaching over shoulders
Use of fingers
Walking
Standing
Kneeling
Repeated stretching
Specific visual requirements
Ability to distinguish basic colors
Ability to distinguish shades of color
Hearing (aid permitted)
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Outside and inside
Extreme heat
Extreme humidity
Extreme noise, intermittent
Dust
Fumes, smoke, or gasses
Solvents (degreasing agents)
Slippery or uneven walking surfaces
INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT :
- Performs duties within scope of general company policies, procedures, and objectives. Analyzes problems and performs needs assessments. Uses judgment in adapting broad guidelines to achieve desired result. Regular exercise of independent judgment within accepted practices. Makes recommendations that affect policies, procedures, and practices.
Full Time Benefits Summary:
Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Voluntary benefits
401k Retirement Savings
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Paid sick time
Bass Pro Cares Fund
And more!
Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Reasonable Accommodations
Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at hrcompliance@basspro.com.
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