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Stanley Black and Decker CI Manager in Nantong, China
CI Manager - Nantong & Shanghai
Come Make the World With Us
It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of nearly 60,000 professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s beloved brands, including DEWALT®, CRAFTSMAN®, CUB CADET®, STANLEY® and BLACK+DECKER®
The Job
As a CI Manager, you’ll be part of our team located in Nantong or Shanghai. You’ll get to:
Role Overview :To effectively organize and oversee the management of Stanley Production System and Continuous Improvement within China and direct activities to ensure system and improvement initiative consistency impacting our products, timely delivery and related services to our customers, ensuring efforts are well coordinated, on schedule and within quality standards and cost objectives.
Scope of this Role: This is an individual contributor role, working closely with site general managers and ME & CI teams to roll out ME (Manufacturing Excellence) and coordinate CI (Continuous Improvement) projects to achieve operational targets.This is a regional role within China SEF business
Lead all ME and CI initiatives within China
Set the strategy target of ME and CI, decides the annual target based on broader business metrics and targets
Organize the existing ME and CI team, work alongside with local operations teams and site operations leaders on the ME implementation and CI productivity execution to achieve the targets
Support plant to establish the ME and CI team
Responsible for CI training - VSM, the concept of ME & implementation approaches, CI related knowledge
The Person
You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation. Wouldn’t it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? In fact, you embrace it. You also have:
Minimum a recognized Engineering degree, with at least 5 – 10 years of relevant experience in manufacturing management, preferably in a process-oriented operations for the automotive industry; MBA and/ or EMBA a plus
Familiar with various internal systems so as to pick up ME quickly (eg, TPS within Toyota, JCMS in Johnson’s control, DBS in Danaher, WCM, etc.)
Hands on experience in leading and executing continuous improvement initiatives within a manufacturing environment
Hands on knowledge with manufacturing costing
Possesses hands-on knowledge on CI knowledge (eg. Value stream mapping, 8D, fishbone, 7 muda, quality control, etc.)
Flexible to meet business needs, able to balance between data accuracy needs and requirements for actions
Sense of urgency to get things done in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful environment
Fluent in English – spoken & written; additional language abilities an advantage
Knowledge of IATF16949, ISO9001, QC080000 and HSF is preferred.
And More
We want our company to be a place you’ll want to be – and stay. Being part of our team means you’ll get to:
Grow: Be part of our global company with 20+ brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.
Learn: Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our Lean Academy, Coursera® and online university.
Belong: Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for diversity, equity and inclusion.
Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.
All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.
We Don’t Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.
Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 58,000 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you’ll get the unique chance to impact some of the world’s most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.
Who We Are
We’re the World’s largest tool company. We’re industry visionaries. We’re solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art “smart factory” products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.
Global Benefits & Perks
You’ll be rewarded with a competitive salary plus receive entitlements and benefits unique to your country of hire.
What You’ll Also Get
Career Opportunity: Career paths aren’t linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.
Learning & Development:
Our lifelong learning philosophy means you’ll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).
Diverse & Inclusive Culture:
We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that’s how the best work gets done. You’ll find we like to have fun here, too.
Purpose-Driven Company:
You’ll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.