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Job Title:

Process Improvement Professional

Job Summary:

This position is located at the Milliken Gerrish Plant located in Pendleton, South Carolina and reports to the Process Improvement Manager. The position is responsible for leading continuous improvement efforts at the site. It plays a key role in the development and implementation of manufacturing process improvements that drive new performance levels, improve quality, consistency and cost.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop a thorough understanding of all factors and conditions that impact the processes and products, including environmental impacts

Use sound project management skills to manage multiple improvement projects

Analyze problems and implement solutions using critical thinking skills and focused improvement methods

Incorporate creative thinking into the problem-solving approach to identify unique and different ways to make things better/more consistent/faster/cheaper/efficient Prepare diagrams, charts, tables to reflect findings and support recommendations

Work closely with the Product Development area to create new samples and products

Communicate and work effectively with a diverse group of associates to accomplish project and location goals

Participate fully in the Safety Process Qualifications

• Required:
  
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  
• Demonstrated proficiency with problem solving
• Bachelor's degree
  Qualifications
• Preferred:
  
• Previous manufacturing experience (intern, co-op, or full-time) The successful candidate will demonstrate strengths in the following:
  
• Communication skills
• verbal, written, and group presentations
  
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work in a fast-paced environment
  
• Analytical/problem-solving skills
  
• Leadership skills
  AA/Disability/Vet/EOE Milliken is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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