Merit Specialist Hot Job Toyotetsu America Inc - Somerset, KY 42503 Apply Overview Position Type Full Time Job Shift First Category Manufacturing Apply Description TTAI has an opening for one (1) MERIT Process Improvement Specialist on 1st shift. This position will report to the MERIT Manager.

Responsibilities:

Learn and understand how to use Toyotetsu's systematic approach to process improvement, including data analysis and presentation tools. Analyze data and performance trends to identify areas for improvement in manufacturing processes. Use Root Cause Analysis and PDCA to identify problems and propose solutions. Work with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and monitor solutions. Establish and improve standard work and Gentani where applicable. Conduct Kaizen activities to achieve departmental cost savings targets for loss reduction and Gentani improvement to support company goals for the SWWG. Utilize technology where appropriate to support digitization or digitalization within manufacturing processes. Present activity findings and results in a clear and concise manner. Toyotetsu will provide a safe working environment in an office setting (50%) as well as on the manufacturing plant floor (50%). There will be opportunities for travel to other TTNA manufacturing sites within North America expected up to 15%.

Qualifications Qualifications:

Willingness to learn, receive training, and take initiative. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to gather and analyze data. Knowledge of manufacturing processes and experience with plant floor "Go and See" activity. Advanced computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and Plex. Must have a minimum of two years of experience in a relevant position; must be able to demonstrate the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the job. Share job details to