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Rexnord Regional Senior Manager, Continuous Improvement in Florence, Kentucky
The RBS Regional Sr. Manager of the Regal Rexnord Business System (RBS) for the Couplings Division in the Industrial Powertrain Solutions (IPS) segment will be responsible for the development, deployment, and evolution of RBS across a subset of designated locations in the division to drive short- and long-term strategic goals. There will be a focus on driving growth through RBS philosophy and tools while collaborating with key business leaders to drive a culture of continuous improvement.
Location: Florence KY
Travel: Willing to travel regionally up to 75% of the time to support the plants.
This role will make an immediate impact by:
Within the region, this position will support the organization with achieving SQDC (safety, quality, delivery, cost-competitiveness), through the effective application of the Regal Business System tools and methodologies, to allow the plant to drive top line revenue growth and bottom line profitability.
Driving a major cultural shift within the business and putting their stamp on the Regal Rexnord Business System for continuous improvement
Acting as a thought partner and collaborating on the architecture of RBS for the division
Coaching and mentoring division leaders on implementation of tools through operations and front-end commercial areas of the business
Being a catalyst for change where transformation progress is stalled
Key Responsibilities
Applying Regal Rexnord Business System tools and methodologies to achieve continuous improvement and SQDCG and business objectives
Coaching and mentoring designated division leaders on the Regal Rexnord Business System
Exemplifying the culture of Continuous Improvement across the organization
Facilitating impactful improvements across the business in alignment with strategic objectives and expectations from stakeholders
Assessing the readiness of the organization to grow, and prioritizing key initiatives to stabilize the foundation for scale
Improving the new product development process, increasing vitality in the new product pipeline
Assessing the current state of the growth business system infrastructure, inclusive of strategic planning, strategy deployment, quote-to-cash value stream, VoC (Voice of Customer) and segmentation
Collaborating with leadership to prioritize top level improvement priorities that position the organization for top quartile growth through priority initiative identification and execution, optimized across the SQDCG dimensions
Developing and communicating a future vision for the business
Analyzing business metrics, trends, and processes to develop improvement strategies
Utilizing a team-oriented structured problem-solving approach to analyze current conditions, diagnose problems, and identify improvement opportunities
Driving transformation in challenging areas
Training associates on Continuous Improvement methods, both in formalized settings and stop-and-teach at Gemba
Leading and coaching multiple Kaizen events simultaneously
Developing action items from a strategic vision; balancing strategic and tactical work while meeting business performance needs
Identifying future Lean talent and coaching on methodologies to support their professional advancement
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in engineering, business, marketing or a technical discipline, MBA preferred
Master Black Belt in Lean/CI or equivalent experience in a lean business system
5-10 years related work experience. Minimum 4 years of related work experience in progressively responsible leadership roles including those in Continuous Improvement, Sales and Marketing (Commercial), Product Line Management, Strategy and General Management with P&L responsibilities.
Experience with Lean transformation and rollout across multiple sites.
Experience with business strategy planning/development and facilitating Strategy Deployment
Strong business and financial acumen, engaging and dynamic leadership skills, and bias for action.
Ability to engage with all levels of the organization, including training of peers as well as executives.
Proven successful applications of multiple CI tools: 80/20, Value Stream Mapping, 6S, Flow, Standard Work, Visual Management, & Problem Solving.
Ability to lead and teach a site with a bias for action and a say-do mindset.
Team player that is always willing to coach.
Strong written and verbal communication skills; general computer skills and knowledge
Preferred experience in working with 80/20 Policy Deployment methodologies.
Demonstrates the Regal Rexnord Values; Integrity, Responsibility, Diversity, Engagement & Inclusion, Customer Success, Innovation with Purpose, Continuous Improvement, Performance, Passion to Win, and Sense of Urgency.
Preferred Qualifications
Lean Deployment Experience.
Industrial Industry experience.
Knowledge of Continuous Improvement/ RBS tools.
Experience in ETO business.
TPI experience (Customer Care, Engineering, Finance, Commercial, Product Management).
Regional Locations: Florence, KY, Auburn, AL, Michigan City, IN, Erie, PA, Milwaukee, WI, Lincoln, NE, San Marcos, TX, with opportunity for growth to other locations.
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BenefitsMedical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
Paid Time Off and Holidays
401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Paid Leaves
Tuition Assistance
Regal Rexnord Corporation ("Regal Rexnord") is a leading manufacturer of electric motors, electrical motion controls, power generation and mechanical power transmission products and sub-systems, serving customers around the world in the general industrial, consumer, commercial construction, food & beverage, and alternative energy end markets, among others. Regal Rexnord sells its products and solutions to OEMs, through distributors, and directly to end-users. Regal Rexnord is a $7.2B company with 36,000 associates globally.
You may not know it, but Regal Rexnord impacts your life every day. The company's products enable the fans in HVAC systems that keep us comfortable; the power source that keeps smart buildings running; the agricultural and food service equipment that keeps us fed; and the conveyer systems that keep e-commerce flowing, to name a few of the applications where our products are used.
Regal Rexnord's business purpose is to create a better tomorrow by energy-efficiently converting power into motion. This means creating innovative solutions while focusing on both customer needs and the company's commitment to sustainability. The company's industrial powertrain and automation solutions offerings are an important part of the company's growth strategy. The company's strategy includes leveraging 80/20 to prioritize all activities, including product excellence, operational excellence and commercial excellence (i) driving organic sales growth through the introduction of innovative new products, with a particular focus on improving energy efficiency, (ii) establishing and maintaining new customers, as well as developing new opportunities with existing customers, (iii) participating in higher growth end markets and geographies, and (iv) identifying and consummating strategic, value creating acquisitions.
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