Praxair

Continuous Improvement Specialist

Praxair

Allentown, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a forward-thinking problem solver with a passion for driving continuous improvement? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment? If so, Praxair is seeking a highly motivated Continuous Improvement Specialist to join our team. As a global leader in industrial gases and technologies, Praxair is committed to delivering innovative solutions and exceeding customer expectations. We are looking for a driven individual with a strong background in process improvement and a keen eye for identifying opportunities for efficiency and optimization. If you are a proactive and results-oriented individual with a strong drive for success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement throughout the organization.
  2. Identify and prioritize areas for improvement, utilizing data analysis and process mapping techniques.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and standardization.
  4. Conduct regular reviews and audits to evaluate process effectiveness and identify areas for optimization.
  5. Develop and deliver training programs to ensure understanding and adoption of continuous improvement principles.
  6. Monitor and report on the progress of improvement initiatives, providing regular updates to management.
  7. Utilize problem-solving tools and techniques to address complex business challenges.
  8. Facilitate brainstorming and root cause analysis sessions to identify and address process inefficiencies.
  9. Act as a change agent, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and driving buy-in from all levels of the organization.
  10. Stay current on industry best practices and trends in continuous improvement, and provide recommendations for implementation.
  11. Collaborate with external vendors and partners to identify and implement new technologies and processes.
  12. Communicate and present improvement strategies and results to senior management and stakeholders.
  13. Coach and mentor team members and employees on continuous improvement methodologies.
  14. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards in regards to process improvements.
  15. Continuously seek out new opportunities for improvement and innovation within the organization.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Allentown, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Engineering, Business Administration, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Process Improvement And Project Management.

  • Strong Analytical Skills And Proficiency In Lean Six Sigma Methodology.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams.

  • Experience In A Manufacturing Or Industrial Setting, Preferably In The Gas Industry.

Required Skills
  • Change Management

  • Kaizen

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Problem Solving

  • Six sigma

  • Quality Control

  • Root Cause Analysis

  • Statistical Process Control

  • Process optimization

  • Lean Principles

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Continuous Improvement Specialist in Allentown, PA, USA is $60,000 to $80,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific industry, company, and level of experience. Some factors that may affect salary include education level, certifications, and additional skills and responsibilities.

Additional Information
Praxair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 26th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Praxair

Praxair, Inc. is an American worldwide industrial gases company. It was the largest industrial gases company in North and South America, and the third-largest worldwide by revenue. In 2018 it merged with Linde AG to form Linde plc.

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