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Actalent Continuous Improvement Specialist in Anoka, Minnesota

Job Title: Continuous Improvement SpecialistJob Description

Seeking a proactive Continuous Improvement Specialist to provide leadership in applying Lean Principles and Methods across various processes to achieve business objectives. The role involves facilitating Kaizen Events in both office and operations settings, driving and overseeing continuous and process improvement projects, and building, auditing, and improving standard work and value stream mapping documents. The specialist will collaborate with leadership to identify opportunities, implement action plans, and ensure the achievement of enterprise goals. Additionally, the role includes coaching and teaching Lean methodologies to support the Lean culture initiative.

Hard Skills

  • Lean Principles

  • Kaizen Events

  • Value Stream Mapping

  • Standard Work Documentation

  • Process Improvement

Soft Skills

  • Leadership

  • Project Management

  • Communication

  • Teaching

  • Collaboration

Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Anoka, Minnesota.

Work Environment

The position involves both office and operational environments, requiring effective coordination and communication to ensure continuous improvement activities are aligned with company goals and completed efficiently.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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