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Continuous Improvement Team Lead (OPEX)

Posted on September 10, 2020

SUMMARY:   The OPEX Team Leader will lead the design and implementation of system improvements at the facility level.  The role will align and follow the lead of the Plant Manager as well as be guided by the OPEX Production System Team Leader to make process improvements and develop Associates.  The role will work with team members to continually improve processes regarding safety, quality control, and productivity in order to enhance customer service.

POSITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 

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