Continuous Improvement Leader, Vontier Business System (Vbsl)

at Vontier in Boise, Idaho, United States

You will promote and facilitate the successful implementation of Vontier Business System (VBS) tools and processes throughout Matco Tools by conducting sustainable Continuous Improvement events to support the organization's top priorities.

Key Responsibilities

+ Lead and facilitate Kaizen events and develop on-site and remote associates in VBS tools such as Standard Work, 5S, Lean Conversion, Transactional Process Improvement, Value Stream Mapping, Variation Reduction Kaizens, and other VBS Lean Tools to drive organizational change.

+ Facilitate Policy Development Meetings with department leaders.

+ Assist leadership in the development of VBS roadmaps and support the execution.

+ Work with the department leaders to develop and maintain Kaizen funnels.

+ Chair monthly Kaizen planning meetings and support facilitation of area strategic plan.

+ Schedule, facilitate, and ensure productive Kaizen events.

+ Drive Kaizen newspaper items toward completion and track sustainment.

+ Drive ever-improving results by leveraging VBS tools, consulting skills, and change management process.

+ Facilitate VBS training sessions when appropriate.

+ Promote and facilitate diagnosis of workflow impediments and other wastes throughout the business, and provide expert counsel on appropriate tools to eliminate them.

+ Improve VBS training and facilitation skills by pursuing certification in VBS tools.

+ Promote and facilitate associate development in various VBS tools, Lean production, and Kaizen leadership.

+ Benchmark within the Vontier organization and communicate "best practices."

+ Bachelor's degree required

+ Experience owning performance metrics and daily management

+ Demonstrated experience in leading multiple successful Continuous Improvement events

+ Experience working with information systems and data analysis

+ Demonstrated experience with business growth and development

+ Demonstrated experience with transformational change

+ Demonstrated experience with 820 business planning

+ Demonstrated experience with influencing senior leadership on business change process

+ Training and practical experience using Lean manufacturing tools

+ Ability to communicate at all levels of the business (CEO to shop floor operators)

Fit Factors

+ Tenacity/do what it takes

+ Effective time management and personal organization

+ Leadership and teamwork - create follwership

+ Honesty and integrity

+ Team building skills

+ Communication skills

+ Ability to manage multiple priorities

+ Analytical skills

+ Ability to think and plan strategically

+ Detail oriented

The base compensation range for this position is $85,000 to $100,000 per annum. Your actual base salary will be determined based on a number of factors which may include relevant experience, skills, location (labor market data), credentials (education, certifications), and internal equity.

Matco Tools, a wholly owned subsidiary of Vontier Corporation, is a distributor of quality professional automotive equipment, tools, and toolboxes. Matco began operation in 1946 and, since 1979, has sold products directly to professional mechanics, enthusiasts, and those who value quality tools through a network of independent franchised mobile distributors who operate in all 50 states, Puerto Rico, and Canada. Products are also sold to central purchasing operations and other institutional customers through industrial sales representatives and via the internet. Matco is a franchising company, a distribution company, a financing company, a manufacturer of industry leading toolboxes, and a leading supplier of automotive technology solutions employing approximately 600 associates in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada. For more information on Matco Tools, visit www.matcotools.com.

BENEFITS

Annual bonuses/incentives (depending on position)

Immediate company benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, etc.)

401k with company match

401k defined contribution after 1 year of service

High level of employee engagement

Walking path and gym equipment onsite

Food trucks on site during the summer

Dress for your day - every day casual/jeans

Employee discounts

15 days vacation + 4 floating holidays + 8 paid holidays

Paid maternity & paternity leave

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan payment assistance

Hybrid work environment (2 days remote)

Annual Day of Caring for employees to volunteer

Discounts on tools

Annual team building events

WHO IS VONTIER

Vontier (NYSE: VNT) is a global industrial technology company uniting critical mobility and multi-energy technologies and solutions to meet the needs of a rapidly evolving, more connected mobility ecosystem. Leveraging leading market positions, decades of domain expertise and unparalleled portfolio breadth, Vontier enables the way the world moves - delivering smart, safe, and sustainable solutions to our customers and the planet. Vontier has a culture of Continuous Improvement built upon the foundation of the Vontier Business System and embraced by over 8,500 colleagues worldwide. Additional information about Vontier is available on the Company's website at www.vontier.com .

"Vontier Corporation and all Vontier Companies are equal opportunity employers that evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and other characteristics protected by law."