Continuous Improvement Specialist - Level II

Summary:

We are seeking two motivated, open-minded, Continuous Improvement Specialists to support our 2026 top Operational Strategic Initiatives. These roles will work directly with the CI / LSS Manager (Murali Rao) to identify Process gaps, support Improvement projects, and help drive Organizational change. Prior CI experience is helpful but not required. We're looking for strong communicator who are eager to learn & influence positive change.

Key Responsibilities:

* Support planning, execution, and monitoring of CI/LSS Projects across the Organization.

* Assist with mapping processes, identifying waste, and collecting/analyzing basic Operational data.

* Collaborate with Cross-functional teams to understand challenges, gather in-puts and help develop Improvement recommendations.

* Prepare documentation, project updates, presentations and visual management tools.

* Help facilitate change and navigate resistance by effectively communicating purpose, progress & outcomes.

* Support implementation of standardized processes & track adoption.

* Provide general operational support to the CI / LSS Manager as needed.

Required Skills & Attributes:

* Strong Communication & interpersonal skills - able to influence without authority.

* Open-minded & adaptable - Willing to learn new methods and embrace changes.

* Comfortable navigating resistance and building rapport across teams.

* Curious & Proactive - asks questions, seeks clarity, and enjoys problem-solving.

* Basic analytical thinking and attention to details.

* Ability to manage time and juggle multiple tasks.

* Able to demonstrate DOE / RSM / RCA / Process Mapping / FMEA / CP / Lean Programs

* Able to work with Solid CAM / Auto CAD / SolidWorks / Simulation Software / Programs

Preferred (nice to have)

* Exposure to Continuous Improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, PDCA, etc.,)

* Experience working in Operations, manufacturing, or process-focused environments.

* Understanding of Process Mapping tools (Visio, Miro, PowerPoint, etc.,)

* Basic data analysis skills (Excel, Power BI etc.,)

* Technical Knowledge - Minitab, Tableau, Python, SQL, Java, SolidWorks.