Johnson Controls

Kanban Engineering

Johnson Controls  •  $75k - $95k/yr  •  United States (Onsite)  •  16 hours ago
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Job Description

About Us
Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.
For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.

What do we offer

  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being.
  • Engagement in meaningful projects that make a difference.


What you will do

  • Lead the implementation and management of Kanban systems to optimize workflow and material movement.
  • Facilitate Kaizen events to identify opportunities for improvement and eliminate waste.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance production processes and ensure alignment with Lean principles.
  • Train and mentor team members on Kanban methodology and Lean practices.
  • Analyze data and metrics to drive continuous improvements and report on progress to management.

How you will do it

  • Utilize Lean tools and methodologies to assess current processes and identify areas for improvement.
  • Engage with team members to foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
  • Develop training materials and conduct workshops to educate staff on Kanban and Lean techniques.
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of Kanban systems and make necessary adjustments.
  • Provide regular updates and feedback to management about project statuses and team performance.

What are we looking for

Required:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or operations environment.
  • Strong understanding of Lean principles, particularly Kanban.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and motivate teams.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and performance metrics.

Preferred:

  • Experience in a leadership role within a Lean transformation initiative.
  • Certification in Lean or Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Knowledge of ERP systems and their integration with manufacturing processes.

HIRING SALARY RANGE $75,000 - $95,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This role also offers a competitive Sales Incentive Plan that will take into account volume and margin on a project, quarterly, and annual basis. This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and
experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us.

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here

Johnson Controls

About Johnson Controls

At Johnson Controls, we transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play. As the global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet.

Building on a proud history of 140 years of innovation, we deliver the blueprint of the future for industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums, manufacturing and beyond through OpenBlue, our comprehensive digital offering.

Today, Johnson Controls offers the world`s largest portfolio of building technology and software as well as service solutions from some of the most trusted names in the industry.

Visit www.johnsoncontrols.com for more information.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Cork, IE
Year Founded
Unknown
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