Process Pro Job Listing at Kelly Services in Waterloo, IA (Job ID 10139941)

Description

Job Title: Process Pro
Location: Waterloo, IA 
Assignment Length: 18 Months (As a W2 employee of KellyOCG)
Pay Rate: $33.00 per hour
Shift Information: 1st Shift, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (minimal overtime expected)
Work Environment: Onsite only; business casual dress code; shop floor position (~75% time spent on feet). Metatarsal safety boots required on first day.
Visa sponsorship is not available, now or in the future, for this position. Cross border work is not permitted for this role.
Finding your ideal job can feel overwhelming, but KellyOCG is here to make it easier. We're looking for a motivated Process Pro to join our team in Waterloo. This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates passionate about continuous improvement and shop floor manufacturing environments.
Position Overview:
As a CI Process Pro, you will facilitate and implement process improvement projects within business units at Tractor Operations. You'll ensure process metrics are aligned, lead project teams, collaborate cross-functionally, document and report progress, and solve operational challenges through thorough analysis and alternative evaluation.
Key Responsibilities:

• Identify, implement, and monitor process metrics and performance targets
• Lead project teams in defining and deploying new processes and solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement efforts
• Document, report, and validate team progress and results post-project closure
• Analyze issues and evaluate solutions to solve problems

Required Skills & Experience:

• 1+ year of manufacturing and/or operations experience
• 1+ year of demonstrated team leadership/mentoring
• 1+ year of leading and managing projects
• 1+ year of continuous improvement experience
• Cross-functional collaboration experience
• Comfortable working in a factory/shop floor environment (~75% time on feet)

What Makes You Stand Out (Preferred):

• DMAIC/Green Belt Certification
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Relationship building with Union and Salary employees
• Smart Connected Factory experience (PowerBI, Tableau, Ignition)
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Manufacturing experience preferred
• Willingness to learn and excellent communication

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business/Management or Engineering/Technology, OR equivalent work experience
• Recent graduates encouraged to apply

Additional Information:

• Fully onsite role, with occasional intra-facility travel
• Ability and willingness to drive company Gator or tractor within factory after completing safety training
• Candidates may use personal vehicles for other facilities within a 20-mile radius

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