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Join Xylem in the global mission to #LetsSolveWater! As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

• Drive the development and implementation of Continuous Improvement projects consistent with and in support of the strategic plan and business operating plan.

• Assist in designing new procedures and methods for operational processes,by utilizing project charters with deliverables. Will work with site leaders to identify, modify, and sustain desired changes including reducing waste and improving inefficiencies.

• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement via idea generation. Lead projects and initiatives from idea generation to execution.

• Mentor employees to realize benefits from all continuous improvement initiatives and act as a change agent to the site/organization.

• Develop and conduct lean training based on the site Lean training initiatives.

• Own Lean Maturity Element and improvement initiatives for the site. Partner with site leaders on strategy and deployment of maturity objectives.

• Facilitate multi-day kaizen events & workshops with cross-functional teams ranging from shop floor to executive leaders.

QUALIFICATIONS :

• BS/BA Degree

• Experience with 80/20 Operating Model, Lean/Six Sigma Tools; 5S, Standard Work, VSM in both non-manufacturing and manufacturing environments with swim lanes, Manage for Daily Improvement Tier Boards / Visual Management for both non-manufacturing and manufacturing environments, etc.

• 5 to 10 years of successful execution of continuous improvement / Lean / Six Sigma efforts and enabling efficiency, effectiveness and tangible financial benefit

• Certified Problem Solver

• Hands-on and demonstrated experience with continuous improvement programs including deployment of lean and Six Sigma tools and methodologies in non-manufacturing and manufacturing environments.

• Experience in facilitating virtual and in-person workshops, problem-solving efforts, kaizen and training events.

• Demonstrated successful project management experience and acumen

• Be a self-starter with excellent organizational skills in planning and organizing to handle multiple tasks concurrently.

• Ability to coach / mentor / inspire

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Work Environment:

• Office: Standard office equipment

• Hybrid position: Located close to a hub location (Morrisville NC, Charlotte NC, Morton Grove IL, Pewaukee WI & Waukesha Ridgeview WI)

Job postings will include a wide salary range, with each role's pay falling within that range. Starting pay is dependent on multiple factors, such as skills, experience and work location, and is not typically at the top of the range. At Xylem we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental, Vision plans, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement.

Xylem does not provide Visa Sponsorship for this position.

Salary range:

$91,500.00 - $164,500.00

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of diversity, equity and inclusion in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We embrace diversity and prioritize our employees' well-being through our DE&I initiatives and Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.

Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation