Manager, Continuous Improvement - Lennox International

Lennox (NYSE: LII) is an industry leader in energy-efficient climate-control solutions founded over a century ago on the principles of integrity and innovation. Dedicated to sustainability and creating comfortable, healthier environments for our residential and commercial customers while reducing their carbon footprint, we lead the field in innovation with our cooling, heating, indoor air quality, and refrigeration systems.

ADP (Advanced Distributor Products) is a Lennox International company and the #1 Producer of Residential Evaporator Coils in the USA. We are committed to providing quality solutions and true partnership to help our customers find matches that make their jobs and lives easier. ADP has been manufacturing products at our factory in Grenada, MS since 1992. Our innovative culture is fully supported by a research and development laboratory, which includes areas for testing, assembling, and designing future products.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING 

Responsible for directly managing a team and also leading the dynamics of cross-functional process improvement projects and business-wide improvement initiatives.

• Identifies, suggests, and implements best practices to facilitate best solutions and methods that will optimize processes in all areas of the business.
• Works with main clients and project and business leaders to identify the gap between current and desired results.
• Analyzes current processes and designs improvements.
• Leads cross-functional teams to project completion and project implementation.
• Employs Six Sigma or a related methodology and analytics into organizational operations in order to accomplish business objectives.
• Works with Senior level management to integrate the Six Sigma or a related approach into the company’s business strategy.
• Projects often include business suppliers and customers to fully integrate the Six Sigma methodology into the entire product value stream.

This role is designated 100% On-site.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR 

• Requires a bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Requires at least 5 years related experience.
• Six Sigma Black Belt or equivalent preferred.
• Must have expertise with a broad toolbox of statistical skills for modeling and prediction.
• Requires broad understanding of process best practices and barriers to implementation.
• Demonstrates strong financial acumen and understanding of the value chain.
• Requires very strong data and business information skills including Excel, Access, SQL database and related skills.
• Must have strong customer service and relational skills.
• Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to lead and motivate cross-functional project teams.

The Compensation range for this position is approximately $112,000k - $147,000k and will be based on the candidate’s qualification, experience, and education.

WHAT WE OFFER

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary
• Excellent medical plans designed to support healthy lifestyles
• Mental and financial health programs
• Outstanding 401k with company match and 1-year bonus 
• Employee Stock Purchase Program 
• Community involvement opportunities 
• Robust Employee Assistance Program
• Relocation assistance is available 
• And much, much more!

WE VALUE DIVERSITY

Here at Lennox, we believe that diversity and inclusion is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Our goal is to build workplaces that reflect the communities where we live and work, support the growth and development of each team member as they strive to reach their full potential, and empower them to be their authentic selves.  Lennox is an equal opportunity employer.

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