Career Opportunities: Six Sigma Black Belt - Findlay, OH (29093) Req Id 29093 - Posted 10/03/2018 - Findlay OH - Manufacturing - Cooper Tire offers an entirely unique work experience because no matter what your title is, youll play a part in contributing to the development, manufacturing and marketing of some of the most innovative tire products in the world. Cooper is a fun and exciting place to work, and we easily stand apart from our competition. Were constantly on the lookout for motivated individuals who lead by example and inspire others to greatness. The opportunities are endless and the rewards rich for those who believe that job satisfaction and career success begin with a satisfied customer. Careers are a JourneyCome Ride with Us! The Black Belt will be accountable for planning, facilitating, and executing key projects that are focused on achieving financial results and customer satisfaction objectives. They will work closely with the Master Black Belt (MBB) to identify and drive Lean and Six Sigma initiatives to successful completion, facilitating change and providing ongoing, proactive leadership. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: - Manage Lean Six Sigma process improvement activities, leading and driving project teams to ensure success of the project. Effectively coordinate these projects with the MBB and other improvement project teams - Lead cross-functional teams to drive breakthrough performance improvement - Advocate and demonstrate the merit of applying Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to help achieve business objectives and improving financial performance - Promote the use of metrics and data to drive project focus. Provide MBB with the results and recommend appropriate corrective action - Train and mentor Green Belts through certification. Basic Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Engineering - 3-5 years of manufacturing experience - 1-3 years of professional level experience in leading and executing continuous improvement projects - Excellent knowledge of Lean Six Sigma DMAIC methodology Analytical skills - Fluency with Microsoft Office Suite & Minitab - Excellent communication skills - Must be willing to become a Six Sigma Black Belt Preferred Qualifications: - Black Belt or Green Belt Certification desired - Prior supervisory experience is a plus Cooper Tire is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We strive to recruit, develop and retain top candidates by providing an engaging culture and opportunities to grow and develop. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, status as an individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.