Sr. Continuous Improvement Specialist
External
Xylem · Chaska, MNPrepare for this interview
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About the role
Xylem is seeking a Continuous Improvement (CI) Specialist to support and elevate performance across 10 Resin Regeneration plants in the United States . While these sites operate similar chemical batching and regeneration processes, variation in standards and execution creates opportunity for meaningful improvement. This role is ideal for a CI professional who thrives in hands‑on, fast‑paced environments and enjoys partnering closely with operations and business leaders to standardize processes, improve productivity, and improve service to internal and external customers. Success in this role comes from turning complex operational and business challenges into clear, practical improvements that teams understand, adopt, and sustain. The CI Specialist works closely with plant leadership and cross‑functional partners to identify waste, improve flow, and translate improvement opportunities into measurable operational and financial results , including cost reductions tracked through metrics such as cost per cubic foot .
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Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a related field is required, along with at least four years of relevant experience or equivalent experience demonstrating a strong foundation in process improvement.
- Lean Certification, Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt, PMP, CQE, CMQ/OE, CPIM, or a willingness to obtain relevant certification is preferred.
- Join the global Xylem team to be a pa
Additional Information
Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. 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. Sr. Continuous Improvement (CI) Specialist Travel: Approximately 40-50%
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