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JOB OVERVIEW

This position is responsible for promoting and facilitating the successful implementation of Fortive Business System (FBS) Lean tools and processes across Tektronix by conducting sustainable continuous improvement events to support the organizations top priorities. This role will be instrumental in developing the skill base and FBS culture of our associates to carryout policy deployment objectives.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Build FBS culture and capacity by proactively developing others to become FBS Champions in a variety of FBS Fundamentals and Lean tools

• Partner with Leadership in the development and sustainment of an FBS Lean roadmap (i.e., how to use the FBS tools to drive sustainable improvement in results)

• Provide hands-on coaching and support for problem solving

• Regularly participate Daily Management reviews and provide feedback to improve the process

• Drive improvement that is directly tied to Policy Deployment (PD) by leveraging FBS tools to improve processes

• Lead and facilitate Kaizen events and develop on-site associates and leaders in the area of FBS tools such as Standard Work, 5S, Lean Conversion, Transactional Process Improvement, Value Stream Mapping, Variation Reduction, and other FBS Lean Tools to drive organizational change. This also includes helping to plan and facilitate Shingijustsu Kaizens

• Ensure successful kaizen events by installing and ensuring compliance to the kaizen process

• Directly provide formal and informal FBS training, facilitation and coaching to leaders, champions, and associates

• Benchmark and incorporate best practices into processes and work executed at Tektronix

• Lead and/or participate in specific improvement projects

• Work towards and obtain mastery and certification (FBS Champion) status in specific FBS Lean Tools

Personal Characteristics

• Technical excellence: Experience with lean processes (Standard Work, Daily and Visual Management, 5S, and Value Stream Mapping) to be able to consult, facilitate, and guide improvement at Tektronix. Experience in driving the Lean Culture mindset and guiding the organization through the Lean Journey

• Ability to build relationships and influence others: Able to mentor, train, and persuade others to act on key initiatives and lean concepts. Must be comfortable operating in environments where the actions are not owned but are driving through the follow-through and sustainment of others

• Comfortable with ambiguity: Able to take on ambiguous tasks, chart the course forward, execute and sustain results

• Facilitation: Able to facilitate large and small groups in the achievement of a desired outcome. Must be able to handle situations that require strong problem solving to map a path forward when the situation is complex, or the group is stuck and unable to make progress

• Teamwork: Able to lead a team(s) from multiple disciplines, as well as functions (when needed) as a member of the team to achieve the desired outcome

• Technology Savvy: Comfortable interacting and learning with Microsoft programs such as PowerBI, PowerApps, and PowerAutomate, Sharepoint, Forms, Sway, etc.

• Program Management: History of leading large-scale projects and delivering results in specified deadlines. Ability to manage a cross functional project team, adapt to changing project roadblocks with appropriate countermeasures to keep maintain project timeline, and ability to quickly learn a new function of the business that is key to the project

• Results orientation: History of delivering results and be able to maintain focus on achieving the results, and a strong desire to grow within the operations organization

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• 5 years of Lean tools experience; Manufacturing Experience is a plus

• BS or BA Degree required

• Superior communications skills

• Proven track record of Project Management skills and results

• Excellent writing and administrative skills

• Skilled in the advanced use of Excel and other Microsoft Office applications

• Demonstrated proficiency in time management

• Travel Requirements: 10%

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions./p>

We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.