Continuous Improvement Specialist

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Norcross, GA
Mid level
Computer Vision
The Role
The Continuous Improvement Specialist will drive operational excellence by analyzing workflows, implementing solutions, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. This role involves leading projects, conducting root cause analysis, providing training, and collaborating across departments to enhance efficiency and meet company goals.
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Description

At UVeye, we're on a mission to redefine vehicle safety and reliability on a global scale. Founded in 2016, we have pioneered the world's first fully automated suite of vehicle inspection systems. At the heart of this innovation lies our advanced AI-centric technology, representing the pinnacle of computer vision, machine learning, and generative AI within the automotive sector.

With over $200M in funding and strategic partnerships with industry giants such as Amazon, General Motors, Volvo, and CarMax,  our technology is utilized in manufacturing plants, dealerships, wholesale auctions, delivery fleets, security checkpoints, and more. Our growing global team of over 200 employees is committed to creating a workplace that celebrates diversity, encourages teamwork, and strives for excellence.

We are looking for a detail-oriented and results-driven Continuous Improvement Specialist to join our Operations team. This role is critical in driving operational excellence by identifying inefficiencies, implementing solutions, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Reporting directly to the Director Quality and Performance, the Continuous Improvement Specialist will analyze workflows, enhance processes, and ensure alignment with company goals while collaborating across departments.

A day in the life and how you’ll make an impact:

  • Process Analysis and Optimization: Evaluate current operational processes, identify areas for improvement, and develop strategies to enhance efficiency and productivity.
  • Implementation of Best Practices: Lead initiatives to standardize workflows and ensure consistent application of best practices across the organization.
  • Data-Driven Decisions: Utilize data analytics to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), generate reports, and provide actionable insights to management.
  • Project Leadership: Manage continuous improvement projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet objectives, timelines, and budgets.
  • Root Cause Analysis (RCA): Conduct RCA for identified issues, develop corrective and preventive actions, and ensure follow-through for sustained improvement.
  • Training and Development: Provide training and support to employees to promote a culture of continuous improvement and empower teams to identify and address inefficiencies.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Quality, Production, and Supply Chain, to align improvement efforts with business goals.
  • Innovation and Change Management: Act as a change agent to drive innovation and support the adoption of new tools, technologies, and methodologies.



Requirements

  • Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a continuous improvement or similar role within a production or multidisciplinary company.
  • Certifications: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher preferred.
  • Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities with the capacity to use data to inform decisions and measure success.
  • Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in process mapping, statistical analysis tools, and continuous improvement frameworks (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen).
  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex ideas in an accessible manner.
  • Project Management: Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously with a focus on results and attention to detail.
  • Adaptability: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Travel Requirements: Ability to travel up to 10% of the time as needed.

Benefits we offer:

  • Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision.
  • Company 401k Match.
  • 20 PTO days, Company paid holidays.
  • Career growth as we scale across the US.

Check out our Life at UVeye page to learn more about the employee experience.

UVeye is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Why UVeye:

Pioneer Advanced Solutions: Harness cutting-edge technologies in AI, machine learning, and computer vision to revolutionize vehicle inspections.

Drive Global Impact: Your innovations will play a crucial role in enhancing automotive safety and reliability, impacting lives and businesses on an international scale.

Career Growth Opportunities: Participate in a journey of rapid development, surrounded by groundbreaking advancements and strategic industry partnerships.


Top Skills

Kaizen
Lean Six Sigma
The Company
HQ: Teaneck, NJ
125 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

UVeye is a computer vision tech company that develops automated inspection systems for vehicles, powered by artificial intelligence and proprietary hardware.

Founded in 2016 by Amir and Ohad Hever, our systems have been installed at 100+ sites, including vehicle manufacturers, dealerships, fleet companies, logistical centers, energy, financial, diplomatic, and other sensitive security facilities.

In 2019, Toyota Tsusho and Volvo headlined a $31M Series B, joining W.R. Berkley and F.I.T Ventures. In 2021, UVeye secured its Series C round from strategic investors like CarMax and Hyundai Motors, bringing UVeye to a grand total of over $90M in investment capital.

As of March 2022, Volvo announced an expansion to their partnership with a long-term program aiming to install UVeye devices in all of its North American dealerships.

Each day we are making an impact with technology by harnessing the power of AI to detect vehicle issues or security-related threats in the undercarriage before they cause fatalities. Our mission, every day, is to raise the standard of vehicle inspections to help create better mobility and safer roads.

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