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Job Description:

Introduction:

At GAF, we cover more than buildings. We cover each other. No matter what role, tenure, or track, under this roof you are empowered to be there for your teammates, your customers, and especially your community. Under this roof, we don’t back down from hard work– we support one another in pursuit of something bigger. We define the future while leading the present. And under this roof, we own our opportunities. Becoming the market leader only happens when everyone feels they have the opportunity, and the support, to thrive. We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most.

Summary: The GAF Business Process Excellence team is expanding and searching for a core member to support our efforts to define and drive the future end-to-end system & processes at GAF.

He/She will work to help push the organization beyond today’s problems to visualize and build an ideal state to support systems for tomorrow’s GAF, today!

Essential Duties:

• Facilitate & support process improvement Kaizens and workshops, including business process reengineering sessions, brainstorming sessions, and various process improvement events.

• Help develop appropriate metrics, including key performance indicators (KPIs), critical success factors (CSFs), and performance measures.

• Lead process design, documentation, development, and workflow designs.

• Gather, mine, and analyze data to drive business process improvements using Lean, or like process improvement programs.

• Lead process owners, stakeholders, and subject matter experts through the improvement process and manage expectations.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on awareness and training efforts

• Research, analyze, and make recommendations to optimize performance through process improvement

Under This Roof, We Require

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Math, Economics, Finance, Statistics, Science, or IT

• 5+ years experience with process improvement tools and methodologies

• Proven experience with Lean/Six Sigma, Lean Transformation, and Business Process Management

• Experience facilitating groups through Kaizens, process discussions and workshops

• Experience understanding complex processes across a matrixed organization

• Exceptional communication skills, including the ability to elicit information, actively listen, dialogue freely, verbalize ideas, and process effectively

• Experience creating well-designed process flow charts and diagrams using digital tools

• Passionate about problem-solving

• Ability to wear different hats in a fast-moving environment

• Experience working on process optimization efforts

• Lean Six Sigma certification (blackbelt)

• Experience facilitating current state and future state process mapping sessions

• Must be detail-oriented, resourceful, and work well under pressure

• Demonstrate accountability, prioritize tasks, and consistent in delivery

• Show a desire to learn and be dedicated to professional development

• Ability to travel 25% of the time

Under This Roof, We Also Value

• Master’s degree preferred

• Agile methodology concepts are a plus

• Experience with Lucidchart is a plus

How We Protect What Matters Most

• We offer a wide range of health insurance options that include medical, dental, and vision for you and your family.

• Our Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertility and parenthood.

• Our robust 401K plan includes an employer match contribution with your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions.

• Other exciting programs and perks are available to help employees achieve work-life balance, including (but not limited to) a wellness program, free financial coaching, a referral program, and product rebates when purchased for an employee’s primary residence.

• Professional growth and development are very important to us! We offer internal training programs and courses, as well as a generous tuition reimbursement program.

• We put diversity and inclusion into action with our Employee Resource Groups, which unite employees based on common perspectives, identities, demographic factors, or out of a desire to be an ally.

GAF complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR Services at 833-HR-XPERT.

We believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer competitive salary, benefits, 401k, and vacation packages for all full time permanent positions. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and GAF, Standard Logistics, SGI, and Siplast are proud to be affirmative action employers. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. If applying for positions in the U.S., must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit).

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With 130+ years in the industry, GAF is the leading roofing manufacturer in North America. As a member of the Standard Industries family of companies, we are also part of the largest roofing and waterproofing business in the world.

Our communities help give our work meaning and the products we manufacture help protect what matters most. The shingles help to shelter the families living in the homes in our towns. The TPO helps protect what is under that hospital’s roof. In addition to quality products, we make sure they are installed by quality craftsmen and women. The full GAF portfolio of solutions is supported by an extensive national network of factory-certified contractors.

GAF continues to be the leader in quality and offers comprehensive warranty protection on its products and systems. Our success is driven by a commitment to empowering our people to deliver advanced quality and purposeful innovation and the desire to protect what matters most. ​