Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following: Develop and promote a principle-based CI culture in the site/function and beyond Ensure that CI always supports the flow of value to customers, both internal and external Continually assess and reflect on the effectiveness of the strategy deployment and CI culture building - manage appropriate adjustments in execution to ensure delivery of objectives to the site/function Co-lead the site/function CI Committee with the site/function leader to ensure alignment and engagement of CI resources, prioritization and execution of CI activities aligned to the site/function strategy deployment plans, monitoring of appropriate metrics, CI recognition and appropriate reflection on the site/function strategy deployment plans Lead or facilitate the management gemba (“go and see”) with the site/function leader and all direct staff to understand how the work is done, act as coaches, establish and communicate a vision for CI culture and ensure its implementation. Promote gemba activities within the organization. Facilitate the adoption and measurement of the Systematic CI Framework Standards Keep informed of good practices in the both broader Celestica network and the industry, so that new ideas can be integrated back into the site/function Ensure that the site/function leader and direct staff participate in charter reviews, kaizen/project readouts and CI recognition activities, so that senior management support is visible to the site/function employee population Identify the good CI activities within the site/function and ensure appropriate rewards & recognition are bestowed. For example, Best Of Site/Function activities are identified and shared in Operations Central. Develop the skills of the CI team to ensure that they can effectively perform their responsibilities, enabling development for career progression Collaborate with regional and corporate CI teams for the Continuous Improvement activities execution Facilitate and mentor improvement and/or transformation efforts. Provide subject matter expertise on an as needed basis. Coordinate training for CI for Employees, CI for Leadership, Lean Green Belt and Six Sigma Green Belt certifications Additional tasks specific to Corporate roles: Contribute to department activities that include: global CI strategy development and deployment, best practice identification and promotion, Systematic CI maturity assessment calibration, CI communications that promote success stories and lessons for the organization Manage Six Sigma supporting software (Minitab), manage best practice sharing databases (Operations Central) and maintain global CI metrics Maintain and evolve Systematic CI Standards, CI training materials and standard CI templates and other documentation Work to achieve Master Black Belt certification