Jana Jenkins
Global Finance Lean Leader @Ge Power
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WORK HISTORY
Global Finance Lean Leader @Ge Power
EDUCATION
University of Maryland
Bachelor of Science (BS), Architecture
Florida State University
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science and Math
ABOUT JANA JENKINS
I drive operational improvements for manufacturing and transactional businesses:* Drive lean culture via corporate-wide lean operating model and leading Hoshin Kanri strategy planning sessions * Lead supply chain initiatives to reduce cost, improve OTD and quality by training and working at supplier plants * Led plant-wide 3P for change management for 30+ production lines and equipment, increased flow and productivity to free up minimum 30k sf for new programs, worked with facilities on CAP/EXP budget, implemented TPM for new equipment * Saved $50M during 3 years implementing Hoshin Kanri & lean methodology * Reduced OR Turnover time by 15 min allowing 1 more surgery per OR per day * Implemented Hoshin Kanri & visual mgmt/gemba *$90k savings on annual productivity labor via metrics automation * Educated & inspired leaders to enhance efficiency business-wide by organizing & leading first-ever Lean Week for 250 new-in-role Quality Leaders, MBB/BBs Energetic Lean Leader, MBB, and PMP with 20+ yrs experience with GE, WellStar and L3Harris Technologies. Hands-on leader who motivates & trains teams, deploys visual mgmt/gemba, and factory standards. Excellent at strategy planning for both manufacturing & transactional businesses. Strategic problem-solver with ability to work across all levels of an org and uncover ways to reduce costs, improve quality & engage employees in CI projects. Highly organized with transferrable skills crossing multiple industries. ISO & RCA certified. VOLUNTEER: Hands On Atlanta, Habitat for Humanity, United Way, volunteer at job networking sessions to help others find employment, FIT STEM group. TRAINING & TOOLS: DFSS, Shingo, Primavera, MS Office, Minitab, Primavera, SW programming, KaiNexus, Visio, QI Macros, QE Tools SKILLS: Change Management | Organization Development | Facilitator | Compliance | Standardization | Collaborative | Leadership | Influencer & Motivator | Performance Excellence | Lean | Optimization | Operational Effectiveness | Strategy Planning SEARCH: lean leader, master black belt, strategic planner, operations leader, organization development, mentor, motivator, influencer, energizer, team builder, trainer, quality, director, engineering, problem solver, business initiatives, PMP
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