Continuous Improvement Manager

About the role

Seeking a Continuous Improvement professional to identify operational inefficiencies, lead process improvement initiatives, and implement sustainable solutions across multiple business functions. This role focuses on operational excellence, data analysis, process standardization, and cross-functional project leadership. Located in North Houston.

Responsibilities

• Identify and lead process improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, quality, service, and cost efficiency.
• Develop and implement SOPs, standardized workflows, KPIs, and process controls.
• Analyze operational data, identify root causes, and recommend actionable improvements.
• Lead cross-functional projects from initial assessment through implementation and ongoing evaluation.
• Apply Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Develop dashboards, performance metrics, and business cases to measure results and track progress.
• Partner with operational teams and leadership to improve workflows, systems, and overall performance.
• Ensure process improvements support quality, compliance, safety, and consistent execution.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in continuous improvement, operational excellence, supply chain, logistics, or distribution.
• Proven experience leading cross-functional projects and implementing sustainable process improvements.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, project management, and communication skills.

Skills

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience with Power BI, ERP, or warehouse management systems preferred.
• Lean Six Sigma certification preferred.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.