Continuous Improvement Manager
The Role
Lead the site's continuous improvement strategy, lean roadmap, productivity initiatives, and improvement project portfolio.
Drive implementation of lean tools and methodologies including daily management, standard work, visual management, 5S, value stream mapping, and problem-solving processes.
Identify, prioritize, and execute improvement opportunities that enhance safety, quality, delivery performance, productivity, cost, and customer satisfaction.
Facilitate kaizen events and improvement workshops focused on process efficiency, material flow, quality improvements, changeover reduction, and waste elimination.
Coach leaders and teams on continuous improvement principles, root cause analysis, process observation, and sustainable problem-solving practices.
Track project results, validate improvement benefits, and ensure successful implementation and long-term sustainment of improvements.
Promote a culture where continuous improvement is part of daily operations and ownership is driven by the teams closest to the work.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field.
- Experience leading continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, operational excellence, industrial engineering, or manufacturing operations initiatives.
- Demonstrated experience driving cross-functional improvement projects and achieving measurable business results.
- Strong leadership, facilitation, and change management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in a related field.
- Lean, Six Sigma, DBS, or other continuous improvement certifications.
- Experience facilitating kaizen events, value stream mapping workshops, and productivity improvement programs.
- Experience in manufacturing, distribution, supply chain, or industrial operations environments.
What You'll Get From Us
- Bonus system
- Paid vacation
- Retailer plan
- Flexible working hours
- Personal insurance
- Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups
- State of the art virtual work environment
- Employee Referral Program
Benefits
- Ready to Make a Difference?