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Continuous Improvement Specialist JN -102026-182096

Goodwin Recruiting · Lansing, IL · 2 wk ago
Manufacturing$80k–$95k/yrFull-time
To Apply for this Job Click Here We are seeking an experienced Continuous Improvement Specialist to drive operational improvements within a manufacturing environment. This role will partner across production, quality, engineering, and leadership to improve safety, quality, delivery, cost, and overall performance. Continuous Improvement Specialist Compensation & Benefits $80,000–$95,000 base salaryAnnual incentive bonus and merit increase opportunitiesComprehensive health and welfare benefits401(k) with company match11 paid holidays plus PTOTuition reimbursement and professional developmentEmployee recognition programs and company events Continuous Improvement Specialist Responsibilities Lead continuous improvement projects focused on productivity, quality, cost reduction, workflow, and operational efficiencyDrive 5S, Kaizen, Lean, and structured problem-solving initiatives across manufacturing operationsAnalyze production data, KPIs, and process variation to identify improvement opportunities and root causesDevelop and track performance metrics and measure results before and after improvements are implementedPartner with cross-functional teams to improve manufacturing processes and quality systemsLead projects from problem identification through implementation and sustained resultsPresent findings, project results, and recommendations to leadership Continuous Improvement Specialist Qualifications 10+ years of relevant manufacturing experienceBachelor's degree in a technical field preferred or equivalent experienceProven success leading continuous improvement or process improvement projectsHands-on experience with Lean manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, and root cause analysisWorking knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or IATF 16949Strong analytical skills and experience using data and KPIs to drive decisionsStrong project management, communication, and problem-solving skillsLean/Six Sigma training or certification and SAP experience are a plus JOB ID: 182096 #post Theresa Rickette To Apply for this Job Click Here , $80,000 - $95,000,

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