Continuous Improvement Manager / Quality Manager Lean 5S
Continuous Improvement Manager / Quality Manager Lean 5S
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05-06-2025
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Position: Continuous Improvement Manager / Quality Manager
Locations: Greater Richmond area Virginia (Relocation Assistance)
Industry: Pulp and Paper Packaging
Skills: Lean CI Kaizen 5s Quality Six-Sigma Tools
Salary: Based on experience
Duties and Responsibilities:
- You will be responsible for implementing and maintaining the foundation of the plants continuous improvement program by ensuring the effective functioning and alignment of Lean Production System Pillars and Processes.
- You will provide expertise in the use of Lean and Six Sigma tools ensuring that the tools are used appropriately (Kaizen 5S Standard Work Procedures Organization and Communication boards)
- You will coordinate Quality Control activities & Quality Assurance process improvement. (quality of raw materials and niche products non-conformities management and trial management)
- You will manage requirements complaints & site communication to ensure customer satisfaction.
- You will implement and enforce quality standards by established systems and certifications (RPTA FSC & others)
- You will lead Continuous Improvement Quality Pillar progress at the site level and act as the champion for the unit within the Network.
- You will develop action plans and ensure that activities are aligned with the plants strategic business objectives
- You will collaborate with the site management team to identify plant cost reduction and product quality improvement opportunities through the delivery and execution of CI initiatives
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors Degree in chemical and/or engineering industrial technology or related field.
- Must have 5 to 10 years of experience in the continuous improvement field within a manufacturing or industrial environment is a must.
- Must have 5 to 10 years of experience in the pulp and paper industry is a definite asset. Heavy Industrial Manufacturing a must.
- Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher) is considered a strong asset
- Strong analytical skills and adept at navigating complex situations to find effective solutions.
- Excellent communication skills capable of fostering collaboration and influence buy-in across the facility
- Skilled in organizing and prioritizing tasks with a deep understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles
- Ability to build and maintain positive relationships promoting a collaborative work environment
Benefits:
- Relocation assistance & Annual flexible reimbursement program
- Profit Sharing plan
- Telemedicine Group insurance and pension plan with company contributions
- Employee assistance program (because we care about the physical and mental health of our people)
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