Lean Manufacturing Manager / Continuous Improvement
$$ 160000. 00 12 % 401K & Quarterly Bonuses
We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Lean Manufacturing Manager to lead continuous improvement initiatives . The ideal candidate will be a Master Black Belt in Six Sigma with a proven track record of driving operational excellence enhancing productivity and fostering a culture of lean thinking.
This position plays a critical role in identifying inefficiencies implementing lean methodologies and training cross-functional teams to achieve sustainable improvements in quality cost and delivery.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering Manufacturing Operations Management or a related field required. Advanced degree (MBA or Masters in Engineering/Operations) is a plus
- Master Black Belt certification in Six Sigma or equivalent qualifications is required.
- Minimum of 510 years of progressive experience in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement roles
QUALIFICATIONS:
- In-depth knowledge of Lean tools and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Demonstrate success in implementing plant-wide CI strategies and achieving measurable results.
- Proficient in data analysis tools (e.g. Minitab JMP Excel) and ERP systems.
- Competent in problem solving team building planning and decision making
- Excellent written verbal and presentation skills
- Strong leadership project management and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities; capable of influencing at all organizational levels.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Strategically lead the development and execution of Lean Manufacturing strategies across all production areas.
- Develop a robust continuous improvement strategy in partnership with the management team and key business stakeholders
- Manage coach mentor and facilitate teams and individuals to identify and implement improvement opportunities.
- Partner with cross-functional teams including Engineering Quality Supply Chain and Maintenance to improve workflows and throughput.
- Use data-driven analysis (DMAIC root cause analysis SPC etc.) to solve complex problems.
- Prepare the annual lean budget and forecast and all capital expenditure proposals as well as ensuring compliance with legal standards. Manage budget from identification to completion of projects
- Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure success and ensure accountability.
- Promote a continuous improvement mindset and lead training sessions to develop internal lean capabilities.
- Provide regular updates and presentations to senior leadership on CI initiatives and outcomes.
- Support the integration of lean practices during product launches and facility expansions
*Excellent benefits include medical with a standard PPO plan with deductibles as low as $1500 and wellness credit up to $750; free concierge primary care; voluntary 401k plan currently matching up to 12%; voluntary dental and vision plans; free telemedicine services; basic life long and short-term disability coverage.
EOE M/F/D/V
Required Experience:
Manager
Lean Manufacturing Manager / Continuous Improvement $$ 160000. 00 12 % 401K & Quarterly Bonuses We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Lean Manufacturing Manager to lead continuous improvement initiatives . The ideal candidate will be a Master Black Belt in Six ...
Lean Manufacturing Manager / Continuous Improvement
$$ 160000. 00 12 % 401K & Quarterly Bonuses
We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Lean Manufacturing Manager to lead continuous improvement initiatives . The ideal candidate will be a Master Black Belt in Six Sigma with a proven track record of driving operational excellence enhancing productivity and fostering a culture of lean thinking.
This position plays a critical role in identifying inefficiencies implementing lean methodologies and training cross-functional teams to achieve sustainable improvements in quality cost and delivery.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering Manufacturing Operations Management or a related field required. Advanced degree (MBA or Masters in Engineering/Operations) is a plus
- Master Black Belt certification in Six Sigma or equivalent qualifications is required.
- Minimum of 510 years of progressive experience in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement roles
QUALIFICATIONS:
- In-depth knowledge of Lean tools and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Demonstrate success in implementing plant-wide CI strategies and achieving measurable results.
- Proficient in data analysis tools (e.g. Minitab JMP Excel) and ERP systems.
- Competent in problem solving team building planning and decision making
- Excellent written verbal and presentation skills
- Strong leadership project management and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities; capable of influencing at all organizational levels.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Strategically lead the development and execution of Lean Manufacturing strategies across all production areas.
- Develop a robust continuous improvement strategy in partnership with the management team and key business stakeholders
- Manage coach mentor and facilitate teams and individuals to identify and implement improvement opportunities.
- Partner with cross-functional teams including Engineering Quality Supply Chain and Maintenance to improve workflows and throughput.
- Use data-driven analysis (DMAIC root cause analysis SPC etc.) to solve complex problems.
- Prepare the annual lean budget and forecast and all capital expenditure proposals as well as ensuring compliance with legal standards. Manage budget from identification to completion of projects
- Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure success and ensure accountability.
- Promote a continuous improvement mindset and lead training sessions to develop internal lean capabilities.
- Provide regular updates and presentations to senior leadership on CI initiatives and outcomes.
- Support the integration of lean practices during product launches and facility expansions
*Excellent benefits include medical with a standard PPO plan with deductibles as low as $1500 and wellness credit up to $750; free concierge primary care; voluntary 401k plan currently matching up to 12%; voluntary dental and vision plans; free telemedicine services; basic life long and short-term disability coverage.
EOE M/F/D/V
Required Experience:
Manager
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