Continuous Improvement Manager Montague Area

Continuous Improvement Manager Montague MI

Salary Range: $91000 - $138000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for driving operational efficiency and eliminating waste The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Montague seeking skilled Continuous Improvement Managers.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Montague region seeking Continuous Improvement Managers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidatesnot just resumes. By joining our network you gain access to roles worth considering.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies across production.
• Identify and prioritize process improvement opportunities within manufacturing operations.
• Coach train and mentor employees on continuous improvement tools and principles.
• Manage a portfolio of continuous improvement projects from initiation to completion ensuring measurable results.
• Analyze operational data to identify root causes of inefficiencies and propose data-driven solutions.
• Develop and implement standard work visual management and 5S programs.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and problem-solving throughout the plant.
• Track report and sustain the financial and operational benefits of improvement initiatives.

Recommended Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification
• Minimum 5 years of continuous improvement experience in a manufacturing environment
• Demonstrated expertise in applying Lean methodologies (e.g. Kaizen VSM 5S) and Six Sigma tools
• Strong project management skills with a track record of leading successful improvement initiatives
• Proficiency in data analysis statistical process control and problem-solving techniques

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification
• Proficiency with statistical software (e.g. Minitab JMP) or advanced data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI Tableau)
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Experience implementing Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) or advanced SMED initiatives
• Change Management certification (e.g. Prosci ADKAR)

Job Titles That Should Apply

Process Improvement Manager Operational Excellence Manager Lean Manager Six Sigma Manager Lean Six Sigma Manager Business Process Improvement Manager Process Excellence Manager Continuous Improvement Lead Performance Improvement Manager Transformation Manager

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute Compensation Culture and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your searchmarket insights resume feedback and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.