Process Improvement Engineer (Operational Excellence)

At Shaw Industrieswereredefining what operational excellence looks like in a design-driven manufacturing environment. Our Custom Design Studio (Plant 94) is seeking aProcess Improvement Engineerto help build and scale a high-impact continuous improvement system that supportstrainingsafety quality and innovation across the entire operation.

This is a highly cross-functional role-ideal for someone who enjoys connecting systems people and processes to drive meaningful change.

Responsibilities:

Drive Operational Excellence

• Build and lead aplant-wide continuous improvement (CI) pipelinealigned to business priorities

• Lead a steady stream of process improvements and personallylead tothe highest impact initiatives by using structured problem solving observations time studies and data analysis.

• Establish and manage theoperational excellence cadence(intake prioritization execution sustainment)

• Ensure improvements stick throughstandard work training and system integration

Own Safety & Compliance Systems

• Ownandmaintainthe plantssafety and compliance programs

• Drive proactive safety initiatives includingaudits walkthroughs and root cause investigations

• Translate safety insights intoprocess improvements and risk reduction strategies

• Ensure ongoingregulatory compliance and audit readiness

Enable Training & High-Performance Teams

• Design and continuously improve aplant-wide training system

• Partner with functional leaders (manufacturing design estimating) toidentifyskill gaps and training needs

• Ensure alignment betweenprocess changes and training execution

• Support aHigh-Performance Team (HPT)environment through role clarity and cross-training

Connect Systems Data & Decisions

• Serve as a data championbydevelopingdashboards and reporting tools to improve visibility and execution

• Supportcost analysis savings tracking and budget optimization efforts

• Partner across teams to improvesystem connectivity and workflow efficiency

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree (Industrial Engineering Operations Safety or related field preferred)

• Experience leadingprocess improvement or continuous improvement initiativesin a manufacturing or operational environment

• StrongproficiencyinMicrosoft Excel and data analysis tools

Preferred:

• Experience withsafety compliance training systems or operational programs

• Familiarity withLean Six Sigma or continuous improvement methodologies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability toinfluence cross-functional teams without direct authority

Competencies:

• Drive Results

• Innovate

• Demonstrate Good Judgment

• Building Trusting Relationships

• Influence Others

Shaw benefits include:

• Medical dental and vision insurance

• Life insurance and disability coverage

• Tuition reimbursement

• Employeeassistanceprogram

• Health savings account

• Paid Time Off

• Parental Leave

• 401K and Retirement Plans

• Product discounts for employees

• Adoptionassistance

• Shaw Family Health Center (Dalton GA and Cartersville GA locations)

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