Confidential Jobs · 2 days ago
Continuous Improvement Lead
Cincinnati, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$120K/yr - $130K/yr
5+ years expConfidential Jobs is seeking a Continuous Improvement Leader who will drive operational excellence within the manufacturing environment. This role focuses on implementing Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies to identify inefficiencies, reduce waste, and improve productivity across the organization.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Lead and facilitate continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness
Develop and implement Lean and Six Sigma strategies, tools, and training programs for employees
Analyze production processes to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions that optimize workflow and reduce waste
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of improvement projects with business objectives
Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress and sustain improvements
Drive standardization of processes and best practices across multiple manufacturing sites
Support change management efforts to embed a culture of continuous improvement within the organization
Provide coaching and mentoring to team members on Lean principles and problem-solving techniques
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or related field (master's preferred)
Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing operations with a focus on continuous improvement
Proven experience with Lean, Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to use data-driven decision-making
Excellent communication and leadership skills to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels
Proficiency in process mapping, root cause analysis, and project management
Preferred
Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments
Knowledge of ERP (SAP) and data analytics tools (Tableau, Power BI, SQL, or similar platforms for generating insights from training metrics)
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver results under tight deadlines
Company
Confidential Jobs
Confidential Jobs is operated by ExecThread, Inc. (https://execthread.com).
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Amy Nelson
Managing Partner
Brandon Nolan
Chief Information Security Officer
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