The Continuous Improvement (CI) Manager leads initiatives to foster a culture of operational excellence across manufacturing and support processes.
Partnering with cross-functional teams, they drive strategic process improvements focusing on Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost.
They champion lean principles, facilitate problem-solving activities, and ensure alignment with regional operational strategies.
The role involves managing CI projects, developing KPIs, and monitoring performance through dashboards, while building site-wide capability in Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
They influence leadership and frontline teams to adopt continuous improvement practices, lead cross-functional projects, and support digital transformation efforts.
The ideal candidate has 5+ years manufacturing experience with proven success in Lean/Six Sigma, strong analytical skills, and the ability to influence without authority.
Requires a hands-on approach, excellent communication, and collaboration skills, and certification in Lean or Six Sigma is preferred.