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.

Salary $ 125,000.00- $ 160,000.00 + 12% 401 K + Quarterly Bonuses

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related field required. Advanced degree (MBA or Master’s in Engineering/Operations) is a plus
Master Black Belt certification in Six Sigma or equivalent qualifications is required.
Minimum of 5–10 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 $1,500 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.

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