Continuous Improvement Lead
We are seeking a Continuous Improvement Lead to drive operational excellence across our organization. This role is responsible for building a culture of problem-solving, leading cross‑functional improvement initiatives, and ensuring sustainable performance gains in safety, quality, delivery, and cost. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with strong facilitation skills, deep knowledge of Lean methodologies, and a passion for developing people.
This position also requires strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, as well as solid working knowledge of PFS, FIS, Palantir, E-Wall and the SIS domains used across our operational systems. These tools are essential for data analysis, performance tracking, workflow visibility, and process management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development, deployment, and sustainment of the site’s Continuous Improvement roadmap within the plant organization through training, coaching and floor support
- Facilitate Kaizen events, workshops, and structured problem‑solving activities (A3 (Kaizen): 5W+1H, 5 Why, 4M analysis, etc.).
- Partner with operations, engineering, quality, and logistics teams to identify improvement opportunities and eliminate waste.
- Coach leaders and frontline teams on Lean principles, standard work, and visual management.
- Track and report CI metrics, ensuring alignment with plant KPIs and strategic objectives.
- Support cultural transformation through engagement, communication, and capability building.
- Drive best‑practice sharing across plants and lead benchmarking activities.
- Ensure improvement projects deliver measurable results and are sustained over time.
- Lead implementation of CI Domain SIS requirements (Kaizens/Problem-Solving, Shopfloor Management, Change Management, etc.)
What We’re Looking For:
- A leader who thrives on developing people and building a culture of excellence.
- Someone who can translate strategy into action and action into measurable results.
- A proactive, hands‑on problem solver who challenges the status quo.
- A collaborator who builds trust, alignment, and momentum across teams.
Why Join Us:
- Opportunity to shape the plant’s continuous improvement strategy.
- High visibility role with direct impact on performance and culture.
- A team committed to innovation, safety, and operational excellence.
- Competitive compensation, benefits, and growth opportunities.