Continuous Improvement Manager
Core
Lead enterprise-wide Continuous Improvement initiatives, establishing global standards, governance, and a culture of operational excellence across the organization.
Role type
Senior Continuous Improvement Manager (Operational Excellence)
Builds
Enterprise-wide Continuous Improvement operating systems, global standards, governance frameworks, and talent development pipelines.
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Operational Excellence / Lean Six Sigma
Required skills
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Change Management, Talent Development, Global Program Management, Governance Design, Strategy Deployment, Visual Management, Manufacturing Operations
Preferred skills
Master Black Belt certification, Multi-site program leadership, Capability-building strategy
Technologies
Lean, Six Sigma, Daily Management Systems, Visual Management, Strategy Deployment
Responsibilities
Design and deploy layered Continuous Improvement programs engaging all organizational levels; Develop and maintain global standards, methodologies, and governance structures; Lead coaching, mentoring, and development of Lean practitioners and operational leaders; Drive integration of Continuous Improvement principles into business planning and strategic initiatives; Establish talent pipelines and succession plans for Continuous Improvement roles; Embed Continuous Improvement culture into daily operations and decision-making processes.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership