Sr. Lead, Continuous Improvement and Productivity
Core
Drive continuous improvement and productivity initiatives across a broad supply chain network by deploying improvement systems, coaching leadership, and delivering measurable business results.
Role type
Sr. Lead, Continuous Improvement and Productivity (Strategic/Operational Leadership)
Builds
Organizational capabilities in Lean, Six Sigma, and TPM; sustainable problem-solving practices; value stream optimization.
Domain
Supply Chain / Manufacturing Operations / Operational Excellence
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> operational performance improvements and productivity gains
Required skills
Lean, Six Sigma, TPM, strategic planning, waste elimination, value stream mapping, root-cause analysis, project management, coaching, stakeholder alignment, data analytics, budget management
Preferred skills
Six Sigma, Lean, or TPM professional certification
Technologies
Microsoft Office, business productivity tools, analytics and business intelligence platforms
Responsibilities
Facilitate development of business unit master plans for short- and long-term objectives; Partner with site leadership to establish continuous improvement strategies; Coach leadership teams in integrating improvement methods into daily operations; Implement loss analysis and idea-generation processes; Support facilities in achieving annual productivity objectives; Provide analytics to support project selection and validation; Build relationships with global leaders to share best practices; Support delivery of major capital projects on time and within budget.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with significant influence across functions and sites