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
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> infrastructure (management systems & governance)
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