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Senior Process Improvement Engineering Manager

Kansas City, MO💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-27 → 2026-09-26

Core

Provide strategic leadership for enterprise-wide initiatives driving operational excellence, product quality, and cost optimization across multiple manufacturing sites.

Role type

Senior Process Improvement Engineering Manager

Builds

Advanced process improvement strategies, labor optimization programs, continuous improvement frameworks, and long-term business goals.

Domain

Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering / Continuous Improvement

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Strategic leadership, engineering leadership, process optimization, project management, data-driven analysis, standards development, cross-functional collaboration, training and knowledge sharing, compliance governance, technology advancement

Preferred skills

Six Sigma Black Belt or Master Black Belt, SAP experience

Technologies

Microsoft Office Suite (Excel), SAP

Responsibilities

Lead development of long-term roadmaps for productivity and cost efficiency; provide technical direction and mentorship to engineering staff; analyze and improve manufacturing processes using lean techniques; lead concurrent engineering projects from concept to execution; utilize data collection and root cause analysis to drive improvements; develop and maintain labor standards and SOPs; partner with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain; facilitate training workshops and coach plant personnel; conduct audits to ensure regulatory compliance; research and implement new technologies for efficiency.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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