Continuous Improvement Manager
Continuous Improvement Manager
Vida Group International
Greater Birmingham, Alabama Area
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*Based in the greater Birmingham, AL area*
The Continuous Improvement Manager will be responsible for developing and leading the continuous improvement initiatives within the organization. This role involves identifying areas for process improvement, implementing changes, and driving a culture of continuous improvement throughout the site. The CI Manager will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize processes to achieve measurable business results.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive continuous improvement strategy aligned with the organization's goals and objectives.
- Identify key performance metrics and KPIs to measure and track improvements.
- Analyze existing processes and workflows to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Collaborate with teams to gather data, conduct root cause analysis, and define improvement goals.
- Lead and facilitate cross-functional teams to implement process improvements.
- Champion a culture of continuous improvement and provide training and support to employees.
- Apply Lean Six Sigma methodologies to drive process excellence.
- Utilize tools such as DMAIC, 5S, Kaizen, and Value Stream Mapping to streamline processes.
- Manage improvement projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
- Develop project plans, set milestones, and monitor progress.
- Collect and analyze data to measure the impact of process improvements.
- Use data-driven insights to guide decision-making and assess the success of improvement initiatives.
- Stay current with industry best practices and emerging trends in continuous improvement.
- Prepare and present regular reports on the status and impact of continuous improvement projects to senior management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering.
- Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt) is preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in continuous improvement, process optimization, or related roles.
- Strong project management skills and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency in data analysis and the use of relevant tools and software.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- A proven track record of delivering measurable improvements and cost savings.
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Manufacturing and Project Management -
Industries
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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