Continuous Improvement Manager

Zumbiel • Hebron, KY

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About The Position

Operates as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Provides technical support in researching and commercializing technologies, processing, and materials that provide the organization with a competitive edge in cost and product through focused, value-adding activity.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or related field
• Proven experience in Continuous Improvement within a manufacturing or operations environment
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on process improvement and increased efficiency
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive change initiatives
• Strong communication and project management skills
• Must be authorized to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

• Lean Six Sigma certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist the organization in the development of specifications for capital equipment purchases and appropriate materials
• Assist in the development of L.O.I.’s in processing and quality procedures
• Assist the organization in problem solving of product and process situations
• Represent the company to trade organizations and supply chain on product and process development
• Assist Sales and Marketing in the development of new products and expanding sales
• Participate and lead Innovation Team in the development process
• Model and coach leadership for effective team building
• Teach and educate (develop) associates

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k with company match
• Culture and engagement committee
• Unique family-owned culture
• Wellness program
• Room for growth and development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager