Continuous Improvement Manager

Menasha • Hartford, WI

73d

About The Position

Menasha is seeking a Continuous Improvement Manager to lead lean initiatives across our corrugate manufacturing network. This is a high-impact role for a strategic thinker and hands-on leader who thrives on solving problems, optimizing processes, and building a culture of continuous improvement. At Menasha, we don't just make packaging-we make a difference. Our people are empowered to innovate, collaborate, and grow. If you're ready to lead transformation and leave a lasting impact, we'd love to meet you.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required (Engineering, Business, or related field preferred)
• 8+ years of experience driving operational improvements in a lean manufacturing environment
• Lean Six Sigma certification or similar CI credentials strongly preferred

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of corrugate manufacturing is a plus
• Willingness and ability to travel regularly between our US manufacturing sites

Responsibilities

• Champion and execute lean strategies that drive measurable improvements in quality, throughput, waste and cost savings
• Partner with cross-functional leaders to identify and prioritize improvement opportunities aligned with business goals and customer needs
• Facilitate Kaizen events and lead problem-solving workshops using A3 methodology
• Develop and maintain tools to track progress, communicate results, and sustain momentum
• Support capital projects and equipment feasibility studies in collaboration with key stakeholders
• Deliver lean training and coaching to build internal capability and foster a CI mindset
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to provide technical support, explore new business opportunities, and/or resolve order problems or complaints
• Stay current on industry trends and best practices through networking and professional development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees