Enterprise Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials)

Mitsubishi Chemical Group•Scranton, PA

1d•$87,800 - $109,800•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking an Enterprise Lean Six Sigma Black Belt to lead high-impact Continuous Improvement initiatives that deliver measurable business results across our North American operations. This hybrid role is ideal for a collaborative change leader who thrives in fast-paced manufacturing environments and enjoys partnering across sites to improve operational performance, process capability, efficiency, and return on invested capital (ROIC). Preferred candidate locations include Reading, PA, Scranton, PA, or Mesa, AZ.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, Business, Analytics, Supply Chain, or related field
Minimum 6 years of experience leading Continuous Improvement projects and applying Lean Six Sigma methodologies
Six Sigma Black Belt certification required
Lean Master certification preferred
Experience in manufacturing, supply chain, distribution, or technically complex environments
Proven expertise with Lean methodologies including Kaizen, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, and Leader Standard Work
Strong analytical and data interpretation skills with proficiency in Minitab, Excel, and PowerPoint
Experience leading cross-functional teams and enterprise-level initiatives
Strong project management, communication, and influencing skills
Demonstrated ability to drive change, challenge the status quo, and build collaborative relationships
Strong business acumen and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Ability to travel approximately 30% across North America

Responsibilities

Lead Enterprise Continuous Improvement Initiatives
Lead 3–4 large-scale Continuous Improvement projects annually across manufacturing, supply chain, operations, and functional teams
Drive measurable business improvements in operational performance, process capability, efficiency, and financial impact
Facilitate cross-functional project teams to ensure successful execution and sustainable results
Develop and communicate business cases supporting process and operational improvements
Champion Lean Six Sigma Methodologies
Apply advanced Lean and Six Sigma tools including Kaizen, 5S, Stable Ops, Value Stream Mapping, and Leader Standard Work
Serve as a subject matter expert and consultant for project teams and leadership
Drive a strong culture of Continuous Improvement and operational excellence across the organization
Support structured stage-gate and project pipeline processes for prioritization and execution
Coach, Train & Develop Organizational Capability
Mentor and coach associates and leaders on Lean Six Sigma methodologies and problem-solving techniques
Support enterprise Continuous Improvement training initiatives through facilitation and expertise
Increase engagement and Continuous Improvement awareness at all organizational levels
Share best practices across sites and functional teams throughout the organization
Leverage Data & Analytics
Utilize Minitab, Minitab Engage, and advanced data analysis tools to identify improvement opportunities and validate results
Analyze operational and financial data to quantify project benefits and drive decision-making
Develop reports, dashboards, and project communications to support visibility and accountability
Ensure project outcomes and metrics are effectively communicated to leadership and stakeholders
Drive Collaboration & Innovation
Partner with site leaders and business functions to identify strategic improvement opportunities
Support innovation, change management, and operational transformation initiatives
Stay current on emerging Continuous Improvement tools, technologies, and best practices
Lead multiple complex initiatives simultaneously in fast-paced environments