14 continuous improvement director jobs at 11 companies in Compton, CA

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Director, Continuous Improvement (USA|Irvine, CA, US, 92614)
Irvine, California, United States
$195k-$230k/yr OnsiteFull Time
B. Braun
B. Braun: Develops and manufactures medical devices and pharmaceutical products globally.
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years in manufacturing/continuous improvement, 5+ years in management; Six Sigma Black Belt or Master Black Belt; Bachelor's degree in technical field; Master's preferred; experience in medical device/pharma manufacturing; occasional travel.
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Director of Revenue Cycle Continuous Improvement
Los Angeles, California, United States
$116k-$265k/yr HybridFull Time
UCLA Health
UCLA Health: Provides comprehensive hospital services and academic medical research.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree required, 8+ years in hospital revenue cycle or consulting, 3+ years leading automation projects, strong revenue cycle knowledge, project/portfolio management, analytics, Lean/Six Sigma familiarity, Epic experience.
Epic
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Director of Operations
Commerce, California, United States
$220k-$275k/yr OnsiteFull Time
TriMas
TriMasNASDAQ: TRS: Manufactures engineered products for packaging, aerospace, and industrial markets.
10+ years in manufacturing/continuous improvement; senior leadership experience in aerospace or high-mix/high-volume environments.
Microsoft Office, ERP, Project management tools
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Director, Manufacturing
Tustin, California, United States
$165k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Avid Bioservices
Avid Bioservices: Contract development and manufacturing organization for mammalian-derived biopharmaceutical products.
6+ YOE7+ MgmtDegree in science or engineering plus 6–10+ years in GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing with 7+ years leading teams; experience with budgets, cGMP compliance, and continuous improvement.
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Director, Project Management
Huntington Beach or Tokyo
OnsiteFull Time
Nikkiso
NikkisoTokyo Stock Exchange: 6376: Manufacturer of industrial fluid equipment and medical devices.
Senior project leadership with proven delivery of complex projects, contract interpretation, budgeting, stakeholder management, team leadership, and continuous improvement; Bachelor's required (Master's preferred); PMP/PRINCE2 desirable; ~10% travel.
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Supply Chain Director
Santa Ana, California, United States
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Precision Castparts Corp.
Precision Castparts Corp.NYSE: BRK.B: Manufacturer of complex metal components for aerospace and industrial markets.
5+ YOE4+ MgmtLead supply chain in manufacturing: oversee material flow, purchasing, production scheduling, stockroom/shipping, inventory policies, and continuous improvement. 5+ years supply chain experience and 4+ years supervisory experience preferred; ERP/Syteline proficiency preferred.
ERP, Syteline
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Director of Operations (Aerospace)
Corona or El Monte
$160k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Karman Space & Defense
Karman Space & DefenseNYSE: KRMN: Designing and manufacturing mission-critical systems for space and defense.
10+ YOE10+ MgmtBachelor's degree (or equivalent) plus 10+ years manufacturing leadership; experience with precision/CNC machining, Lean/continuous improvement (5S, TPM, Kaizen), production and financial management; aerospace/defense experience preferred.
CNC, 3-axis, 5-axis, OEE, TPM, Kaizen, 5S, SMED
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Director, Supply Chain - APAC Regional Supply Chain Head
Tokyo or Santa Monica
OnsiteFull Time
Kite Pharma
Kite PharmaNASDAQ: GILD: Developing engineered cell therapies to treat and cure cancer.
Strategic supply chain leader to manage APAC operations, ensure uninterrupted patient supply, lead regional teams across multiple countries/time zones, ensure trade compliance and business continuity, and drive continuous improvement.
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Senior Director, Quality Control (QC Head)
La Verne, California, United States
$221k-$286k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Gilead Sciences
Gilead SciencesNASDAQ: GILD: Develops and sells medicines for life-threatening infectious diseases.
12+ YOEAdvanced scientific degree and extensive QC leadership experience in GMP-regulated pharma/biopharma with inspection readiness, analytical expertise, ALCOA+ data integrity, and experience driving continuous improvement and harmonization.
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Director, Supply Chain - APAC Regional Supply Chain Head
Santa Monica or Thousand Oaks or El Segundo or Oceanside
$191k-$248k/yr HybridFull Time
Kite Pharma
Kite PharmaNASDAQ: GILD: Developing engineered cell therapies to treat and cure cancer.
8+ YOESenior supply chain leader to manage APAC operations, ensure uninterrupted patient supply, lead cross-functional teams, drive continuous improvement and operate across multiple countries and time zones.
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Director of Quality and Metallurgy
Paramount, California, United States
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Precision Castparts Corp.
Precision Castparts Corp.NYSE: BRK.B: Manufacturer of complex metal components for aerospace and industrial markets.
5+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's in metallurgical/materials/quality field required; 5+ years progressive quality/metallurgy experience with 3+ years leadership; experience in forging/aerospace manufacturing; AS9100, ISO 9001, NADCAP experience; strong technical, communication, and continuous improvement skills.
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Associate Director for Operational Excellence - Site Operational Excellence Lead
Tarzana or Santa Monica or Rockville
$121k-$182k/yr OnsiteFull Time
AstraZeneca
AstraZenecaLondon Stock Exchange: AZN: Researches and develops medicines to treat major diseases globally.
8+ YOE2+ MgmtBachelor's degree, 8+ years in operational excellence/continuous improvement, 4+ years Six Sigma Black Belt experience, 2+ years managing teams, OE training experience, strong DMAIC/Lean skills, Minitab, Microsoft Visio and Project proficiency.
Minitab, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Project
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Associate Director Strategic Planning & Operations - Quality Strategy Organization
Thousand Oaks or United States
$151k-$204k/yr RemoteFull Time
Amgen
AmgenNASDAQ: AMGN: Develops and manufactures biotechnology medicines for serious diseases.
3+ YOEDegree plus relevant Quality/Operational Excellence experience (varies by degree); experience in strategic project and program management, GxP quality understanding, continuous improvement (Lean/Six Sigma/Kaizen), AI application, and strong communication/presentation skills.
AI, Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, GxP, DAI framework
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Director, Corporate Operational Excellence
Foster City or Santa Monica
$226k-$293k/yr HybridFull Time
Kite Pharma
Kite PharmaNASDAQ: GILD: Developing engineered cell therapies to treat and cure cancer.
10+ YOEEnterprise leader with extensive experience leading large cross-functional initiatives, driving operational efficiency, transformation, and continuous improvement; advanced degree and 10+ years relevant experience required.