70 continuous improvement lead jobs at 61 companies in Zion, IL
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Continuous Improvement Manager
Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, United States
OnsiteFull Time
RPM International Inc.NYSE: RPM: Public multinational manufacturer of specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and services for construction, industrial and consumer markets.
Develops lean manufacturing strategy, leads continuous improvement events, coaches plant teams, interprets metrics and control charts, drives projects, and communicates effectively across organizational levels.
nVenia: Packaging-equipment manufacturer making primary, secondary, and end-of-line systems for food, consumer-goods, and industrial producers.
10+ YOELead and execute continuous improvement programs using Lean tools (JIT, Kanban, 5S, Kaizen, TPS, SMED); 10+ years manufacturing/process improvement experience; machining and assembly knowledge; bachelor's degree preferred; ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
JIT, Kanban, 5S, Kaizen, TPS, SMED, Standard Work, 3P, Material Pull, TPI
Chicago or Troy or Indianapolis or Fort Madison or Archbold or Fayetteville or Council Bluffs or Rensselaer or Louisville or Omaha or Michigan or Ohio or Minnesota or Illinois or Missouri or Indiana or Iowa or Nebraska or Wisconsin or Arkansas or Kentucky
$109k-$159k/yrFieldFull Time
Conagra BrandsNYSE: CAG: Consumer packaged goods focused on food innovation.
7+ YOE4+ MgmtBachelor's in engineering,7+ years industrial engineering/continuous improvement,4+ years leading teams,TPM/Lean/Six Sigma experience,financial acumen,Power BI and Microsoft Office proficiency,ability to travel 60%+.
Waukesha or Milwaukee or Nacogdoches or Jonesville
OnsiteFull Time
EatonNYSE: ETN: Intelligent power management providing energy-efficient solutions.
10+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor's degree, 10+ years in manufacturing, and 5+ years leading Continuous Improvement or Six Sigma programs required. Lean certification and Six Sigma Black Belt preferred.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Minitab, Visio, Microsoft SharePoint
Maker's Pride: Private contract food manufacturer and packaging provider serving consumer brands with baked, refrigerated, frozen, and snack foods.
10+ YOEBachelor's degree required; 10+ years in continuous improvement/operational excellence with manufacturing experience preferred; Lean/Six Sigma/Kaizen certifications preferred; experience leading large-scale transformation and using SAP.
GATX Rail North AmericaNYSE: GATX: Public transportation-asset lessor providing railcars, locomotives, tank containers, and aircraft spare engines to customers worldwide.
5+ YOEBachelor’s degree or higher required; 5+ years leading operational excellence or Lean transformation in industrial environments. Lean Six Sigma Green Belt required; Black Belt preferred. Travel up to 35%.
Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Kaizen, 5S, Standard Work, Daily Visual Management (DVM), Hoshin Kanri, A3, PDCA, Root Cause Analysis
SGA Youth & Family Services: Chicago nonprofit providing counseling, early education, family services, youth programs, and workforce development across underserved Illinois communities.
Lead CQI and evaluation, oversee data management, supervise CQI staff, produce reports for grants and compliance, and support program improvement and training.
Baxter InternationalNYSE: BAX: Global medical products and healthcare technology.
15+ YOE15+ years leading enterprise transformation and operational excellence; Bachelor’s in engineering/operations/supply chain/business; Lean Six Sigma Black Belt required; experience coaching managers, running large CI portfolios, and delivering measurable business results.
Burlington or Franksville or Huntington or Owensboro
OnsiteFull Time
Echo Lake Foods, Inc.: U.S. food manufacturer producing ready-to-eat egg products and breakfast foods for retail and foodservice customers.
7+ YOE7+ years relevant experience, bachelor’s degree preferred, deploy lean/kaizen methods, lead kaizen events, develop KPIs, train teams; Green Belt and PMP preferred; high proficiency with Microsoft Office, Power BI, and ERP systems.
Marmon Holdings: Diversified global industrial organization and Berkshire Hathaway.
3+ YOE3+ years line lead experience in manufacturing, high school diploma, ability to lead teams, LEAN/continuous improvement experience, basic computer literacy, ability to meet physical requirements.
Novelis: Private aluminum rolling and recycling supplying low-carbon flat-rolled products to automotive, aerospace, packaging, and specialty customers.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering, technical, or business; 5+ years manufacturing management; 5–7 years leading Lean, DMAIC, or WCM improvement efforts; project management experience; Lean Six Sigma Green Belt; fluent English.
Molson CoorsNYSE: TAP: Global beverage brewing iconic beers and diverse drinks.
3+ YOE3+ Mgmt3+ years manufacturing/operations supervisory experience; proven track record in high-volume manufacturing, coaching and developing teams, driving continuous improvement and meeting KPIs; bachelor's preferred.
Vantage Specialty Chemicals: Private U.S. manufacturer of naturally derived specialty ingredients serving personal care, food, pharmaceutical, and industrial customers.
6+ YOE6+ years logistics/warehouse/transportation experience in manufacturing, hazardous materials experience preferred, knowledge of DOT/OSHA/EPA, ERP experience, leadership and continuous improvement skills.
CognizantNASDAQ: CTSH: Global professional services providing technology and consulting services.
Administer IBM Workload Automation environments, support production operations, troubleshoot failures, lead incidents, and drive automation and continuous improvement.
Chicago Public Schools: The public school district serving the City of Chicago.
Provide instructional coaching, build teacher leadership, support data-informed planning, and implement continuous improvement strategies to improve student outcomes.
Ingersoll RandNYSE: IR: Provider of mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions.
5+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's in engineering,5+ years continuous quality improvement experience,ISO 9001 expertise,3+ years leading teams,SPC/MSA/GR&R and validation experience,root cause analysis and audit/CAPA management.
Microsoft Office, Master Control QMS System, SPC, MSA, GR&R, IQ/OQ/PQ
PentairNYSE: PNR: Publicly traded global water-solutions manufacturer serving residential, commercial, industrial, municipal, and agricultural customers.
5+ YOERequires 5+ years in customer service operations, customer experience, operational excellence, transformation, or continuous improvement; Salesforce and SAP experience preferred, plus analytical and cross-functional execution skills.
INNIONASDAQ: INIO: Global provider of decentralized energy solutions and gas engines.
7+ YOEBachelor's degree or 7+ years' experience, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, familiarity with ISO 9001 and IATF16949, PFMEA/FMEA, 8D and root-cause problem solving, leadership and continuous improvement experience.
ISO 9001, IATF16949, Lean Six Sigma, PFMEA, FMEA, 8D, MTBF, 5 Whys
Novonesis A/SNasdaq Copenhagen: NSIS B: Public Danish biotechnology developing enzyme, microbial, and other biosolutions for food, health, agriculture, and industry.
High school diploma required; manufacturing experience and production-team leadership experience required. Knowledge of inventory management, electronic MRP systems, quality systems, documentation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement preferred.