14 lean specialist jobs at 11 companies in Elon, NC

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Operations Area Specialist - SDF (2nd shift)
Durham, North Carolina, United States
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Novo Nordisk
Novo NordiskNYSE: NVO: Develops and manufactures medicines for diabetes and chronic diseases.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree plus 5 years manufacturing experience, or equivalent associate degree plus 7 years or high school diploma/GED plus 9 years. Lean/Six Sigma, training, planning, and software experience preferred.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Access, SAP, LIMS, ADP, PAS-X, Lean, Six Sigma
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Senior Specialist, Operations
Durham, North Carolina, United States
$96k-$151k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Merck & Co.
Merck & Co.NYSE: MRK: Produces prescription medicines, vaccines, and animal health products.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree preferred in engineering or science and at least 5 years of manufacturing, technical, or mechanical support experience in a high-volume lean operation; technical writing and problem-solving required.
Microsoft Excel, Minitab, JMP, SAP, MRP, ERP, electronic batch record systems, Statistical analysis
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Senior Specialist, Operational Excellence
Durham, North Carolina, United States
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KBI Biopharma
KBI Biopharma: Contract development and manufacturing for biopharmaceutical companies.
3+ YOEBachelor's in science/engineering or equivalent, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt preferred, 3+ years GMP/regulatory manufacturing continuous-improvement experience, proficiency with time-study techniques and Lean tools, Microsoft Office and data-analysis familiarity.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Minitab, Power BI, Power Automate, stopwatch
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Continuous Improvement Specialist
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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PPG
PPGNYSE: PPG: Manufacturer of paints, coatings, and specialty materials.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering or a suitable technical field, 2+ years of Lean Six Sigma or continuous improvement experience in chemical, food, or manufacturing, and Green Belt Six Sigma qualification.
Lean Six Sigma (LSS), Kaizen, DMAIC, Green Belt (GB), Yellow Belt (YB), 5S, Value Stream Mapping
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QA Area Specialist I - SDF (2nd shift) (Durham, NC, US)
Durham, North Carolina, United States
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Novo Nordisk
Novo NordiskNYSE: NVO: Develops and manufactures medicines for diabetes and chronic diseases.
2+ YOEAssociate's degree in life sciences (or HS with 6+ years QA experience), minimum 2 years QA/API experience required, knowledge of regulations/ISO, MS Office/Project/PowerPoint, LEAN tools, strong written and verbal communication.
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Microsoft PowerPoint, LEAN
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Fabrications 5S Specialist - 1st Shift
Sanford, North Carolina, United States
$20-$25/hr OnsiteFull Time
Caterpillar
CaterpillarNYSE: CAT: Manufactures construction and mining equipment, engines, and gas turbines.
Experience in Lean/continuous improvement preferred; ability to implement and sustain 5S, conduct audits, train employees, identify waste, and work on shop floor; ability to lift and spend extended periods standing.
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ELSP Supplier Quality Specialist
Mebane, North Carolina, United States
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ABB
ABBSIX Swiss Exchange: ABBN: Provides electrification and automation technologies for global industries.
2+ YOEBachelor's in a technical field plus minimum 2 years supplier quality experience; proficiency with measurement tools, quality procedures, lean and HSE participation, and Microsoft Office; US work authorization required.
Microsoft Office
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Senior Operational Excellence Specialist
Morrisville, North Carolina, United States
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Fujifilm Sonosite
Fujifilm SonositeTokyo Stock Exchange: 4901: Develops portable ultrasound systems for point-of-care medical diagnostics.
6+ YOELean Six Sigma Black Belt expertise, 6+ years industry experience (manufacturing/quality/supply chain/engineering), experience leading cross-functional continuous improvement projects, change leadership, and capability building.
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Fabrications 5S Specialist - 1st Shift
Sanford, North Carolina, United States
$20-$25/hr OnsiteFull Time
Caterpillar
CaterpillarNYSE: CAT: Manufactures construction equipment, mining machinery, and industrial engines.
Experience implementing and sustaining 5S and Lean practices, ability to conduct audits, train and engage employees, identify waste, and support continuous improvement in an industrial shop floor.
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AI Innovation Specialist
Raleigh or Chapel Hill
$75k-$85k/yr HybridFull Time
School of Government Services
School of Government Services: Non-profit affiliate supporting UNC School of Government operations.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree and two years of relevant experience, or equivalent education and experience; requires business analysis, project management, process improvement, communication, and emerging AI technology skills.
Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT Enterprise, Microsoft Power Platform, Agile, Lean, Six Sigma, Business Process Management
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ELDS Warehouse & Inventory Specialist
Mebane, North Carolina, United States
OnsiteFull Time
ABB
ABBSIX Swiss Exchange: ABBN: Provides electrification and automation technologies for global industries.
3+ YOEHigh school diploma or equivalent; 3+ years of SAP and Microsoft Tools experience, 2+ years forklift driving, Lean Six Sigma knowledge, leadership skills, and ability to lift, push, and pull up to 40 pounds.
SAP, Microsoft Tools, ERP, Lean Six Sigma, tape measure, calipers, grinders, forklift
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Sr. Supervisor, Manufacturing Specialist
Morrisville, North Carolina, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Alcami
Alcami: Contract development and manufacturing organization for pharmaceutical companies.
4+ YOE2+ MgmtBachelor's degree, 4+ years of pharmaceutical operations experience, 2+ years in leadership, FDA-regulated industry experience, regulatory and cGMP knowledge, and strong leadership and communication skills.
FDA, EPA, OSHA, DEA, SOPs, cGMP, CAPAs, Lean/Six Sigma
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Sr Specialist, Quality Control-Microbiology
Sanford, North Carolina, United States
$116k-$152k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Kyowa Kirin
Kyowa KirinTokyo Stock Exchange: 4151: Researches and manufactures pharmaceutical therapies for rare and intractable diseases.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in microbiology, biotechnology, or life sciences; 5+ years in QC microbiology within GxP biopharmaceutical manufacturing; expertise in microbial methods, investigations, validation, QMS, and laboratory controls.
LIMS, ELN, LES, Veeva, Microsoft Office Suite, Lean Labs, Agile Lean, MES, ERP, eBR, CMMS, eVAL, BMS
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Principal Quality Compliance Specialist, CVRM (Holly Springs)
Holly Springs or South San Francisco
$115k-$213k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Roche
RocheSIX Swiss Exchange: ROG: Provides innovative pharmaceutical and diagnostic healthcare solutions.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree in a scientific or technical discipline; 8–10 years in GxP and 4 years leading quality projects. Requires GxP, FDA, EMA, ICH, ISO, QRM, data integrity, and sterile manufacturing expertise.
Lean, Six Sigma, Artificial Intelligence