Continuous Improvement Manager - Jenison Area
The Pivot Group, Jenison, MI, United States
Continuous Improvement Manager - Jenison Area
Continuous Improvement Manager | Jenison, MI
Salary Range:
$93,000 - $140,000 depending on experience
Are you a skilled professional with a passion for driving operational efficiency and eliminating waste? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Jenison seeking experienced Continuous Improvement Managers.
The Opportunity
We are collaborating with multiple companies in Jenison seeking experienced Continuous Improvement Managers. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
Identify, analyze, and implement process improvements across manufacturing operations.
Facilitate Kaizen events and problem-solving workshops to drive operational efficiency.
Develop and deliver training programs on continuous improvement tools and principles.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on the impact of improvement projects.
Coach and mentor teams in applying CI methodologies to achieve business objectives.
Establish and maintain standardized work procedures and best practices within production.
Recommended Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of experience leading continuous improvement initiatives within a manufacturing environment.
Proven expertise in Lean methodologies (e.g., Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, 5S) and statistical process control.
Strong project management skills with a track record of successfully implementing process improvements.
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and data-driven decision-making abilities.
Bonus Qualifications
Experience leveraging Industry 4.0 technologies (e.g., IoT, AI, advanced analytics) for process optimization.
Proficiency with advanced statistical software such as Minitab or JMP.
Formal certification in Change Management (e.g., PROSCI).
Experience implementing Theory of Constraints (TOC).
Job Titles That Should Apply
Process Improvement Manager, Lean Manager, Operational Excellence Manager, Business Process Improvement Manager, Lean Six Sigma Manager, Continuous Improvement Lead, Process Optimization Manager, Efficiency Manager, Business Improvement Manager
Why Pivot Group
The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
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Salary Range:
$93,000 - $140,000 depending on experience
Are you a skilled professional with a passion for driving operational efficiency and eliminating waste? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Jenison seeking experienced Continuous Improvement Managers.
The Opportunity
We are collaborating with multiple companies in Jenison seeking experienced Continuous Improvement Managers. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
Identify, analyze, and implement process improvements across manufacturing operations.
Facilitate Kaizen events and problem-solving workshops to drive operational efficiency.
Develop and deliver training programs on continuous improvement tools and principles.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on the impact of improvement projects.
Coach and mentor teams in applying CI methodologies to achieve business objectives.
Establish and maintain standardized work procedures and best practices within production.
Recommended Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of experience leading continuous improvement initiatives within a manufacturing environment.
Proven expertise in Lean methodologies (e.g., Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, 5S) and statistical process control.
Strong project management skills with a track record of successfully implementing process improvements.
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and data-driven decision-making abilities.
Bonus Qualifications
Experience leveraging Industry 4.0 technologies (e.g., IoT, AI, advanced analytics) for process optimization.
Proficiency with advanced statistical software such as Minitab or JMP.
Formal certification in Change Management (e.g., PROSCI).
Experience implementing Theory of Constraints (TOC).
Job Titles That Should Apply
Process Improvement Manager, Lean Manager, Operational Excellence Manager, Business Process Improvement Manager, Lean Six Sigma Manager, Continuous Improvement Lead, Process Optimization Manager, Efficiency Manager, Business Improvement Manager
Why Pivot Group
The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
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