Continuous Improvement Engineer
- Ellisville, MS, United States
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- In this role, you will support and drive Lean manufacturing principles initiatives across manufacturing and operational areas to improve safety, quality, delivery, cost, and operational performance
- You will partner with operational teams to identify process inefficiencies, support root cause analysis activities, and implement Lean solutions that improve flow, reduce waste, and increase operational effectiveness
- Facilitate and support Daily Management activities including KPI tracking, visual management, action planning, Gemba walks, and structured problem-solving routines
- Assist with Kaizen events, value stream mapping activities, standard work development, 5S implementation, and continuous improvement projects focused on operational excellence
- Coach and support frontline employees and supervisors on Lean principles, problem-solving techniques, and continuous improvement tools to strengthen operational capability and accountability
- Analyze operational performance metrics including throughput, downtime, scrap, productivity, and quality trends to identify opportunities for improvement and support data-driven decision-making
- Support operational improvement initiatives, training activities, and other business needs as required to support organizational objectives and continuous improvement efforts
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Skills
- Process improvement
- Lean manufacturing
- Root cause analysis
- Problem solving
- Decision making