Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Lean Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving continuous improvement initiatives throughout the organization, utilizing Lean methodologies to enhance operational efficiency and reduce waste. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills who can effectively collaborate across departments to foster a culture of excellence.

Responsibilities

- Lead the implementation of Lean principles and practices across various departments to improve processes and increase productivity.

- Conduct assessments of current processes to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans accordingly.

- Facilitate training sessions and workshops on Lean tools and techniques for employees at all levels.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish performance metrics and monitor progress toward operational goals.

- Analyze data to identify trends, root causes of inefficiencies, and opportunities for cost reduction.

- Champion a culture of continuous improvement by promoting employee engagement in Lean initiatives.

- Prepare reports and presentations for senior management on project outcomes and recommendations for further enhancements.

Qualifications

- Proven experience in Lean management or process improvement roles within a manufacturing or operational environment.

- Strong knowledge of Lean tools such as Kaizen, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, and Six Sigma methodologies.

- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets and make data-driven decisions.

- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working collaboratively with diverse teams.

- Strong leadership abilities with a focus on mentoring and developing team members.

- Certification in Lean Management or Six Sigma is a plus. Join us as we strive for excellence through continuous improvement, fostering an environment where innovation thrives!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Flexible schedule

- Health insurance

- Paid time off

Education:

- High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

- Process Improvment: 5 years (Preferred)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

- Phoenix, AZ 85009 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Phoenix, AZ 85009: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person