Business Excellence Manager - Remote

Be Part of the Future of Sleep!

At Serta Simmons Bedding (SSB), we're more than a mattress company, we're a leading global sleep company with a mission to help people sleep better so they can live healthier lives. With a 150-year heritage in delivering industry-leading sleep solutions, we own iconic brands including

Tuft & Needle®.

• Support the deployment and sustainment of Lean and SSPS programs across all plants.
• Support the development of content in Lean and mattress manufacturing, train and coach CI Managers, plant leadership and other operational team as needed.
• Support analyzing plant processes to identify, standardize, and deploy best practices throughout the network.
• Provide support to CI Managers in conducting annual Value Stream Mapping (VSM) and Bedding Assessment to identify areas of opportunity for improvement.
• Identify, justify, and lead cost savings initiatives at scale.
• Lead and facilitate Kaizen activities and continuous improvement projects, problem-solving, and corrective actioning.
• Drive Daily Management Rhythm (DMR) compliance throughout the network.
• Manage the implementation of corporate initiatives to improve SQDCP metrics network wide.
• Develop and update Standard Work as needed.

At Serta Simmons Bedding (SSB), we're more than a mattress company, we're a leading global sleep company with a mission to help people sleep better so they can live healthier lives. With a 150-year heritage in delivering industry-leading sleep solutions, we own iconic brands including Serta®, Beautyrest®, Simmons® and Tuft & Needle®.

• Support the deployment and sustainment of Lean and SSPS programs across all plants.
• Support the development of content in Lean and mattress manufacturing, train and coach CI Managers, plant leadership and other operational team as needed.
• Support analyzing plant processes to identify, standardize, and deploy best practices throughout the network.
• Provide support to CI Managers in conducting annual Value Stream Mapping (VSM) and Bedding Assessment to identify areas of opportunity for improvement.
• Identify, justify, and lead cost savings initiatives at scale.
• Lead and facilitate Kaizen activities and continuous improvement projects, problem-solving, and corrective actioning.
• Drive Daily Management Rhythm (DMR) compliance throughout the network.
• Manage the implementation of corporate initiatives to improve SQDCP metrics network wide.
• Develop and update Standard Work as needed.

• Design and deliver Lean Fundamentals training.
• Mentor CI Managers in project management, Lean techniques, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Foster a culture of learning and continuous improvement throughout the network.

• Lead and support strategic projects and initiatives that impact multiple plants.
• Manage network-wide Kaizen roadmaps and improvement plans.
• Track, monitor, and report on project status and effectiveness using KPIs.
• Support senior leadership with strategic planning and execution.

• Document and deploy best practices across all sites.
• Develop the Bedding Assessment process to ensure standardization and compliance across the network.
• Conduct audits and assessments to drive standardization that yields SQDCP improvements and standardization.

• Collaborate with plant leadership, CI Managers, and cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence.
• Present improvement initiatives, results, and recommendations to senior leadership.
• Network with other plants and external partners to leverage new ideas and innovations.

• Adapt to evolving business priorities.
• Develop and champion new ideas for…