Continuous Improvement Manager

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College Station, TX | $70,000.00–$ | Posted 1 week ago

• Lead and implement Lean methodologies to increase efficiency and reduce operational waste.
• Engage teams across the organization to embed continuous improvement and Lean principles.
• Oversee multiple cross-functional improvement initiatives from planning to execution.
• Coach and train employees at all levels to develop a culture of continuous improvement.
• Analyze and optimize workflows to improve cycle times, standardization, and effectiveness.
• Facilitate Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Kaizen events, and other Lean exercises.
• Develop change management strategies to ensure smooth process adoption.
• Support strategic planning activities including capacity planning and capital project prioritization.
• Use Lean problem-solving tools to drive improvements in key performance indicators.
• Design and deliver Lean training programs, including Gemba walks and workshops.
• Promote a culture of open communication, professional development, and innovation.
• Collaborate with various departments during events and follow-up sessions.
• Travel up to 10%.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required (Master’s preferred).
• 3+ years of experience leading Lean initiatives in manufacturing, engineering, or corporate settings.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP systems.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Visio and AutoCAD; knowledge of Minitab or similar tools is a plus.
• Comfortable balancing strategic office work with on‑site operational engagement.

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Mid‑Senior level

Full-time

Management and Manufacturing

Oil and Gas