Continuous Improvement Manager

We are seeking a dynamic Continuous Improvement Leader to drive operational excellence and cost savings through the rigorous application of Lean and Six Sigma principles. This role will focus on coaching teams, analyzing losses, and leading initiatives that enhance efficiency and reliability across the Pryor Paper Mill and Converting Plant.

• Champion the use and continuous improvement of Lean manufacturing tools throughout the mill and converting operations.
• Conduct quarterly loss analyses to identify top improvement opportunities and ensure alignment of site action plans with the most impactful initiatives.
• Provide guidance and coaching on foundational Lean tools, including Perform Ex, as part of daily operations.
• Perform data drill downs to uncover root causes and prioritize improvement actions.
• Serve as the problem-solving lead
  , guiding teams through complex issues using the DMAIC process.
• Lead cost reduction projects leveraging Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.

• Engineering background with a strong understanding of operations and Lean principles.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; able to coach and influence teams effectively.
• Advanced Excel proficiency (mandatory); experience with Power BI or SAP is a plus.
• Ability to build systems, coach teams, and collaborate within a strong leadership structure.
• Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Manufacturing and Engineering

• Manufacturing

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