Location: Mansfield MA
Salary: Ranging from 120000USD to 140000 annual
Responsibilities:
- Lead the implementation of the Production System at the plant ensuring consistency and sustainability across departments.
- Direct and facilitate continuous improvement (CI) activities using lean tools like Kaizen GEMBA 5S and problemsolving to improve Safety Quality Delivery and Cost (SQDC).
- Establish and oversee the KPO and CI Council.
- Implement corrective actions based on production data to improve safety quality and productivity.
- Lead key projects related to material flow site layout and new product launches.
- Support capital procurement projects and coordinate with operations engineering finance and purchasing teams.
- Serve as the primary Continuous Improvement leader coaching other sites as needed.
- Train employees in tools and methods to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
- Collaborate with Finance on capital planning asset management and budget alignment with CI initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with SQF and ISO standards.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree required; Engineering degree preferred.
- Over 10 years of manufacturing experience.
- At least 5 years in Continuous Improvement (CI) leadership with strong Toyota Production System (TPS) knowledge.
- Led at least 20 Kaizen events.
- Extensive experience in Daily Management processes or structured daily meetings (Tiers 14).
- Six Sigma Black Belt Certification preferred.
- Strong understanding of Lean Principles (e.g. Value Stream Mapping JustinTime 5S).
- Preferred experience with DMAIC tools (e.g. FMEA MSA Minitab).
- Experience in packaging food or pharmaceutical industries required.
- Available for emergency response outside regular hours including weekends.
Benefits:
- 401k Retirement
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Willing to Sponsor
Remote Work :
No