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Air Force Materiel Command

$127K - $195K/yr

DUTY 1: Works closely with the CI director and principal staff at HAF, MAJCOMS, and installations, in establishing program goals, mission, priorities, resources, staffing, and workload requirements.

Forgent

Continuous Improvement Director

Columbus, OH · On-site

The Continuous Improvement (CI) Director is responsible for enhancing organizational efficiency, productivity, and profitability. They lead strategic initiatives to eliminate waste and optimize ...

Tenet Health

Surgery Database Analyst

Glendale, AZ · On-site

Works with CI director, department managers, clinicians and Perioperative staff to facilitate problem-solving and ongoing communication through the hospital Clinical Process Improvement Committee ...

Tenet Health

Surgery Database Analyst

Glendale, AZ · On-site

Works with CI director, department managers, clinicians and Perioperative staff to facilitate problem-solving and ongoing communication through the hospital Clinical Process Improvement Committee ...

Tenet Health

Surgery Database Analyst

Glendale, AZ · On-site

Works with CI director, department managers, clinicians and Perioperative staff to facilitate problem-solving and ongoing communication through the hospital Clinical Process Improvement Committee ...

DaVita

Hospital Services Continuous Improvement Manager

$96K - $130K/yr

Collaborate with the CI Director and divisional leadership to ensure alignment with broader organizational goals. * Manage timelines and deliverables for assigned initiatives. * This role will be ...

ProAmpac

Director, Quality & CI (US Flex)

Lead the ongoing development of CI fundamentals and problem solving capability to strengthen the foundation for effective operations and sustainable performance improvement of capabilities across the ...

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What does a CI Director do?

A CI Director, or Continuous Improvement Director, is responsible for leading initiatives that enhance efficiency, productivity, and quality within an organization. They analyze existing processes, identify areas for improvement, and implement strategies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or other process optimization methodologies. The CI Director works closely with different departments to foster a culture of continuous improvement and ensure that changes align with business goals. Their role often involves training staff, tracking performance metrics, and ensuring sustainable process enhancements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CI Director?

To thrive as a CI Director, you need a deep understanding of process improvement methodologies (such as Lean, Six Sigma), strong analytical skills, and substantial leadership experience, often supported by a bachelor’s or master’s degree in business, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with process mapping tools, data analysis software, and relevant certifications like Lean Six Sigma Black Belt are typically required. Exceptional communication, change management, and team-building skills set standout CI Directors apart. These competencies are crucial for driving organizational efficiency, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and ensuring sustainable business growth.

How does a CI Director typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives?

A CI Director frequently works with leaders and team members from various departments—such as operations, quality, supply chain, and finance—to identify improvement opportunities and implement process enhancements. This collaboration often involves facilitating workshops, leading Kaizen events, and aligning stakeholders around shared goals. By fostering open communication and building consensus, the CI Director ensures that improvement initiatives are sustainable and aligned with overall business objectives. Teamwork and influence are critical, as much of the role's success depends on engaging others and managing change effectively.

What is the difference between Ci Director vs Software Engineer?

AspectCi DirectorSoftware Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; often advanced certifications in CI/CD toolsBachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; coding certifications optional
Work EnvironmentLeadership role overseeing CI/CD teams, collaborating with development and operationsIndividual contributor working on software development and coding
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, software development firms, enterprises with DevOps practicesSoftware development companies, tech startups, IT departments

The Ci Director focuses on managing CI/CD processes and teams, ensuring efficient deployment pipelines, while a Software Engineer primarily develops and maintains software code. Both roles require technical knowledge, but the Ci Director has a broader leadership and strategic focus within the CI/CD domain.

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Continuous Improvement Lean Advisor - Corporate

MacLean Power Systems

Fort Mill, SC • On-site

$61K - $78K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

MacLean Power Systems rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

Headquartered in Fort Mill, South Carolina, MacLean Power Systems (MPS) is a leading manufacturer of mission-critical and engineered components for the electric utility, telecommunications, and civil markets. Established in 1986 as a subsidiary of a larger parent company, MPS has grown substantially and now operates as a standalone company. A dedicated workforce of over 2,000 team members worldwide, MPS is renowned for its commitment to quality, responsiveness, and safety. Our focus on vertical integration ensures the highest standards across our product lines. We operate seventeen production facilities across North America and continually invest in our manufacturing capabilities to better serve our customers.
At MPS, we strive to create a workplace that embodies respect, openness, collaboration, personal growth, and entrepreneurship. We are committed to achieving excellence in Environmental, Health & Safety through our Mission Zero initiative.
Job Summary
The Continuous Improvement Advisor focuses on manufacturing operational improvement and cost savings to improve the organization's profitability and efficiency.
Job Duties
  • Analyze designs, methods and internal manufacturing processes
  • Develop strategies and initiatives for operational efficiency
  • Implement process improvements and changes in manufacturing methods
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives using various Lean methodologies and principles (e.g., 5S, Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED), Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Kaizen, etc.)
  • Support CI Director, Managers, Supervisors, and Engineers in the implementation of Lean methods and principles throughout the nine facilities.
  • Conduct Lean Assessments at each facility as a baseline and develop a plan of improvement with CI staff.
  • Develop and train CI group in Kaizen methods, supporting their development to become independent trainers.
  • Develop and implement Model Lines under the direction of the CI Director and General Managers.
  • Use existing CI Lean training classes to support existing methods throughout the facilities.
  • Work independently to meet scheduled goals.
  • Remote position depending on location to MPS location.
  • Managing large projects or processes with limited oversight from manager.
  • Coaching, reviewing and delegating work to lower-level professionals.
  • Problems faced are difficult and often complex.
  • 50% average travel required.

Experience and Education
  • A minimum of 8 years of related experience with a bachelor's degree; or 6 years and a Master's degree; or equivalent experience.
  • Lean Subject Matter Expert.
  • Manufacturing experience in a Lean and/or Engineering position
  • Understanding and use of Lean methodologies and principles
  • Development of Kaizen schedule with full planning, facilitation, and follow-up experience.
  • Implementation of Lean programs with buy-in at every level of the organization.
  • ISO9001 certification and/or auditing experience.
  • 12 years manufacturing experience in a Lean and/or Engineering position (preferred)
  • Certified Lean training (preferred)
  • Automotive or Medical industry experience (preferred)
  • Safely work within an industrial facility both in the aisles and in the assembly, machining, and foundry areas, lifting 50 lbs.
  • Competencies/ Skills
  • Oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.
  • English competency. Spanish optional

EOE-Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
Various agencies of the United States Government require employers to maintain information on applicants pertaining to factors such as race, sex, and type of position for which an individual applies. The information requested is voluntary and for compliance with certain record keeping requirements. MacLean Power, LLC has a long-standing commitment to equal employment opportunity for all its associates and applicants for employment. MacLean Power, LLC believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants for employment because of race, color, gender, affectional or sexual orientation, domestic partnership status, ancestry, religion, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, disability, veteran status, age or any other protected group status.
All job offers are conditional, upon successful completion of pre-employment screening, including criminal checks, drug testing, employment, and education verification.

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