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Sanford Health

Improvement Advisor - RN

Weston, WI

The advisor is also responsible for utilizing and teaching process improvement methodologies to ... Other departments may or may not require certifications as directed by department leadership.

Sanford Health

Improvement Advisor - RN

Weston, WI · On-site

The advisor is also responsible for utilizing and teaching process improvement methodologies to ... Other departments may or may not require certifications as directed by department leadership.

Illumina, Inc.

Process Engineer II

Madison, WI · On-site

You will contribute to a self-directed, diverse team by improving process capabilities ... improvement of manufacturing and laboratory systems, including fermentation, purification, PHT ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for director process improvement in Wisconsin is $109,865.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $114,100.00 and $114,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by a director of process improvement, and how can they effectively address them?

Directors of Process Improvement often encounter challenges such as resistance to change, aligning cross-functional teams, and ensuring consistent process adoption across departments. To address these issues, it's important to foster open communication, provide clear data-driven justifications for changes, and involve key stakeholders early in the process. Building strong relationships and providing ongoing training can also help drive successful implementation and long-term process improvements.

What does a director of process improvement do?

A director of process improvement oversees initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness within an organization. They analyze existing processes, identify areas for optimization, and lead teams to implement changes using methodologies like Lean or Six Sigma. This role often requires strong leadership, project management skills, and a deep understanding of business operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director of process improvement, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director of Process Improvement, you need expertise in process optimization methodologies (such as Lean, Six Sigma), strong analytical skills, and typically a relevant bachelor's or master's degree. Familiarity with process mapping tools, data analytics platforms, and industry-recognized certifications like Six Sigma Black Belt are highly valuable. Exceptional leadership, change management, and communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies are crucial for driving continuous improvement, achieving organizational efficiency, and successfully leading cross-functional teams through complex change initiatives.
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Infographic showing various Director Process Improvement job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,865 per year, or $52.8 per hour.

Process Improvement Manager

Menasha Corporation

Neenah, WI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

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ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE)
Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies.
Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you're going to want to be here.
Join us and become part of the power behind possible.
About The Opportunity
Supervises the activities of production personnel engaged in all facets of the manufacturing function
Essential Job Functions
The following duties are normal for this position. The incumbent may perform some or all of these duties however; it is not an exclusive or all inclusive list. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Implements operational strategies in assigned area(s) to assure company objectives in the areas of safety, productivity, quality, customer service, sales, human capital, cost and profitability
  • Accountable for assigned area's key performance metrics including machine and labor efficiencies and provides guidance to production associates to ensure scorecard objectives are met
  • Supports capacity planning process to meet internal and external customer on-time-delivery demands
  • Collaborates with cross-functional leaders to support continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational excellence
  • Provides guidance on staffing, training, employee relations and performance management to develop and enhance the salaried and hourly production team, working closely with direct reports
  • Interacts with key stakeholders to provide technical support and/or resolve order problems or complaints
  • Maintains industry, professional and technical knowledge by networking, attending industry events, and reviewing professional publications

Education & Experience
  • High School diploma required, Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Knowledge of and ability to use and influence organization's policies, standards and procedures guiding manufacturing processes
  • Knowledge of methods, accepted practices, considerations and regulatory requirements associated with safety and protection of workers, environment and site
  • Knowledge of the existing and planned approaches and methods for manufacturing products or product components
  • Knowledge of day-to-day and strategic issues, operational requirements and management of a manufacturing facility
  • Knowledge of the day-to-day operations of a manufacturing plant or facility
  • Knowledge of technologies and applications used in manufacturing products and in the optimization of manufacturing processes

Physical Requirements & Work Environment
  • Primarily works in a production and/or warehouse setting with time also spent in an office setting
  • Frequent walking and standing required
  • Occasional travel required
  • Occasional lifting up to 25 lbs.

Two companies, one vision.
Menasha Corporation consists of two companies that are leading the way to a sustainable future with packaging and supply chain solutions. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, we employ over 7,500 employees in 112 facilities in North America and Europe.
Our companies are leading corrugated and plastic packaging manufacturers and supply chain solution providers. Our Menasha Packaging Company is the largest independent provider of packaging and supply chain service solutions in North America, designing, printing, and fulfilling graphic packaging, display and merchandising solutions for over 1,800 brands, both in-store and online.
Our ORBIS business believes there is a better way to optimize today's supply chains, with reusable packaging products and services. Reusable containers, pallets, dunnage, bulk systems and metal racks improve the flow product all along the supply chain to reduce costs, enhance profitability and add sustainability.
Our products and services are used by global, name-brand companies in the food, beverage, health and beauty, over-the-counter pharmaceutical, industrial, automotive, and electronics industries.
Come build an exciting, rewarding career with us, where you'll have opportunities to grow.
The possibilities are endless. The power is yours!
Menasha Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will be provided with equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.

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