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This Lean Manager role is based in the Springdale, Arkansas area and requires up to 15% travel ... Mentor and coach project teams in Lean activities, implementation, and sustainment of Lean ...

This Lean Manager role is based in the Springdale, Arkansas area and requires up to 15% travel ... Mentor and coach project teams in Lean activities, implementation, and sustainment of Lean ...

Leads Lean implementation, collaborative planning, coaching, and continuous improvement activities ... Manages direct reports as assigned. * Performs other duties as assigned by their Supervisor.

Lean Manufacturing Engineer

Abingdon, VA · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

... management to establish Lean goals, metrics, and improvement initiatives. • Monitor and report Lean implementation progress and results. • Lead continuous improvement efforts focused on ...

The Lean Manager will drive successful implementation of improvement projects across the sites enabling growth and drive profitability. This position requires the handling of formal and informal Lean ...

Position reports to the Continuous Improvement Manager. Ensures Lean education and implementation in all functions within the company to insure sustainability. Essential Functions: • Leads and ...

Position reports to the Continuous Improvement Manager. Ensures Lean education and implementation in all functions within the company to insure sustainability. Essential Functions: · Leads and ...

Division Lean Manager

Kent, WA · On-site

$156.90 - $274.55/hr

Works with division staff and plant level management on Lean Implementation using Parker Lean Systems as the principal tool. Ensures the development of a robust Lean Future State Strategy to be ...

Implementation Manager

$86K - $131K/yr

The Implementation Manager will be responsible for managing the entire implementation lifecycle ... We recognize that our team members don't live "single-issue lives," and we lean into the wide ...

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Implementation Manager

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

$86K - $131K/yr

The Implementation Manager will be responsible for managing the entire implementation lifecycle ... We recognize that our team members don't live "single-issue lives," and we lean into the wide ...

Drive Lean implementation across: * Manufacturing facilities * Repair and service centers * Supply ... Kaizen Events * Daily Management Systems * Visual Management * Standard Work * 5S Workplace ...

Drive Lean implementation across: * Manufacturing facilities * Repair and service centers * Supply ... Kaizen Events * Daily Management Systems * Visual Management * Standard Work * 5S Workplace ...

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How much do lean implementation manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for lean implementation manager in the United States is $103,518.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $121,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lean Implementation Manager vs Continuous Improvement Specialist?

AspectLean Implementation ManagerContinuous Improvement Specialist
CertificationsLean, Six Sigma, Project ManagementLean, Six Sigma, Kaizen
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, Healthcare, LogisticsManufacturing, Service Industries, Healthcare
Primary FocusLeading lean initiatives, process redesignIdentifying improvement opportunities, supporting projects

The Lean Implementation Manager typically leads lean projects, focusing on implementing process improvements across organizations. In contrast, the Continuous Improvement Specialist supports ongoing process enhancements, often working on specific projects or areas. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but the manager has a broader leadership responsibility, while the specialist focuses on supporting continuous improvement efforts.

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Infographic showing various Lean Implementation Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,518 per year, or $49.8 per hour.

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Job description

Lean Implementation Manager

This role is responsible for the full-cycle implementation of the Last Planner System (LPS) while ensuring all field-level planning and the CPM Schedule (P6) remain aligned. The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure LPS is efficiently deployed and implemented on all relevant projects. This position will require frequent travel.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Lean Facilitation: Lead and coach project teams on the implementation and management of LPS.
  • Planning & Schedule Integration: Ensure the schedule and outcomes of planning sessions are aligned to fulfill contractual milestones
  • Constraint Management: Proactively identify and track project timelines constraints, ensuring the field team is prepared accordingly before work begins
  • Stakeholder Coaching: Continuously train Superintendents, Project Managers, and Trade Partners on implementing Lean behaviors and digital planning/scheduling tools.

Required Qualifications

  • Lean Expertise: Proven experience facilitating Pull Planning sessions and implementing the Last Planner System on active construction sites.
  • Construction: 5+ years of general construction experience in commercial or industrial construction
  • Systems: Familiarity with Oracle Primavera P6 and Last Planner System (LPS)
  • Core Competencies: Excellent communication skills, business perspective, quality focus

    Yates Construction provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal and state law requirements.

    Yates complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

    Yates performs heavy construction and building work throughout the United States and relocation is sometimes required for continuous employment opportunities.


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