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Simplot

Regional CI Manager - Treasure Valley

Caldwell, ID · On-site

$85K - $114K/yr

Facilitates teams in developing and executing lean plans to improve cycle time, inventory, process ... Managing nominated key strategies and projects within boundaries agreed between you and your ...

Simplot

Regional CI Manager - Treasure Valley

Caldwell, ID · On-site

$85K - $114K/yr

Facilitates teams in developing and executing lean plans to improve cycle time, inventory, process ... Managing nominated key strategies and projects within boundaries agreed between you and your ...

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Plexus Corp.

Production Manager

Nampa, ID · On-site

$102K - $153K/yr

Lead and drive the LEAN projects * Contingency Planning & Management. Provide guidance and ... solutions to more complex manufacturing issues. Effectively manage and control direct labor ...

Amazon

Area Manager - Boise, ID

Boise, ID · On-site

... lean techniques experience - 1+ years of performance metrics, process improvement or lean techniques experience - Experience managing a team of 20+ employees - Experience with process improvements ...

Amazon

Area Manager II

Nampa, ID · On-site

... lean techniques experience - Experience managing a team of 20+ employees - Experience with process improvements (Lean process, Kaizen, and/or Six Sigma) - Excellent customer service, communication ...

Primary Weapons Systems

QC/QA Manager

Boise, ID · On-site

This role manages the Quality team, drives continuous improvement across manufacturing and ... Lean Manufacturing - Exercises a commitment to driving value and eliminating waste. Qualifications:

Primary Weapons Systems

QC/QA Manager

Boise, ID · On-site

This role manages the Quality team, drives continuous improvement across manufacturing and ... Lean Manufacturing - Exercises a commitment to driving value and eliminating waste. Qualifications:

Primary Weapons Systems

QC/QA Manager

Boise, ID · On-site

This role manages the Quality team, drives continuous improvement across manufacturing and ... Lean Manufacturing - Exercises a commitment to driving value and eliminating waste. Qualifications:

Data Airflow

Financial Systems Manager

Boise, ID · On-site

The position manages vendor support relationships for all connected systems, maintains SOX ... Active PMP certification or Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher required. * Strong written and ...

Data Airflow

Financial Systems Manager

Boise, ID · On-site

The position manages vendor support relationships for all connected systems, maintains SOX ... Active PMP certification or Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher required. * Strong written and ...

Enpro

Quality Manager

Boise, ID · On-site

OVERVIEW The Quality Manager (QM) is responsible for ensuring and maintaining the overall ... Lean Manufacturing Certification is a plus. * ISO Lead Auditor Certification is a plus.

Enpro Industries

Quality Manager

Boise, ID · On-site

OVERVIEW The Quality Manager (QM) is responsible for ensuring and maintaining the overall ... Lean Manufacturing Certification is a plus. * ISO Lead Auditor Certification is a plus.

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How much do lean manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for lean manager in Boise, ID is $96,527.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,700.00 and $109,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lean manager?

Lean managers identify areas in a business that can be streamlined to make processes and production more efficient. These changes are often small and incremental, but lean managers find ways to reduce areas that waste time, effort, or money, and make the overall functions of the business run more smoothly. As a lean manager, you need to understand how your company runs, the goals of production, and be able to connect with employees so that they are inspired to move towards the same efficiency objectives. You must know how to analyze data, dissect small and large processes of your business, and provide practical ways to cut unnecessary waste.

How does a lean manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements?

A Lean Manager regularly works with cross-functional teams—such as operations, quality, engineering, and supply chain—to identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements. This involves facilitating workshops, guiding value stream mapping sessions, and coaching team members on Lean principles. Effective collaboration requires strong communication skills to align different departments toward common goals and ensure that changes are sustained over time. By fostering a culture of continuous improvement, Lean Managers help teams break down silos and achieve greater efficiency together.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lean manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lean Manager, you need expertise in process improvement methodologies, strong analytical skills, and typically a background in engineering, operations, or business management. Familiarity with Lean tools such as Value Stream Mapping, Six Sigma, and experience with ERP systems or continuous improvement certifications (like Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt) are highly valued. Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial for driving change and engaging teams. These skills and qualifications enable Lean Managers to effectively streamline processes, reduce waste, and foster a culture of continuous improvement within organizations.

What is the difference between Lean Manager vs Continuous Improvement Coordinator?

AspectLean ManagerContinuous Improvement Coordinator
CredentialsLean certifications, Six Sigma Green/Black BeltLean or Six Sigma training, certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, production, or service industriesManufacturing, healthcare, or corporate settings
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in industries focusing on process efficiencyUsed across various industries aiming for process improvements
Primary FocusImplementing lean principles to eliminate wasteSupporting continuous improvement initiatives and projects

While both roles focus on process enhancement, a Lean Manager leads lean implementation and strategy, whereas a Continuous Improvement Coordinator supports ongoing improvement projects. The Lean Manager typically has more strategic responsibilities, while the Coordinator focuses on executing specific initiatives.

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Senior Continuous Improvement Manager

Nampa, ID • On-site

3M HEALTHCARE
10K+ employees
Learn more about 3M HEALTHCAREexternal

$135K - $203K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Our commitment to pay range transparency fosters an equitable workplace, where everyone can feel valued. The annual compensation range for this position is stated below. The salary offered within this range will be based upon the geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level. Salary Range: $135,600.00 - $203,400.00 Purpose Statement The Continuous Improvement Manager, reporting to the Site GM, will support deployment of the roadmap for the Plexus' Operational Excellence Strategy in their site. Provide leadership and direction to the site and service center resources responsible for leading lean six sigma methodology throughout the organization, Lead and implement CI Metrics in the site such as: Education, Cultural Enablers and Transformation Cost improvements. The Continuous Improvement Manager is to be a key member of the SLT. Key Job Accountabilities Ensure alignment of all Operational Excellence activity with the Strategic goals of the business by leading Operational Excellence initiatives in their home site. Ensure I4.0 and Digital Tools alignment in the site. Deploy the PSOE (Plexus System of Operational Excellence) as standard work across home site. Feedback Operational Excellence proposals to the Regional CI DIR & Global C.I. Leadership. Lead the business analysis of proposed projects and appropriately prioritize projects against organizational needs. Lead Site BEST Program engagement. Facilitate site's Operational Excellence/Lean Steering Team to achieve targeted financial impact. Develop, update, and own site Operational Excellence processes, metrics and any associated tools ensuring standard work alignment globally and regionally. Responsible to exemplify and hold their team accountable to demonstrating the Plexus Core Values. Leader will focus on evaluating potential, driving succession planning, and ensuring their employees receive the development and coaching required to realize their full potential. Education/Experience Qualifications Bachelor's Degree with 5 or more years of related experience is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience will be considered. Other Qualifications Technical Degree or equivalent. Lean Six Master Black Belt or Black Belt Certification from BQF (British Quality Foundation) or ASQ (American Society for Quality) OR equivalent from Motorola or GE. Project Management Certification from PMI (Project Management Institute) or recognized equivalent. 10-years experience in Industry in Technology, Supply Chain or Operations roles. This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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