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Continuous Improvement Manager | Mason, MI

Salary Range: $95,000 - $142,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in continuous improvement? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Mason seeking Continuous Improvement Managers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Mason that are adding Continuous Improvement Managers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive the implementation of Lean Six Sigma methodologies across manufacturing operations.
• Lead and facilitate cross-functional teams to identify and execute process improvement projects.
• Develop and deliver training programs on continuous improvement tools and principles.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress and quantify results of improvement initiatives.
• Conduct root cause analysis for recurring production issues and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Partner with department managers to embed a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organization.
• Identify opportunities for waste reduction, cost savings, and efficiency gains.
• Mentor and coach employees at all levels in the application of continuous improvement techniques.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in continuous improvement roles within a manufacturing environment.
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification.
• Proven track record of successfully leading and implementing CI projects with measurable results.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in data analysis tools.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and change management skills.

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Continuous Improvement Manager, Process Improvement Manager, Lean Manager, Six Sigma Manager, Operational Excellence Manager, CI Manager, Business Process Improvement Manager, Performance Improvement Manager, Quality and Continuous Improvement Manager, Process Optimization Manager

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your searchmarket insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Required Skills:

Resume Data Offers Business Process Improvement Lean Six Sigma Support Cost Savings Management Skills Root Cause Analysis Organization Savings Operational Excellence Six Sigma ROOT Process Optimization Operations Waste Business Process Analysis Training Programs Key Performance Indicators Salary Hiring Partnerships Corrective Actions Recruiting Process Improvement Compensation Change Management Continuous Improvement Optimization Manufacturing Administration Preparation Data Analysis Engineering Business Training Communication Management

Salary Package: $ 95,000.00 - 142,000.00 (US Dollar)