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IE Corp.

Process Improvement Engineer

South Point, OH · On-site

$93K/yr

... The Process Engineer is responsible for driving continuous process improvement initiatives to ... Quality Management - Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Demonstrates accuracy and ...

Trinseo LLC

Process Improvement Engineer

Bristol, PA

$110K/yr

Overview (Scope of Role) The Process Improvement Engineer will provide continuous improvement for Safety, Cost, Quality and Reliability of production lines to increase the plant efficiencies as well ...

GE Appliances

Process Improvement Engineer

Decatur, AL · On-site

$105K/yr

Join our team as a Manufacturing Process Improvement Engineer, where you'll play a critical role in ... Work cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, and Engineering to resolve production challenges ...

Trinseo LLC

Process Improvement Engineer

Bristol, PA · On-site

$110K/yr

Overview (Scope of Role) The Process Improvement Engineer will provide continuous improvement for Safety, Cost, Quality and Reliability of production lines to increase the plant efficiencies as well ...

GE Appliances

Process Improvement Engineer

Decatur, AL · On-site

$105K/yr

Join our team as a Manufacturing Process Improvement Engineer, where you'll play a critical role in ... Work cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, and Engineering to resolve production challenges ...

Ventura Foods

Process Improvement Engineer

Ontario, CA · On-site

$103K - $134K/yr

Background in maintenance, manufacturing, engineering, QA, or QS is beneficial Knowledge and Skills: * Proven ability to lead Kaizen and continuous improvement events resulting in measurable process ...

PepsiCo

Process Improvement Engineer

Cranston, RI

$73K - $122K/yr

The Process Improvement Engineer (PIE) is responsible for leading plant-wide process improvement ... Work with Production Leaders, Operations, Engineering, Tech Services and Quality teams * Support ...

Mativ

Process Improvement Engineer

Stevens Point, WI · On-site

$109K/yr

Process Improvement Engineer Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in ... Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and People. * Tiered Escalation and Mission Control * Support ...

PepsiCo

Process Improvement Engineer

Cranston, RI · On-site

$73K - $122K/yr

The Process Improvement Engineer (PIE) is responsible for leading plant-wide process improvement ... Work with Production Leaders, Operations, Engineering, Tech Services and Quality teams * Support ...

PepsiCo

Process Improvement Engineer

Cranston, RI · On-site

$73K - $122K/yr

The Process Improvement Engineer (PIE) is responsible for leading plant-wide process improvement ... Work with Production Leaders, Operations, Engineering, Tech Services and Quality teams * Support ...

Ventura Foods

Process Improvement Engineer

Saginaw, TX · On-site

$108K/yr

The Process Lead owns all continuous improvement activities for their assigned area. Is the subject ... Maintenance/manufacturing/engineering/QA/QS experience preferred. Knowledge and Skills:

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As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for quality engineer process improvement in the United States is $108,847.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $113,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Quality Engineer Process Improvement vs Quality Engineer?

AspectQuality Engineer Process ImprovementQuality Engineer
Primary FocusOptimizing processes to enhance quality and efficiencyEnsuring product quality through testing, inspection, and compliance
CertificationsSix Sigma, Lean, ISO certifications often preferredISO, ASQ certifications, Six Sigma beneficial
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, production, or service industriesManufacturing, healthcare, automotive, or aerospace sectors
ResponsibilitiesAnalyzing processes, implementing improvements, reducing wasteInspecting products, conducting tests, documenting quality issues

While both roles focus on quality, the Quality Engineer Process Improvement specializes in refining processes to boost efficiency, whereas the Quality Engineer concentrates on maintaining product quality through testing and inspection. Understanding these differences helps in selecting the right career path or job role.

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Process Improvement Engineer II

Process Improvement Engineer II

L.A. Care Health Plan

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$132K - $163K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

L.A. Care Health Plan rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

24th of 260 rated insurance

Job description

Salary Range:  $102,183.00 (Min.) - $132,838.00 (Mid.) - $163,492.00 (Max.)

Established in 1997, L.A. Care Health Plan is an independent public agency created by the state of California to provide health coverage to low-income Los Angeles County residents. We are the nation's largest publicly operated health plan. Serving more than 2 million members, we make sure our members get the right care at the right place at the right time.
Mission: L.A. Care's mission is to provide access to quality health care for Los Angeles County's vulnerable and low-income communities and residents and to support the safety net required to achieve that purpose.
 

Job Summary

The Process Improvement Engineer II is responsible for identifying, analyzing, and implementing solutions to improve operational efficiency, quality, and effectiveness across the organization. This position partners with cross-functional teams to evaluate current processes, eliminate waste, and streamline workflows using continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.

Duties

Analyze business processes, workflows, and performance data to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.

Perform root cause analyses and develop solutions that address quality, cost, and productivity challenges.

Design, test, and implement process improvement initiatives across departments.

Partner with leadership and frontline staff to ensure alignment of improvement efforts with organizational goals.

Facilitate workshops, Kaizen events, and process mapping sessions.

Establish, monitor, and report on performance metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs).

Document new processes, create standard operating procedures (SOPs), and ensure sustainability of improvements.

Support change management and training to build a culture of continuous improvement.

Collaborate with Information Technology (IT), Operations, Finance, and other stakeholders to implement process automation and system enhancements.

Stay current on industry best practices, tools, and methodologies related to process improvement.   Perform other duties as assigned.
Duties Continued
Education Required
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering or Related Field
In lieu of degree, equivalent education and/or experience may be considered.
Education Preferred
Master's Degree in Business Administration or Related Field
Experience

Required:

At least 5 years of experience in process improvement, industrial engineering, operations, or related experience.

Experience leading Lean Six Sigma, or continuous improvement initiatives with measurable outcomes.

Experience with data collection, statistical analysis, and process modeling tools.

Preferred:

Experience in a manufacturing, healthcare, technology, or service environment.

Skills

Required:

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and change management skills to drive measurable improvements in performance, cost reduction, and customer satisfaction.

Proficient skills with process improvement tools (process mapping, root cause analysis, value stream mapping).

Proficient skills with data analysis software (Excel, Minitab, SQL, Power BI, Tableau).

Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Strong communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills to work effectively across teams.

Ability to influence employees at all levels of the organization.

Ability to adapt and lead organizational change in dynamic and complex settings.

Licenses/Certifications Required
Licenses/Certifications Preferred
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Master Black Belt or related certification Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)
Certified Process Improvement Specialist (CPIS)
Required Training
Physical Requirements
Light
Additional Information

Experience in high stakes process improvement in health care maybe substitutes for professional license/certification.

Salary Range Disclaimer: The expected pay range is based on many factors such as geography, experience, education, and the market.  The range is subject to change.

L.A. Care offers a wide range of benefits including

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Retirement Plans
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Wellness Program
  • Volunteer Time Off (VTO)

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