Continuous Improvement Manager

Are you pursuing a reliable career with a company that will invest in your success?

Join Charter Next Generation's One Team, One Family workforce, and become a company Owner. You could own a piece of North America’s leading independent producer of high-performance, specialty film, and flexible packaging solutions.

Our world-class team in one of our Wisconsin locations is seeking a passionate and highly motivated Continuous Improvement Manager.

As a Continuous Improvement Manager your responsibilities will be:

• Ensure that exiting processes maintain a high level of performance and continue to function at optimal levels of efficiency.
• Continuously review and refine processes to identify improvement opportunities.
• Identify and facilitate all process improvement projects and training company-wide to expedite the improvement of products and processes.
• Drive the improvement of processes and systems and implement programs that will have continuing long-term benefits.
• Conduct root cause analysis to troubleshoot manufacturing issues, determine metrics, material flow, project plans, production capacity, and facility design, and create process documentation and work instructions.
• Carry out advanced data collection and analysis for process mapping, budget development, and cost analysis to determine project feasibility and make recommendations to leadership.
• Recommend changes in standards, processes, equipment, and materials.
• Work closely will all departments within the company to identify and facilitate improvement projects.
• Implement training programs/workshops and train employees at all levels on Six Sigma and Lean practices, including certifications at Green Belt and Black Belt levels.
• Act as a Change Agent by defining, researching, planning, building support, and collaborating with senior leadership to drive a cultural change in organizational effectiveness and development.
• Supervise and direct the work of department staff.

At CNG, our culture is built on trust, treating each other like family, and being proactive with sustainable initiatives. We invest in our employee-owners and their futures.

Your Best-in-Class Benefits will include:

• Employee Ownership units
• Full medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance upon day of hire
• 401k with 5% company match at 90 days of employment
• Vacation upon day of hire
• Yearly profit-sharing bonuses
• Paid parental leave
• Health club and gym membership discounts
• A team-oriented work environment dedicated to your success
• Unsurpassed job security with a global manufacturing leader and rapid career advancement opportunities

A strong Continuous Improvement Manager will possess:

• Minimum of 2-5 years of project management or continuous improvement experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Six Sigma Green Belt preferred.
• Demonstrated skill in organizing work, setting priorities and sound decision making.
• Strong Leadership capabilities with effective team communication.
• Strong work and personal ethics.
• Deals effectively with company personnel on all levels ranging from production workers to senior management.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills to work effectively in a team environment.

Travel: 50% travel will be required.

CNG is an innovative market leader, committed to manufacturing the best-in-class products that protect families, strengthen the global community, and facilitate a greener tomorrow. Start your CNG future - today.