Sr. Continuous Improvement Manager - Geneva

5 Star Recruitment
Geneva, IL
  • Identifies and executes improvement projects from planning through completion.
  • Identifies and drives improvement to plant standards, such as visual management, standard work instructions, technical work instructions, centerlines, set up sheets, machine parameter settings, etc.
  • Collaborates cross functionally to identify and implement improvements.

    Interfaces with global leaders to report out on local production system roadmaps, performance data, and best operating practices.

  • Analyze business processes and perform line studies to identify opportunities and drive improvements to completion.
  • Create Process and Value Stream Maps to identify losses in efficiency, and aids in implementing solutions to improve.
  • Collaborates to develop short and long-term strategies to reduce waste and increase efficiencies throughout the facility.
  • Develops and delivers training to the facility.
  • Owns part of the plant MES system which requires reports to be developed and presented to different corporate functions.
  • Drives kaizens, implementation of HPS, and other projects focused on improving plant efficiency, machine reliability, sustainability, and the reduction of waste.
  • Other duties as assigned.

What makes you a good fit

  • Bachelors Degree required
  • 5+ years in Manufacturing environment
  • Managerial experience necessary, 1-3 years preferred
  • 5+ years implementing structured Lean systems in a manufacturing environment.
  • Highly developed understanding of TPM methodologies and implementation
  • Demonstrated ability to present proposals and projects to all levels of employees.
  • Ability to quantify improvements per KPI, lead RCA to solve production loss issues, lead change, and create process flows, value streams and flow diagrams.
  • Proficient in the use of value stream maps, fishbone diagrams, 5S, SMED visual management and other Lean tools

Required Citizenship / Work Permit / Visa Status
US Citizen, Green Card Holder, Permanent Resident - no sponsorship available

Posted 2025-10-31

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