Continuous Improvement Practitioner - Industrial Engineering Manager

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Job Number: 11661

External Description:

About this role:


The Continuous Improvement Practitioner / Industrial Engineering Manager leads the site's continuous-improvement program and industrial engineering agenda. This role drives Lean deployment, kaizen events and productivity projects while owning labor standards, line balancing and capacity modeling for the plant.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Leads the site continuous-improvement program, including Lean deployment and kaizen roadmap.
  • Facilitates kaizen events, value stream mapping and problem-solving workshops.
  • Owns labor standards, line balancing, capacity models and plant layout strategy.
  • Leads productivity, cost-reduction and waste-elimination projects with measurable savings.
  • Coaches leaders and teams on Lean tools, standard work and daily management.
  • Builds capability through training and certification of practitioners across the site.
  • Tracks and reports improvement pipeline, savings and KPI impact.
  • Partners with Operations, Quality, Materials and Engineering to prioritize improvements.

Required Qualifications:


  • Bachelor's degree
  • 7+ years of industrial engineering and/or continuous-improvement experience in manufacturing.
  • 7+ years of experience leading Lean deployments, kaizen events and value stream mapping.

Preferred Qualifications:


  • Lean / Six Sigma certification.
  • Strong command of time studies, line balancing, labor standards and capacity modeling.
  • Track record of delivering measurable productivity and cost-reduction results.
  • Ability to coach and influence leaders and cross-functional teams without direct authority.
  • Strong data-analysis skills and structured problem-solving (8D, A3, DMAIC).
  • Experience in high-growth or fast-paced manufacturing environments.
  • Proficiency with simulation and analytics tools (FlexSim, Minitab, Power BI, AutoCad).

Job Number: 30218469

Community / Marketing Title: Continuous Improvement Practitioner - Industrial Engineering Manager

Location_formattedLocationLong: Texas, US