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Director of Continuous Improvement

Columbia Search Partners, Inc.
Springfield, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2025

Director of Continuous Improvement

Make an impact.

Become an owner.

Open the door to do more - career path to Plant or Corporate leadership.

Market leading manufacturer of built-to-order, high reliability, precision products for the defense and oil & gas industries has retained us to find a site Director of Continuous Improvement . In this important position, you will :

  • Reduce past due orders by 50%;
  • Define the KPIs for the organization that will achieve this objective;
  • Drive the actions that will close KPI gaps;
  • Teach and mentor others on appropriate problem solving tools to sustain gains, especially your replacement;
  • Manage 1 direct report;
  • Continue to learn and grow as you collaborate with other site Continuous Improvement Leaders and world-class outside consultants.

Qualifications :

  • BS (Engineering highly preferred)
  • MS (highly preferred)
  • 10-15 years of manufacturing experience (high mix, low volume environment preferred)
  • Proven leader and developer of people
  • Lean Manufacturing tools trained
  • Track record of using Lean tools to move the needle, i.e. made $, saved $, reduced, improved
  • We, not me
  • Assertive, but not aggressive
  • US Citizen
  • Right time. Right opportunity. Seize it.

    Apply to this ad for immediate consideration, or call Lentz Ivey at (803) 719-8067 to discuss your background and desire to make a difference.

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