What are the responsibilities and job description for the Continuous Improvement Manager – Cleveland, OH Area – 110K+ position at Systematic Business Consulting?
Job Overview
A family-owned company and world’s largest producer of phyllo dough and phyllo dough products, is looking for a qualified Continuous Improvement Manager to join their growing team located in Brook Park, OH.
Responsibilities
- Leadership & Strategy: Develop and lead the continuous improvement strategy for the organization, aligning initiatives with overall business goals.
- Project Management: Oversee multiple continuous improvement projects and capacity expansion projects, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and achievement of performance goals.
- Process Optimization: Lead cross-functional teams in analyzing and improving business processes, eliminating waste, and reducing inefficiencies in production, quality control, and operations.
- Methodology Implementation: Implement Lean, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies (Kaizen, 5S, value stream mapping) to drive operational excellence.
- Coaching & Development: Mentor and train employees in continuous improvement principles, tools, and techniques to foster a culture of problem-solving and innovation.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with senior leadership, department heads, and external partners to ensure alignment on improvement goals and initiatives.
- Data-Driven Decision Making: Use data analytics and performance metrics to drive improvements, track progress, and validate outcomes.
- Change Management: Lead change management efforts to ensure the smooth adoption of continuous improvement initiatives throughout the organization.
- Reporting & Documentation: Maintain comprehensive records of improvement projects, providing regular progress updates to senior management and stakeholders.
Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related field) or equivalent experience. Required
- Experience in commissioning and installing production lines or equipment in food manufacturing or other regulated industries. Required
- Familiar with industry-specific standards, such as FDA, HACCP, GMP, or food safety regulations. Required
- Experience with project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera, etc.). Required
- Master’s degree or Project Management certifications (PMP, CAPM, etc.). Preferred
- Knowledge of automation systems, control systems, or SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition). Preferred
- Bilingual. Preferred
Join us in our mission to enhance operational excellence through innovative thinking and effective process management. We look forward to your application!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Brook Park, OH 44135: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $100,000 - $120,000
