Job Description

Our award-winning client is seeking a Continuous Improvement Lead to join their team.A global leader in the heavy lift industry is seeking a driven and results-oriented Continuous Improvement Lead to join their team in East Texas. This exciting role will champion continuous improvement initiatives, lead cross-functional project planning, support design and operational enhancements (VA/VE/DFM/DFA), and mentor teams in Lean Six Sigma and Toyota Production System principles. The ideal candidate will have a passion for process optimization, strong project management skills, and the ability to train and coach others.

Responsibilities:

• Identify and address productivity challenges, leading process improvement initiatives.
• Oversee continuous improvement projects, track performance, and ensure alignment with annual goals.
• Train and coach employees in process optimization and project execution methodologies.
• Assist in validating manufacturing labor standards to ensure accurate cost and capacity planning.

Required Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering.
• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Experience with AutoCAD, project management, and continuous improvement tools is preferred.
• Background in forging, machining, assembly, or automation is a plus.