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SUMMARY
Seeking a Lean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement Leader for a growing paper packaging manufacturer near the Tulsa, Oklahoma area. This position offers a unique opportunity to drive operational excellence by implementing lean methodologies, leading cost reduction initiatives, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement across both mill and converting operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Coach and drive the rigorous usage and continuous improvement of lean manufacturing tools across the paper mill and converting plant.
- Conduct quarterly loss analyses to identify top operational opportunities and align site action plans with high-impact improvements.
- Lead cost savings and cost reduction initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Perform regular loss analysis data drilldowns to uncover key improvement opportunities.
- Serve as the primary problem-solving lead, guiding teams through complex challenges using the DMAIC process.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to implement sustainable process improvements.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and operational discipline.
- Collaborate with leadership to ensure alignment of improvement initiatives with business objectives.
- Track, analyse, and report performance metrics to measure effectiveness of improvement initiatives.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field (equivalent experience will be considered).
- Strong understanding of manufacturing operations and lean principles.
- Proven experience driving continuous improvement initiatives in the paper manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required; experience with Power BI or SAP is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to coach teams, build systems, and collaborate effectively within leadership teams.
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is preferred.
- Hands-on, results-driven approach with the ability to influence change across the organization.
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