Senior Manager of Continuous Improvement

4 weeks ago


Ashland, United States InProduction Full time

Sr. Manager of Continuous Improvement

InProduction is the leading provider of temporary seating, staging, structures, and scenic production for the U.S. live events industry. The Company is a valuable partner to event organizers throughout the entire venue transformation process, with core services including design and fabrication, delivery and installation, on-site execution, and tear down. These services span a variety of end verticals including golf, motorsports, music festivals, other sports & entertainment, and corporate events. InProduction maintains a total commitment to excellence for an exceptional outcome at every event.

The Company is backed by ZMC. ZMC is a leading private equity firm comprised of experienced investors and executives who invest in, and manage, a diverse group of media and communications enterprises. Founded in 2001, ZMC’s investment philosophy centers on operational value creation driven by targeted investment themes, deep sector expertise, and strong partnerships with industry and operating executives. ZMC approaches its investments in collaboration with management teams and has a successful track record of actively adding value to portfolio companies.

Role Overview:

The Senior Manager of Continuous Improvement will be responsible for spearheading continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes, enhance efficiency, and drive overall business performance. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in implementing successful improvement strategies and a deep understanding of best practices in process optimization. This position is onsite at our Ashland Virginia office.



Key Responsibilities:

·      Strategy Development: Develop and implement a comprehensive continuous improvement strategy aligned with organizational goals and objectives.

·      Process Optimization: Identify areas for process improvements and lead projects to enhance operational efficiency, quality, and productivity.

·      Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of continuous improvement professionals to drive a culture of excellence and innovation.

·      Project Management: Oversee and manage continuous improvement projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet defined goals, timelines, and budgets.

·      Data Analysis: Utilize data-driven insights to identify trends, measure performance, and make informed decisions to drive improvements.

·      Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to gain support for continuous improvement initiatives and drive organizational change.

·      Training & Development: Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees on continuous improvement methodologies and best practices.

·      Compliance & Standards: Ensure adherence to industry standards, regulations, and best practices in all improvement initiatives.



Qualifications:

·      Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma Black Belt) preferred.

·      Experience: Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in continuous improvement, process optimization, or a related field, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership role.

·      Skills: Proven expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.

·      Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams, manage multiple projects, and drive results in a fast-paced environment.

·      Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex concepts to diverse audiences.

·      Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in data analysis tools and software, project management tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.



Benefits

·      Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

·      Life Insurance

·      Short Term Disability

·      Paid Holidays

·      Floating Holiday

·      Paid Time Off

·      Education Reimbursement

·      401K




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