Senior Manager of Continuous Improvement

2 weeks ago

Ashland VA 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


  • Senior Manager of Continuous Improvement

    4 weeks ago

    Ashland, Ohio, United States InProduction Full time

    Job Title: Senior Manager of Continuous ImprovementAt InProduction, we are seeking a seasoned Senior Manager of Continuous Improvement to spearhead our efforts in optimizing processes, enhancing efficiency, and driving overall business performance.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement a comprehensive continuous improvement strategy aligned with...

  • Senior Manager of Continuous Improvement

    4 weeks ago

    Ashland, Virginia, United States InProduction Full time

    Senior Manager of Continuous ImprovementInProduction is a leading provider of temporary seating, staging, structures, and scenic production for the U.S. live events industry. As a Senior Manager of Continuous Improvement, you will be responsible for spearheading continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes, enhance efficiency, and drive overall...

  • Senior Manager of Continuous Improvement

    4 weeks ago

    Ashland, Ohio, United States InProduction Full time

    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...

  • Senior Manager of Continuous Improvement

    4 weeks ago

    Ashland, United States InProduction Full time

    Sr. Manager of Continuous ImprovementInProduction 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,...

  • Senior Manager of Continuous Improvement

    4 weeks ago

    ashland, United States InProduction Full time

    Sr. Manager of Continuous ImprovementInProduction 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,...

  • Senior Manager of Continuous Improvement

    7 days ago

    Ashland, United States InProduction Full time

    Sr. Manager of Continuous ImprovementInProduction 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,...

  • Continuous Improvement Strategist

    3 weeks ago

    Ashland, Virginia, United States InProduction Full time

    InProduction, a leading provider of temporary seating, staging, structures, and scenic production for the U.S. live events industry, is seeking a seasoned Continuous Improvement Strategist to spearhead initiatives that optimize processes, enhance efficiency, and drive business growth.The ideal candidate will possess a strong track record in implementing...

  • Senior Manager, Regional Continuous Improvement

    19 minutes ago

    Norman, OK, United States Johnson Controls Full time

    Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet.  Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across...

  • Senior Continuous Improvement Specialist

    2 months ago

    Budd Lake, NJ, United States Givaudan Full time

    Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with our customers, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There's much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and...

  • Senior Continuous Improvement Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Budd Lake, NJ, United States Givaudan Full time

    Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with our customers, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There's much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and...

  • Continuous Improvement Manager

    6 days ago

    Villa Rica, GA, United States Printpack Full time

    Printpack is in search of a Continuous Improvement Manager in Villa Rica, GA capable of driving teams in the plant to use quality, lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies to deliver business results. That includes overseeing the development, planning, and execution of strategies and metrics to track improvements. The Continuous...

  • Continuous Improvement Specialist

    2 months ago

    , NC, United States Butterball Full time

    Job Summary:The Continuous Improvement Specialist plays a pivotal role in fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the value stream team. By leveraging core methodologies and implementing BOSS (Butterball Operating System Solution), this position drives operational excellence.This individual will be responsible for spearheading initiatives aimed...

  • Continuous Improvement Manager

    6 days ago

    Taunton, MA, United States Marvel Consultants Full time

    Very successful and growing manufacturing company with over 500 employees has an excellent opportunity available for a Continuous Improvement Manager. The Continuous Improvement Manager is the primary driver of the production system, responsible for driving and facilitating continuous improvement initiatives through Kaizen and problem-solving events, lean...

  • Continuous Improvement Manager

    1 week ago

    Hopkinsville, KY, United States Movement Search & Delivery Full time

    Job ResponsibilitiesLead CI Culture: Develop and drive a culture of continuous improvement throughout the facility, engaging all employees.Lean, Six Sigma, Problem Solving: Apply these methodologies to both manufacturing and administrative processes to improve safety, quality, delivery, performance, cost, and culture.Kaizen Activities: Lead Kaizen events and...

  • Continuous Improvement Manager

    1 week ago

    Tualatin, OR, United States ZincFive, Inc. Full time

    The Continuous Improvement Manager (Process/Product) will be a key contributor to the quality organization and heavily influence the overall quality of the ZincFive family of products. This role will develop a continuous improvement team to support both process and product improvement. This role is responsible for integrating and leading both local and...

  • Continuous Improvement Intern

    1 week ago

    Windsor, CT, United States Barnes Full time

    Barnes Aerospace, OEM Center of Excellence - Windsor has an exciting opportunity for a Continuous Improvement Intern to play an integral role in our manufacturing operations transformation. The right candidate should be a self-driven and enthusiastic student with junior or senior level status. If you are a high-energy individual who thrives in a fast-paced...

  • Continuous Improvement Manager

    6 days ago

    Milwaukee, WI, United States SITE Staffing Inc. Full time

    SALARY: $75-90kLOCATION: Milwaukee - ON-SITE DAILYSHIFT: 1stJOB DESCRIPTIONThe Continuous Improvement Manager will be key to improving The Company’s efficient workflow and other aspects of the business. These efforts will help the company achieve its financial objectives and improve customer satisfaction and preference for our products.Essential Duties and...

  • Continuous Improvement Manager

    1 week ago

    Milwaukee, WI, United States SITE Staffing Inc. Full time

    SALARY: $75-90kLOCATION: Milwaukee - ON-SITE DAILYSHIFT: 1stJOB DESCRIPTIONThe Continuous Improvement Manager will be key to improving The Company’s efficient workflow and other aspects of the business. These efforts will help the company achieve its financial objectives and improve customer satisfaction and preference for our products.Essential Duties and...

  • Continuous Improvement Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Greenwood, MS, United States NEWTON CFV INC Full time

    Description:The Continuous Improvement Engineer works as part of a process and product improvement/inception unit, focusing on product and process development by using engineering principles to increase the efficiency and value of the business, while utilizing cost effective mechanisms and improving overall product performance, reliability, and safety. ...

  • Continuous Improvement Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Rock Island, IL, United States Green Thumb Industries Full time

    The Role The Continuous Improvement Manager will provide oversite, direction and technical/training support to our Site team and Engineering resources. A primary goal of this role is the development of optimized processes and human-machine solutions for our site to support the team's efforts in delivering outstanding Quality products, with scale and...