Lean Transformation Engineer
Manpower Engineering
San Antonio, TX
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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Business Solutions, Business Support, Coaching, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Leadership, Lean Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Operations, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Quality Engineering, Safety/Work Safety, Six Sigma Certification, Six Sigma DMAIC, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain, Systems Maintenance
LOCATION
San Antonio, TX
POSTED
Today
Overview
We are seeking a high-potential manufacturing leader to drive Lean transformation, deliver rapid results, and influence cross-functional teams. This role is ideal for a CI, Production, or Operations Leader ready to step into broader leadership within 2–3 years.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead Kaizen events and cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives
- Deploy and sustain Daily Management Systems (KPIs, tiered meetings, visual controls)
- Drive improvements in safety, quality, delivery, cost, OEE, and productivity
- Partner across Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Maintenance
- Coach and develop supervisors and frontline leaders
- Lead daily operations and ensure performance targets are achieved
- Support broader business system deployment and strategic initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, or related field preferred
- 5+ years of manufacturing leadership experience
- Proven success driving Lean transformations and measurable results
- Experience with DMS, Kaizen, and structured problem-solving (A3, DMAIC)
- Strong ability to influence across functions and lead change
Preferred
- Lean / Six Sigma certification
- Experience in high-volume or complex manufacturing environments
- Background in OEE, TPM, or value stream improvement
Why Apply
- Clear path to plant-level leadership
- High-impact role with strong visibility
- Opportunity to lead meaningful operational transformation
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