Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer (GEMBA)

BlackRock Resources LLC

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 15 days ago

    Highlights

    Lead complex Lean and Six Sigma problem-solving initiatives to improve performance and eliminate waste across one or multiple plants. Build Operational Excellence capability through coaching, training, and hands-on application of Lean principles (5S, VSM, Hoshin, scrap/WIP reduction).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGreensboro, NC

    Description

    Immediate Need | Direct Hire

    Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer

    South of Greensboro, NC | On-Site

    Up to $120,000

    Why Work For Our Client?

    Fortune 500 global leader in tooling, engineered components, and advanced materials — trusted worldwide for over 80 years

    Be part of a Smart Factory initiative shaping the future of next-generation manufacturing

    Cross-functional exposure across engineering, operations, and global customers — strong career growth potential

    Competitive benefits, commitment to employee development, and the stability of a publicly traded organization

    What You'll Do:

    Lead complex Lean and Six Sigma problem-solving initiatives to improve performance and eliminate waste across one or multiple plants

    Build Operational Excellence capability through coaching, training, and hands-on application of Lean principles (5S, VSM, Hoshin, scrap/WIP reduction)

    Translate business objectives into actionable improvement initiatives and lead cross-functional opportunities

    Lead Gemba activities — Muda hunting, root cause analysis, and sustainable corrective actions

    Drive measurable results in productivity, quality, lead time, and inventory while building autonomous CI capability within teams

    Must-Have Qualifications:

    8+ years of Production/Manufacturing, Mechanical/Process/Industrial Engineering experience

    Experience managing Lean workshops across multiple or large sites

    Strong problem-solving, communication, and coaching skills

    Hands-on experience with 5S, Standard Work, SMED, TPM, VSM, and Pull Flow/Kanban

    Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (ASQ) a plus

    Contact Kristie Harnish at

    kharnish@blackrockres.com

    #LI-KH1

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