Lean Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL
Jobot
$85000 - $105000
alsip, IL
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Vaco LLC
$115000 - $140000
Bolingbrook, IL
You will be overseeing operations of 2-4 employees directly (40+ total in the plant) and a total revenue of $12-$15 million YoY.Champion Safety, Health & Compliance by leading a zero?incident culture, ensuring OSHA/CNESST/PSM/RMP compliance, enforcing PPE and policies, and driving audits, investigations, and corrective actions. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs.
Jobot
$100000 - $140000
Chicago Heights, IL
Directly supervises employees and performs other managerial responsibilities, including interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; coaching; career development; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
Epitec, Inc
Chicago, IL
Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in Owned Material Operation materials management, with demonstrated leadership in staff supervision, ideally in an automotive manufacturing environment. Our award-winning team combines advanced lean manufacturing, strong product development, and a highly efficient supply chain to meet customer demands with reliability and innovation.
Mauser Packaging Solutions
$110000 - $125000
Berkeley, IL
Oversees, plans and issues work orders to appropriate shift team members for the implementation of equipment modifications as well as preventative and any corrective maintenance. At Mauser Packaging Solutions, you can be proud to work for a company that’s always striving to innovate and serve customers better—and help them be better stewards of the environment.
Vantive
$136000 - $180000
Deerfield, IL
This role drives end‑to‑end supply planning excellence across network planning, site supply planning, and procurement planning, ensuring robust supply plans, strong service levels, and optimized inventory performance. Operating in a fast‑moving transformation environment, this role plays a key part in elevating SIOP effectiveness by driving supply planning maturity, supporting global cadence and analytics, and enabling effective supply-demand balancing.
Marvin
$134000 - $167000
Chicago, IL
Our company designs and manufactures high‑quality windows and doors, and your work will directly support the teams that bring those products to life. Marvin offers an extensive relocation benefit package that includes the movement of your household goods, temporary housing, and much more – in addition to a relocation counselor to assist you throughout the entire journey.
Vantive
$136000 - $180000
Deerfield, IL
This role ensures high‑quality demand signals, drives global process consistency, and enables strong integration with supply planning to support optimal inventory, service levels, and business results. Vantive has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Vantive employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information.
Marvin
$121000 - $162000
Chicago, IL
Job Overview: Enterprise Quality Manager – Post‑Production leads transformation efforts to improve and sustain the quality of products from the point they leave the manufacturing site through jobsite delivery. Conduct onsite validations at plants, distribution centers, transportation hubs, dealer warehouses and jobsites to verify effectiveness of quality improvements.
Jobot
$110000 - $140000
Chicago Heights, IL
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Jobot
$120000 - $140000
Chicago Heights, IL
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Medline Industries - Transportation & Operations
Northfield, IL
May be involved in hiring staff, recommending pay increases, performing performance reviews, training and development of staff, estimating personnel needs, assigning work, meeting completion dates, interpreting and ensuring consistent application of organizational policies. This role is instrumental in supporting our SAP upgrade journey and broader digital transformation initiatives, helping us unlock efficiency, improve stakeholder experiences, and drive measurable business value.
Jobot
$125000 - $160000
Chicago Heights, IL
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OPW
$106291 - $133000
Skokie, IL
We deliver innovative equipment and components, specialty systems, consumable supplies, software and digital solutions, and support services through five operating segments: Engineered Products, Clean Energy & Fueling, Imaging & Identification, Pumps & Process Solutions and Climate & Sustainability Technologies. For over 125 years, OPW has led the way in designing and manufacturing world-class retail fueling, fluid handling and car wash system solutions for the safe and efficient handling and distribution of fuels and critical fluids.
Ecolab Inc.
$101400 - $152100
Joliet, IL
Facilitate projects including operational specifications, sequence of operation, schematic drawings, PLC logic programming, installation drawings, onsite commissioning and validation of the system design. Provide engineering / technical support to manufacturing and maintenance operations in the troubleshooting, rebuilding and repair of electrical equipment and automated systems using digital multimeters and other electrical tools.
Ecolab Inc.
$85900 - $128900
Joliet, IL
Facilitate projects including operational specifications, sequence of operation, schematic drawings, PLC logic programming, installation drawings, onsite commissioning and validation of the system design. Provide engineering / technical support to manufacturing and maintenance operations in the troubleshooting, rebuilding and repair of electrical equipment and automated systems using digital multimeters and other electrical tools.
LSG Sky Chefs
$59796.82 - $74746.03
Des Plaines, IL
By working closely with internal partners and frontline employees, the Transportation Supervisor plays a critical role in delivering consistent, high‑quality service to our airline customers. Our team members are the heart and soul of our success, consistently delivering exceptional culinary experiences and outstanding service to our clients and their passengers across North and Latin America.
The Timken Company
$72000 - $95000
Downers Grove, IL
Technical/Functional Skills:Experience in manufacturing leadership, including talent and performance managementKnowledge of CNC Manufacturing, Shipping, Receiving, and PurchasingStrong mechanical skills and problem-solving capabilityKnowledge of Lean Manufacturing ConceptsOSHA and Safety experienceKnowledge of Quality ControlStrong computer skills, including Excel, Word, Access, PowerPointStrong communication and team building skills5S implementation experienceSAP experience preferred Minimum Qualifications: Associates degree or equivalent experience required, bachelor's degree preferred.7 years of supervisor/management experience preferred. This includes responsibility for all aspects of operations management including, safety, performance/talent management, scheduling, quality, productivity, on-time delivery, continuous improvement, and business plan achievement.
G&W Electric
$71200 - $92600
Naperville, IL
Balance quality, productivity, cost, safety and morale to achieve positive results in all areas Seeking to meet and improve schedule dates, reduce process times, reduce inventory levels, increase the utilization of resources and manage department priorities. Continuously evaluate and improve manufacturing processes, through lean concepts and Six Sigma, partnering with Operational Excellence to establish value stream priorities and implement improvements while driving a lean culture.
LSG Sky Chefs
$59000 - $74000
Des Plaines, IL
Our team members are the heart and soul of our success, consistently delivering exceptional culinary experiences and outstanding service to our clients and their passengers across North and Latin America. If you have a passion for culinary excellence, strong leadership skills, and experience in commercial cooking, this is your chance to make an impact in a fast-paced, global catering environment.
LSG Sky Chefs
Des Plaines, IL
We are seeking a dynamic, hands‑on Director of Operations who thrives in fast-paced environments and is passionate about leading large teams, optimizing processes, and driving performance at scale. Our team members are the heart and soul of our success, consistently delivering exceptional culinary experiences and outstanding service to our clients and their passengers across North and Latin America.
Jobot
$180000 - $215000
Carol Stream, IL
As a customized solution provider and by working through a vast network of distributors, we quickly and efficiently serve many end use markets, including food service, healthcare, agriculture, commercial properties, manufacturing, education, governmental agencies and more. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
Vantive
$152000 - $200000
Deerfield, IL
Reporting to the VP of Global SIOP, the Associate Director, Global Sales, Inventory, and Operational Planning (SIOP) manages the execution, quality, and continuous improvement of the global Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) process and associated plans. 8+ years experience in supply chain planning roles including leadership of SIOP / S&OP / IBP cycles and proven hands-on experience in demand planning, supply planning, and inventory management in a global, matrixed organization.
Jobot
$90000 - $115000
frankfort, IL
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LSG Sky Chefs
$67242 - $80000
Des Plaines, IL
Our team members are the heart and soul of our success, consistently delivering exceptional culinary experiences and outstanding service to our clients and their passengers across North and Latin America. This includes ownership of preventive controls, HACCP programs, prerequisite programs, sanitation, traceability, allergen management, and associated documentation.
Jobot
$28 - $37
Romeoville, IL
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Aditi Consulting
$44 - $48
Chicago, IL
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LSG Sky Chefs
$59796.82 - $74746.03
Des Plaines, IL
Our team members are the heart and soul of our success, consistently delivering exceptional culinary experiences and outstanding service to our clients and their passengers across North and Latin America. We are excited to continue growing our Chicago operations and are seeking a hands-on, driven Materials Supervisor to lead critical supply chain functions that keep our airline partners flying with excellence.
Axelon Services Corporation
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Minimum 5 years of experience in system protection schemes, relay selection, primary equipment interface requirements, operational analysis, communication systems, and maintenance practices for transmission, distribution, and generation protection applications at both AIS and GIS substations. Perform applicable design calculations required for DC battery and charger sizing, voltage drop calculations, aux AC power design, and to define CT and PT/CCVT parameters to be specified.
Jobot
$95000 - $110000
Park Forest, IL
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United Employment Group, Inc.
$87500 - $115000
Chicago, IL
This role supports product development, manufacturing engineering, tooling suppliers, and production teams to ensure robust designs, efficient manufacturability, and cost-effective solutions. The Metal Stamping Design Engineer is responsible for developing, optimizing, and validating tooling, dies, and stamped components used in high-volume manufacturing environments.
US Tech Solutions, Inc.
$44 - $48
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Communicates schedule and cost status/forecasts/risk to functional cost owners and drives/supports risk mitigation. US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions.
WESCO
Alsip, IL
Support the broader enterprise deployment of the Wesco Lean Business System capability and behaviors through delivering training, coaching and ensuring accurate tracking of progress, outcomes and engagement: + Owning a portfolio of individuals receiving structured coaching to achieve accreditation and self-sustaining competence. + Build relationships, partner and coach key leaders (Team Leaders to Vice Presidents), SME’s and existing change agents in the organization to sell, create curiosity and build demand for Lean support and create an organization adverse to waste.
United Performance Metals (ONI Company)
Northbrook, IL
As the Lean Warehouse Production Lead – Metals, you’ll own safety, production flow, continuous improvement, quality, customer fulfillment, and cost stewardship for a high-performance warehouse team. Inventory & Scrap: Drive daily cycle counts; keep heat code traceability, quantities, and locations accurate; manage scrap in line with the scrap disposition policy.
Novolex
Romeoville, Illinois
Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.
Kerry
$88100 - $163700
Melrose Park, IL
Drive lean training and implement a lean toolkit utilizing PDCA; value stream mapping; quick changeovers; Kaizen, problem solving, 5S, etc. • Advanced problem‑solving skills, using data‑driven approaches to identify root causes and implement effective corrective actions.
Panduit
Merrillville, Indiana
This role partners closely with the Warehouse Manager and cross-functional teams to identify, prioritize, and lead high-impact Lean projects from selection through execution. Managing multiple projects simultaneously, this role serves as a hands-on change agent and trusted resource energizing teams and delivering results without direct reports.
Stamford American International Hospital
$74.73 - $99.04
Chicago, IL
The Revenue Cycle Optimization Program Managers project scope will span across the enterprise requiring collaboration with the School of Medicine Directors of Finance and Administration, SHC, Stanford Medicine-Partners, and Tri-Valley Hospital and Ambulatory Directors, IT, as well as various SHC Revenue Cycle Leadership. Ability to communicate effectively and act as a thought leader at all organizational levels and in situations requiring instructing, persuading, negotiating, conflict resolution, change management, consulting and advising, as well as prepare clear, comprehensive written and oral reports and materials.
Sterling Engineering, Inc.
$120000 - $140000
Libertyville, IL
This role is responsible for coordinating engineering resources, supporting value stream teams, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations. Sterling Engineering is partnered with a manufacturing organization seeking an Engineering / Project Manager to lead engineering support and project execution across the facility.
Sterling Engineering, Inc.
$150000 - $170000
Buffalo Grove, IL
The Operations Manager will oversee daily operations of a plastic injection molding facility. We are a manufacturing organization specializing in plastic injection molding for medical device components.
Ford Motor Company
Chicago, IL
The Paint Area Manager will be assigned to a GFPS System or Key Unifying Process (KUP) and be responsible for becoming the site subject matter expert, work with the other Area Managers and implement that System or KUP across the plant. The Paint Area Manager will champion the implementation of strategies to form the culture required to achieve the plant Vision, Mission, and Values, and deliver SQDCPME objectives for their respective area via truly empowered and supported teams.
Sterling Engineering, Inc.
Elk Grove Village, IL
The Senior Production Manager will lead department managers and supervisors, champion process improvements, and play a key role in shaping the plant’s long-term operational strategy. A leading food manufacturing company is seeking a Senior Production Manager to oversee multi-shift operations in a USDA-regulated facility.
Sterling Engineering, Inc.
$110000 - $135000
Chicago, IL
Lead daily operations across production, packaging, maintenance, sanitation, receiving, and shipping, ensuring output, quality, and schedule targets are met. Analyze key operational metrics (OEE, uptime, efficiency) to identify gaps and implement targeted improvement strategies.
Sterling Engineering, Inc.
$120000 - $130000
Chicago, IL
Summary:The Maintenance Manager leads all aspects of maintenance operations, ensuring reliable equipment performance, efficient preventive maintenance programs, and continuous improvement. ResponsibilitiesDirect daily maintenance activities, including preventive maintenance, repairs, projects, and work order management.
Michael Page
$90000 - $110000
Chicago, IL
My client is a well-established, family-owned manufacturer of specialty metal equipment, serving a unique and highly profitable market. Due to exciting growth, they are hiring an experienced Production Manager with a background leading metals manufacturing operations.
SaaS Expert
Chicago, Illinois
Business DevelopmentBuild relationships with plant managers, operations leaders, and manufacturing business ownersIdentify companies where operational challenges align with our focus areasOpportunity Qualification & DiscoverySupport discovery conversations to understand how a prospect’s operations run todayHelp surface pain points related to planning, execution, coordination, and performance visibilityAssess whether there is a strong operational and business case to move forwardSales Process SupportWork alongside technical team members during deeper solution discussionsParticipate in customer meetings to provide operational context and credibilitySupport proof-of-concepts (POCs) and pilot initiatives by ensuring they reflect real-world workflowsHelp connect operational improvements to measurable business outcomesIndustry RepresentationAct as a credible peer in conversations with manufacturing leadersMaintain long-term relationships that can lead to future opportunities. Minimum Qualifications:5+ years in manufacturing operations, such as:Plant ManagerOperations ManagerProduction ManagerContinuous Improvement / Lean leadershipStrong understanding of day-to-day operational challengesAbility to communicate clearly with both operations and business stakeholders.
HA International - USA
Westmont, IL
You’ll split time between office work (virtual and in person) and visits to industrial production facilities, heavy industrial customer sites, and chemical manufacturing plants across the U.S. At industrial sites, expect frequent exposure to fumes/airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, vibration, and high noise. Midweek, you host an ISO audit readiness huddle as the organization’s Management Representative and close the week by updating SafetyAmp records, closing CAPAs, and coaching teams on "Right First Time" behaviors.
Jobot
$120000 - $160000
Hammond, IN
We’re a well-established commercial construction firm with nearly a century of experience delivering impactful projects — from healthcare facilities, educational institutions and corporate offices to cultural venues, hospitality, retail, data centers, and mission-critical installations. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
Redwood Logistics
$80000 - $110000
Romeoville, IL
The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the geographical location in which the applicant lives and/or which they will be performing the job. Leveraging a comprehensive range of services, data-centric network solutions, and a seamlessly integrated platform, we have established our prominence as a key player in the mid-market segment within the freight tech industry.