Continuous Improvement Manager
Supports continuous improvement efforts across manufacturing, engineering and product development by identifying and implementing processes, material, and procedural enhancements. Leads and supports projects and commercialization activities, using data-driven problem solving to improve efficiency, quality, and overall performance.
- Ensure a safe work environment by supporting compliance with government regulations and corporate policies; lead design safety reviews as needed
- Support manufacturing, engineering, and product development processes by improving equipment, systems, and designs to meet sanitary standards and business requirements
- Provide technical leadership to resolve quality issues, reduce variability, and implement process controls using data-driven analysis
- Support daily manufacturing operations by partnering with production, engineering, and technical teams to troubleshoot equipment, quality, and productivity challenges
- Identify and lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and cost
- Apply and promote statistical process control and analytical techniques to improve performance
- Lead or support projects including process improvements, validations, quality initiatives, and commercialization efforts
- Support development and continuous improvement of manufacturing and raw material specifications
- Partner with Quality and Purchasing to resolve supplier-related issues and identify cost-saving opportunities
- Maintain and utilize systems (e.g., Infinity QS) to drive process control, quality, and operator effectiveness
- Analyze production and quality data to identify opportunities to increase efficiency and reduce waste
- Support adherence to technical standards, internal controls, and best practices
- Demonstrate commitment to Rockline’s RRITE values and maintain a strong focus on safety and teamwork
FLSA Status: Exempt