Continuous Improvement Engineer

DSJ Global; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DSJ Global is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to drive operational excellence in a high-volume Charleston, WV production environment. You will lead CI events, apply Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, and mentor teams to improve throughput and quality.

This role emphasizes data-driven decision making, cross-functional collaboration, and delivering annual cost-reduction goals while fostering a culture of safety and continuous learning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or related technical discipline.
• 5 years of experience within a manufacturing environment.
• 3 years of experience leading Continuous Improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma or related methodologies.
• Proven project management experience and ability to lead cross-functional teams.
• Strong data analytical and problem-solving skills with experience using data to drive decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate Continuous Improvement events, including Kaizen initiatives, value stream mapping, loss elimination, and process optimization projects.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies cross functionally.
• Train and support employees on Lean principles, problem-solving methodologies, and best practices.
• Lead and execute projects that support annual operational improvement and cost reduction goals.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Kaizen

Value stream mapping

Problem-solving

Cross-functional teamwork

Project management

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical discipline

Job description

Being the World's #1 Brand in their space, this organization is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to drive operational excellence initiatives across a high-volume production environment!

Responsibilities:

• Lead and facilitate Continuous Improvement events, including Kaizen initiatives, value stream mapping, loss elimination, and process optimization projects.


• Drive Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies cross functionally.


• Train and support employees on Lean principles, problem-solving methodologies, and best practices.


• Lead and execute projects that support annual operational improvement and cost reduction goals.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical discipline.


• 5 years of experience within a manufacturing environment.


• 3 years of experience leading Continuous Improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma, or related methodologies.


• Proven project management experience and ability to lead cross-functional teams.


• Strong data analytical and problem-solving skills with experience using data to drive decision-making.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Continuous Improvement professional looking to make a measurable impact by driving efficiency, reducing operational losses, and fostering a culture of safety!