Continuous Improvement Factory Lead - Lean Six Sigma

Siemens; Pomona (CA); On-site; USD 146,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens in Pomona, California seeks a Continuous Improvement Focus Factory Manager to lead plant-wide Lean Six Sigma initiatives and drive operational excellence. You will bridge engineering and shop-floor execution, champion process optimization, and manage capital and CI projects while mentoring teams in problem-solving disciplines.

The role reports to plant leadership, emphasizes data-driven culture, and requires hands-on engineering background with 6–10 years of manufacturing experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in an engineering discipline or MBA is a plus.
• 6–10 years of progressive manufacturing experience with engineering leadership.
• Candidates with prior Plant Manager titles are not considered for this growth role.

Responsibilities

• Lead plant-wide Lean Six Sigma initiatives to optimize cycle times and OEE.
• Partner with manufacturing, maintenance, and process engineering to resolve bottlenecks.
• Manage capital and CI projects with rigorous SPC and engineering rigor.
• Collaborate across functions to foster a data-driven safety-first culture.
• Mentor and train plant personnel in Lean Six Sigma tools.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Root cause analysis

Value stream mapping

5S

SMED

Kaizen

Education

Bachelor of Science in Industrial/Mechanical/Manufacturing/Chemical Engineering

Tools

Minitab

Shop-floor automation

Job description

Siemens in Pomona, California seeks a Continuous Improvement Focus Factory Manager to lead plant-wide Lean Six Sigma initiatives and drive operational excellence. You will bridge engineering and shop-floor execution, champion process optimization, and manage capital and CI projects while mentoring teams in problem-solving disciplines.

The role reports to plant leadership, emphasizes data-driven culture, and requires hands-on engineering background with 6–10 years of manufacturing experience.