Continuous Improvement Lead - Lean Ops & Manufacturing

City Of Antigo; Town of Antigo (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

City Of Antigo in Wisconsin is seeking a Continuous Improvement Leader to oversee lean manufacturing initiatives across aftermarket service and manufacturing processes.

You will drive cost reduction, improve lead times, and implement DLMS with cross-functional teams, coaching staff through Kaizen events and daily management.

A Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or related field and strong analytical, communication, and project coordination skills are required or highly preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience leading CI/Lean initiatives in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong problem-solving and data analysis skills.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional influence.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead continuous improvement strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Train and coach teams in Lean and DLMS; conduct Kaizen events.
• Develop and monitor KPI scorecards; report progress to leadership.
• Perform GEMBA walks and audits to sustain improvements.
• Collaborate with senior leadership on CI roadmaps.
• Support data-driven decision making across service centers.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Change management

Data-driven decisions

Cross-functional collaboration

Project coordination

Coaching & training

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

City Of Antigo in Wisconsin is seeking a Continuous Improvement Leader to oversee lean manufacturing initiatives across aftermarket service and manufacturing processes.

You will drive cost reduction, improve lead times, and implement DLMS with cross-functional teams, coaching staff through Kaizen events and daily management.

A Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or related field and strong analytical, communication, and project coordination skills are required or highly preferred.