Continuous Improvement Lead — Manufacturing Ops

ProAmpac; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401K match

Generous PTO

Flexible medical benefits

Job summary

ProAmpac, a leading global flexible packaging company, seeks a Continuous Improvement Manager at our Wrightstown, WI site. You’ll collaborate with SMEs to analyze processes, charter improvement projects, and drive on-the-floor optimization in a 24/7 manufacturing environment.

Must have a four-year degree or CI training, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with MS Office/SharePoint; Lean/Six Sigma preferred. On-site role with travel as needed and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Four-year technical/Bachelor’s degree or Continuous Improvement Practitioner training with manufacturing CI experience.
• Strong interpersonal and written/oral communication across all levels.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are essential.
• General manufacturing knowledge, product quality standards understanding.
• Excellent time management to handle multiple projects and day-to-day problems.
• Overcome obstacles with positivity and adaptability.
• Proficiency with Word/Excel/Outlook/SharePoint and quick learning of new software.
• Flex packaging industry exposure is a plus, not required.
• Lean/Six Sigma Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Uphold safety and recognize employees for involvement.
• Drive continuous improvement on the manufacturing floor with operators and time studies.
• Lead projects by gathering data, setting goals, deadlines, and reporting improvements.
• Coordinate with Department Managers on project priorities and updates.
• Audit quality, safety, and environmental housekeeping procedures.
• Support a 24/7 operation as needed.
• Stay organized, self-directed, and capable of prioritizing multiple projects.
• Apply analytical thinking to absorb new procedures and industry advances.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem solving

Excellent communication

Lean Six Sigma certification

Education

Bachelor's degree or technical degree

Continuous Improvement Practitioner training

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

SharePoint

Job description

ProAmpac, a leading global flexible packaging company, seeks a Continuous Improvement Manager at our Wrightstown, WI site. You’ll collaborate with SMEs to analyze processes, charter improvement projects, and drive on-the-floor optimization in a 24/7 manufacturing environment.

Must have a four-year degree or CI training, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with MS Office/SharePoint; Lean/Six Sigma preferred. On-site role with travel as needed and a competitive benefits package.