Continuous Improvement Manager

Altium Packaging; California, Tracy (MO, CA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Continuous Improvement Manager to lead the implementation of the Altium Production System across various operational pillars. This pivotal role involves driving productivity and ensuring employee well-being while fostering a culture of excellence. You will utilize your strong leadership skills to educate and collaborate with all levels of manufacturing staff, manage multiple initiatives, and develop detailed project plans. With a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment. Join a company that values integrity, discipline, and respect, and take your career to the next level.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company contributions

Tuition Reimbursement

Training Opportunities

Bonus Potential

Vacation

Holidays

Community Involvement Opportunities

Qualifications

• 4+ years of manufacturing operations experience in rigid plastics.
• Strong leadership and decision-making abilities required.

Responsibilities

• Drive implementation of the Altium Production System across operational pillars.
• Educate and collaborate with all levels of manufacturing employees.

Skills

Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)

Leadership Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Related fields such as Business or Supply Chain

Tools

Presentation Software

Spreadsheet Software

Job description

Location Address:

75 W Valpico Road, Tracy, California 95376
Work Shift: Salary Exempt (United States of America)

The Continuous Improvement Manager drives the implementation of the Altium Production System (APS) across several pillars of Operational Excellence, including Safety, Quality, Daily Team Maintenance, Planned Maintenance, Focused Improvement, and Continuous Skills Development. The manager assumes responsibility for implementing APS in assigned plants, providing leadership and coaching to achieve excellence in productivity while ensuring the well-being of all plant employees.

Essential Functions - Roles/Responsibilities

The manager will utilize strong interpersonal skills and a proven track record in leading and implementing change to:

1. Educate, communicate, and collaborate with all levels of manufacturing employees, including senior leadership, plant managers, and shop-floor staff.
2. Plan, lead, and facilitate meetings and working sessions.
3. Manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
4. Develop and execute detailed project plans.
5. Use computer skills to create presentations and spreadsheets.

Qualifications Required:

• Practical experience with Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), including team development and coaching.
• Application of TPM and Continuous Improvement principles.
• At least 4 years of manufacturing operations experience, preferably in rigid plastics and continuous flow manufacturing.
• Strong leadership and decision-making skills.
• Persuasive and influential leadership abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical mindset with data organization skills.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Remote role requiring travel and use of technology for remote collaboration (augmented reality, video, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related fields such as business, planning, or supply chain.
• Continued interest in manufacturing, continuous improvement, and management roles.

Targeted Pay Range: $90,300.00 - $111,900.00

Our Culture and Guiding Principles

At Altium Packaging, our culture is defined by our guiding principles, which influence decision-making and foster a culture of excellence benefiting employees and customers:

• Act with Integrity & in Compliance
• Drive Value Creation
• Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs
• Focus on the Customer
• Act with Humility
• Treat others with Dignity and Respect
• Seek Fulfillment in Your Work

We Value Our People

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, holidays, vacation, tuition reimbursement, training, bonus potential, 401(k) with company contributions, rewards, recognition programs, and community involvement opportunities.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, veteran status, disability, or other protected classes.

Take your career to the next level at Altium Packaging!