Director of Facilities & Lean Excellence

Bright; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off and holidays

Life and AD&D Insurance

Disability coverage

Telehealth and Wellness programs

Job summary

Bright seeks a Manager of Facilities & Continuous Improvement to own strategy, leases, and CI across regional sites, including major warehouse equipment and vendor contracts. This is an office-based, hybrid role with responsibility for cost control, maintenance standards, and regulatory compliance.

The position partners with Finance, Legal, EHS, and Operations to build scalable facilities, lead buildouts, and drive operational efficiency through standardized processes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in facilities management or operations.
• Experience negotiating leases and vendor contracts.
• Lean/CI experience; Six Sigma or kaizen facilitation.
• Willingness to travel regionally.

Responsibilities

• Own facilities strategy across regions and lease decisions.
• Lead site selections and manage buildouts end-to-end.
• Manage major warehouse equipment and vendor services.
• Lead permitting, safety, and Lean-based improvements.

Skills

Facilities management

Lean / Continuous Improvement

Lease negotiations

Vendor contracts

Travel willingness

Job description

Bright seeks a Manager of Facilities & Continuous Improvement to own strategy, leases, and CI across regional sites, including major warehouse equipment and vendor contracts. This is an office-based, hybrid role with responsibility for cost control, maintenance standards, and regulatory compliance.

The position partners with Finance, Legal, EHS, and Operations to build scalable facilities, lead buildouts, and drive operational efficiency through standardized processes.