Director of Lean Transformation & Continuous Improvement

Wisenbaker-Builder-Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Wisenbaker Builder Services seeks a Director of Continuous Improvement to lead a company-wide Lean transformation. You will own the Lean Management System, drive standard work, and coordinate internal and external Lean experts across manufacturing, installation, and field operations.

You will partner with the CEO and senior leaders on gemba walks, leader standard work, and visual controls, extending CI into digital processes and exploring AI-assisted improvements to uncover hidden waste.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in Continuous Improvement, Lean, or Operational Excellence roles.
• 5+ years in a senior leadership capacity supervising CI/OpEx teams.
• Experience building, deploying, and sustaining a Lean Management System across multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Own the Wisenbaker Lean Management System across manufacturing, field, installations, branches, and support.
• Coach and develop CI Managers to achieve aligned, conduct business improvements.
• Coordinate external Lean consultants and integrate their work into one system.

Skills

Lean thinking

Operational Excellence

Multi-site leadership

Gemba

Visual Management

Problem Solving

Value Stream Mapping

5S

Kaizen

Root Cause Analysis

EOS/Traction experience

Process Mining

Tools

Process Mining

Job description

Wisenbaker Builder Services seeks a Director of Continuous Improvement to lead a company-wide Lean transformation. You will own the Lean Management System, drive standard work, and coordinate internal and external Lean experts across manufacturing, installation, and field operations.

You will partner with the CEO and senior leaders on gemba walks, leader standard work, and visual controls, extending CI into digital processes and exploring AI-assisted improvements to uncover hidden waste.