Enterprise Lean Transformation Engineer

Zeus Company Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Zeus Industrial Products in Columbia, SC—hybrid schedule—seeks a Corporate Continuous Improvement Engineer to lead enterprise-wide Lean Six Sigma deployments and corporate improvement programs. You will coach teams in problem solving, drive waste reduction, and cultivate a culture of continuous improvement across manufacturing and office functions.

You will apply Lean principles, mentor project teams, and coordinate cross-functional efforts to sustain cost reductions and performance gains.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in continuous improvement, operational excellence, or related manufacturing leadership roles.
• Demonstrated success leading high-impact enterprise-wide initiatives.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt required; Black Belt preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work as a change agent and drive operational excellence transformation
• Applying and deploying lean values and principles to the entire organization
• In charge of eliminating waste and creating value by reducing variation in the processes to achieve sustainable results throughout the organization and segment.
• Utilize Continuous Improvement (Kaizen) techniques, initiate process improvements, cycle time reductions, cost reductions and other activities aimed at reducing/eliminating non-value-added activities in the process.
• Drive and carry-across the identified best practices
• Foster cross-functional and cross- factory communication and technical exchange
• Support generation of standard work
• Conduct lean and six sigma training and accelerate the proliferation of Lean Continuous Improvement culture throughout the organization by co-guiding and co-facilitating Lean Deployment.
• Diligently participate in the selection and executions of lean and six sigma projects.
• For assigned initiatives provide strategic deployment plans of lean transformation
• Coach and facilitate Lean Transformation activities through Kaizen workshops and Small Group Activities

Skills

Initiatives leadership

Analytics & problem solving

Change management

Leadership & influence

Communication & facilitation

Education

Bachelor’s in Engineering

Tools

DOE

GR&R

SPC

Process capability

Job description

Zeus Industrial Products in Columbia, SC—hybrid schedule—seeks a Corporate Continuous Improvement Engineer to lead enterprise-wide Lean Six Sigma deployments and corporate improvement programs. You will coach teams in problem solving, drive waste reduction, and cultivate a culture of continuous improvement across manufacturing and office functions.

You will apply Lean principles, mentor project teams, and coordinate cross-functional efforts to sustain cost reductions and performance gains.