Hands-On Continuous Improvement Specialist

Locke Solutions; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Locke Solutions, a 2024 Best Places to Work winner and Aggie 100 honoree, is a premier provider of custom precast concrete solutions. The Continuous Improvement Specialist role focuses on identifying operational problems, facilitating root cause analysis, implementing improvements, and verifying measurable results.

This hands-on role spends time where the work occurs, engaging employees and analyzing performance data to sustain gains.

Qualifications

• Strong curiosity and willingness to learn.
• Clear communication across teams.
• Structured problem solving and data-driven thinking.
• Ability to work with multiple departments and roles.

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities for process improvement across operations.
• Lead root cause analysis using structured problem-solving methods.
• Facilitate rapid improvement events and coordinate cross-functional teams.
• Develop and track action plans, timelines, and measurable results.
• Support quality events and corrective actions to sustain improvements.
• Collaborate with Process Specialist to update procedures and training.

Skills

Curiosity

Problem-solving

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Job description

Locke Solutions, a 2024 Best Places to Work winner and Aggie 100 honoree, is a premier provider of custom precast concrete solutions. The Continuous Improvement Specialist role focuses on identifying operational problems, facilitating root cause analysis, implementing improvements, and verifying measurable results.

This hands-on role spends time where the work occurs, engaging employees and analyzing performance data to sustain gains.