Lean CI Leader: Kaizen & Process Excellence

Tyson Foods, Inc.; Green Forest (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Tyson Foods, Inc. seeks a Continuous Improvement Leader to drive and sustain a culture of Lean in a food processing facility. You will train, coach, and lead teams across production, engineering, and leadership to implement CI initiatives and deliver measurable performance improvements.

Required are a Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in Continuous Improvement or Lean leadership, with Six Sigma belts preferred. Travel is minimal, and relocation assistance may be available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of Continuous Improvement leadership in Lean/manufacturing.
• Six Sigma Green/Black Belt preferred or progression toward certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead Kaizen events and rapid improvement processes.
• Identify opportunities via data collection and metrics.
• Coach teams on problem-solving tools and Lean methods.
• Develop and drive value stream improvements and cost reductions.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Value Stream Mapping

Kaizen

Project Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related field

Tools

5S

Job description

Tyson Foods, Inc. seeks a Continuous Improvement Leader to drive and sustain a culture of Lean in a food processing facility. You will train, coach, and lead teams across production, engineering, and leadership to implement CI initiatives and deliver measurable performance improvements.

Required are a Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in Continuous Improvement or Lean leadership, with Six Sigma belts preferred. Travel is minimal, and relocation assistance may be available.