Lean Operations & Continuous Improvement Lead

Gotion Inc.; Manteno (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Gotion Inc. seeks a Lean Supervisor to drive continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives across its factory operations. You will lead OEE performance analysis, Kaizen projects, 5S, and standard work to improve production efficiency and equipment utilization.

You will train workshop teams, manage lean project reviews, and report progress. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration and implementation discipline, reporting to the department manager.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Teams, and Outlook.
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
• High learning agility and adaptability.
• Strong execution discipline and operational focus.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional coordination skills.
• Strong team leadership and collaboration mindset.

Responsibilities

• Drive Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement across factory operations.
• Lead OEE data analysis and project teams to improve equipment efficiency and line performance.
• Organize plant-wide lean improvement activities and 5S programs.
• Train employees on lean tools and methodologies to build CI culture.
• Prepare capacity analyses and report improvement progress and results.
• Support headquarters-led lean initiatives at the factory level.

Skills

Data interpretation

Analytical skills

Communication

Leadership

Cross-functional coordination

Adaptability

Tools

Microsoft Office

Teams

Outlook

Job description

Gotion Inc. seeks a Lean Supervisor to drive continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives across its factory operations. You will lead OEE performance analysis, Kaizen projects, 5S, and standard work to improve production efficiency and equipment utilization.

You will train workshop teams, manage lean project reviews, and report progress. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration and implementation discipline, reporting to the department manager.