Lean Six Sigma CI Engineer - Data-Driven Operations

Remote Source, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

TravelCenters of America is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to lead central initiatives using process mapping, data analysis, and root cause analysis to drive operational excellence across sites.

You will mentor teams in Lean, Six Sigma, and engineering practices, partner with leadership to prioritize improvements, and ensure changes deliver measurable impact on safety, quality, delivery, cost, and customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct process mapping, data analysis, and root cause analysis to identify inefficiencies.
• Identify process gaps and design scalable solutions for multiple sites.
• Develop and lead an enterprise-wide improvement plan with measurable results.
• Partner with senior leadership to align improvements with strategy.
• Lead complex multi-functional projects using Lean, Six Sigma.
• Manage project portfolios with timely execution and stakeholder alignment.
• Support launch and stabilization phases, ensuring sustained improvements.
• Apply advanced engineering tools to drive efficiency.
• Identify opportunities for automation in processes.
• Coach teams in Lean Six Sigma and sustain CI across the org.
• Facilitate Value Stream Maps and Kaizen Events through all stages.
• Apply methods like process optimization and time studies to improve operations.

Job description

TravelCenters of America is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to lead central initiatives using process mapping, data analysis, and root cause analysis to drive operational excellence across sites.

You will mentor teams in Lean, Six Sigma, and engineering practices, partner with leadership to prioritize improvements, and ensure changes deliver measurable impact on safety, quality, delivery, cost, and customer experience.