Lean Six Sigma Engineer: Process Improvement Leader

jabil; Byhalia (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil is seeking a Lean Six Sigma Engineer to apply Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen methods to optimize manufacturing processes in Byhalia, MS. You will lead VSM development, train teams, and drive continuous improvement across operations.

The role focuses on reducing waste, increasing productivity, and data-driven problem solving using DMAIC and PDCA. Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration with engineers and operators are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
• Equivalent combination of education and Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement experience may be considered.
• Knowledge of Lean tools: VSM, Kaizen, PDCA, SMED.
• Persuasive and assertive communication skills.
• Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word) and basic simulation package experience.

Responsibilities

• Propose and implement process improvements that positively impact efficiency and DL metrics.
• Coordinate development of VSMs and Kaizen workshops in area of responsibility.
• Conduct ergonomic studies and analyze ideas for improvement with Industrial Engineers.
• Continuously improve assigned areas through monitoring and Lean Index actions.
• Identify opportunities to reduce costs and boost productivity and oversee implementation.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

DMAIC

Kaizen

VSM

Process Improvement

Ergonomics

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering or related

Tools

Arena

GPSS

ProModel

FlexSim

Job description

Jabil is seeking a Lean Six Sigma Engineer to apply Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen methods to optimize manufacturing processes in Byhalia, MS. You will lead VSM development, train teams, and drive continuous improvement across operations.

The role focuses on reducing waste, increasing productivity, and data-driven problem solving using DMAIC and PDCA. Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration with engineers and operators are essential.