Lean Transformation Lead

Barton Malow; Southfield (MI); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Barton Malow is seeking a Lean Manager 2 to partner with project teams to identify waste and implement incremental improvements. You will lead lean events, map value streams, and develop standard work instructions to drive operational excellence.

The role emphasizes facilitation, change leadership, and mentoring teammates in lean methods, with a focus on building a Lean culture across projects at Barton Malow.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Lean fundamentals.
• Group facilitation skills to engage, motivate, and focus participants.
• Ability to overcome resistance to change and build buy-in at organizational and project levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of Lean project support services within area of responsibility while building strong relationships with project teams.
• Facilitate Lean events (e.g., value stream mapping, process mapping, kaizen events) with cross-functional teams.
• Lead the development, ongoing maintenance, and implementation of value stream map(s), associated process maps, and standard work instructions within area of responsibility.
• Drive continuous improvement within area(s) of responsibility.
• Teach Lean principles to Barton Malow team members through structured learning opportunities and mentorship
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of Lean Team programs and standard work.
• Advance personal knowledge of Lean tools and methods

Skills

Proficiency in Lean fundamentals

Group facilitation skills

Ability to overcome resistance to ch�g

Job description

Barton Malow is seeking a Lean Manager 2 to partner with project teams to identify waste and implement incremental improvements. You will lead lean events, map value streams, and develop standard work instructions to drive operational excellence.

The role emphasizes facilitation, change leadership, and mentoring teammates in lean methods, with a focus on building a Lean culture across projects at Barton Malow.