Lean Transformation Manager - Plastics Manufacturing

AllSearch Professional Staffing, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401k

Job summary

AllSearch Professional Staffing, Inc. partners with a leading plastics manufacturer in Los Angeles to recruit a Continuous Improvement Manager focused on Lean manufacturing across film extrusion and compounding operations.

You will coach leaders and teams, drive Lean initiatives, develop the site's continuous improvement strategy, and sustain standard work and performance metrics to eliminate waste and boost productivity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent.
• 3+ years leading Lean transformation initiatives.
• Proven ability to influence teams through coaching and change leadership.

Responsibilities

• Coach leaders and employees on Lean principles and best practices.
• Lead Lean implementation and continuous improvement initiatives across operations.
• Guide organizational change through coaching, mentoring, and hands-on leadership.
• Develop and maintain the site's Lean roadmap and ensure on-schedule delivery.
• Track Lean progress using quantitative and qualitative metrics.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and standardized work.
• Ensure compliance with Lean processes and tools.
• Support development and implementation of management systems (VSM, Gemba Walks, Standard Work).
• Facilitate problem-solving activities and sustainable process improvements.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Change management

Coaching

Facilitation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

AllSearch Professional Staffing, Inc. partners with a leading plastics manufacturer in Los Angeles to recruit a Continuous Improvement Manager focused on Lean manufacturing across film extrusion and compounding operations.

You will coach leaders and teams, drive Lean initiatives, develop the site's continuous improvement strategy, and sustain standard work and performance metrics to eliminate waste and boost productivity.