Lean & WCM Continuous Improvement Leader

CertainTeed; Nashville (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellbeing

Retirement plan

Additional benefits

Job summary

Saint-Gobain is seeking a Continuous Improvement Manager to lead the deployment of World Class Manufacturing and Lean principles across the organization, partnering with leaders and frontline teams to identify opportunities, remove barriers, and standardize best practices.

The ideal candidate will influence at all levels, manage change, and navigate conflict as processes evolve, driving a culture of operational excellence with a hands-on approach to safer, smarter, and more efficient operations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial Engineering or a Business degree with Lean experience.
• 5+ years in an industrial manufacturing environment with leadership responsibility.
• 3+ years of people leadership in cross-functional initiatives; experience with WCM and lean tools; certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead deployment of World Class Manufacturing and Lean principles across the organization.
• Partner with leaders and frontline teams to identify opportunities, remove barriers, and standardize best practices.
• Influence at all levels, manage change, and navigate conflict as processes evolve.
• Drive a culture of operational excellence with a hands-on approach.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

World Class Manufacturing (WCM)

Change management

Problem solving

Power BI

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial Engineering

Business degree with Lean experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Power BI

Job description

Saint-Gobain is seeking a Continuous Improvement Manager to lead the deployment of World Class Manufacturing and Lean principles across the organization, partnering with leaders and frontline teams to identify opportunities, remove barriers, and standardize best practices.

The ideal candidate will influence at all levels, manage change, and navigate conflict as processes evolve, driving a culture of operational excellence with a hands-on approach to safer, smarter, and more efficient operations