Line CI Leader: Lean Manufacturing & Data-Driven Improvement

Dessert Holdings Inc.; Humble (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Dessert Holdings is seeking a Line Continuous Improvement Lead to join the Humble, TX facility. You will drive Lean/CI on the line, lead Kaizen events, and advance the Manufacturing Operating System to improve safety, quality, and line performance.

You will train operators and cross-functional teams, analyze data to identify top losses, and coordinate with Engineering, R&D, and Quality on strategic projects. This role requires on-site presence and strong coaching skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Business Management, or related field.
• Prior supervisory or lead experience preferred.
• English reading/writing/speaking essential; Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead Lean/CI tools on the line, including Kaizen, 5S, SW, WI, and autonomous maintenance.
• Promote MOS and continuous improvement culture across shifts.
• Set daily line priorities and coordinate with other functions for critical activities.
• Analyze and report data for production meetings, focusing on key losses.
• Design data collection processes and train operators on data capture and digital systems.
• Train and coach operators, technicians, supervisors, and managers on CI topics.
• Develop training programs and maintain required training documentation.
• Identify and execute improvement initiatives with measurable value delivery.
• Collaborate with Engineering, R&D, and Quality on strategic projects.

Skills

CI tools

Lean methods

Data analytics

Excel

Training/coaching

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Industrial Technology/Business Management

Tools

Excel

Analytics software

Job description

Dessert Holdings is seeking a Line Continuous Improvement Lead to join the Humble, TX facility. You will drive Lean/CI on the line, lead Kaizen events, and advance the Manufacturing Operating System to improve safety, quality, and line performance.

You will train operators and cross-functional teams, analyze data to identify top losses, and coordinate with Engineering, R&D, and Quality on strategic projects. This role requires on-site presence and strong coaching skills.