Manufacturing Operational Excellence Leader

The Euclid Chemical Co.

United States

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Euclid Chemical Co. seeks a senior Continuous Improvement leader to develop and sustain the facility’s CI program, collaborating across EHS, R&D, QA, and supply chain to drive data-driven efficiency on the shop floor.

You will coach teams, implement Lean Six Sigma, establish plant-wide metrics, and embed a culture of CI aligned with RPM goals while using Minitab and Power BI to analyze performance and eliminate waste.

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years in Continuous Improvement in a manufacturing setting.
Experience on the shop floor and in quality control within a high-paced environment.
Technical degree or equivalent required for the role.
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt desirable; Master Black Belt desirable.
Proficient with Lean tools and statistical methods to identify root causes.
Strong communication and leadership across all organizational levels.

Responsibilities

Lead and sustain CI projects to eliminate root causes of waste.
Collect and analyze baseline performance data (e.g., OEE, yield) and align with meetings for ongoing improvements.
Establish plant management metrics that reflect financial performance.
Document CI activities and projects; monitor progress by hour, shift, day, week, month.
Lead and coach on improvement programs to institute new standards and better working methods.
Support data collection for improvement initiatives and ensure effective reporting.