Operational Excellence Engineer

Linde PLC; Mississippi; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc. is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to drive Lean manufacturing initiatives across manufacturing and operations.

You will partner with teams to identify inefficiencies, perform root cause analyses, and implement Lean solutions that improve flow, reduce waste, and enhance operational effectiveness. The role involves facilitating Daily Management activities, supporting Kaizen events, and coaching frontline employees on Lean principles and

Qualifications

• Master’s or bachelor’s with relevant experience in manufacturing/operations.
• Experience with Lean initiatives and cross-functional processes.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support Lean initiatives across manufacturing and operations to improve safety, quality, delivery, cost, and performance.
• Partner with teams to identify inefficiencies, analyze root causes, and implement Lean solutions.
• Facilitate Daily Management activities: KPI tracking, visual management, action planning, Gemba walks, and problem solving.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Kaizen

Value stream mapping

5S

Standard work

Gemba walks

Data analysis

Education

Master’s degree (MS/MA/MBA)

Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) with 3+ years of related experience

10+ years of related experience in lieu of a degree

Job description

Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc. is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to drive Lean manufacturing initiatives across manufacturing and operations.

You will partner with teams to identify inefficiencies, perform root cause analyses, and implement Lean solutions that improve flow, reduce waste, and enhance operational effectiveness. The role involves facilitating Daily Management activities, supporting Kaizen events, and coaching frontline employees on Lean principles and