Process Improvement Analyst - CI & Kaizen Champion

Celestica Inc.; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica, Inc. in Richardson, TX seeks an Analyst in Continuous Improvement to support the yearly CI activities, participate in Kaizen workshops, and help deliver performance improvements across manufacturing operations.

You will collaborate with site teams, balance multiple CI projects, and contribute to training initiatives while applying basic CI concepts to drive efficiency and quality. The role emphasizes planning, problem solving, leadership, and teamwork to advance site performance and

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Educational background in CI or manufacturing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the execution of the yearly CI activities plan and ensure project goals are met.
• Participate in Gemba walks and weekly Improvement activities; contribute ideas to Kaizen teams.
• Lead or participate in CI workshops (External/Internal Kaizen, VSM).
• Support delivery of performance results that improve site and corporate metrics.
• Perform daily improvement activities with area owners and assist line balancing for process improvement.
• Identify good practices for deployment to other customers/departments and assist CI training.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Leadership

Teamwork

Initiative

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor Degree

Job description

Celestica, Inc. in Richardson, TX seeks an Analyst in Continuous Improvement to support the yearly CI activities, participate in Kaizen workshops, and help deliver performance improvements across manufacturing operations.

You will collaborate with site teams, balance multiple CI projects, and contribute to training initiatives while applying basic CI concepts to drive efficiency and quality. The role emphasizes planning, problem solving, leadership, and teamwork to advance site performance and