Process Improvement Leader for Manufacturing Excellence

Milliken & Company; Laurens (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Milliken & Company seeks a process improvement leader to drive manufacturing enhancements at our South Carolina site. You will guide continuous improvement initiatives, support safety processes, and collaborate with product development to create improved samples and processes.

The role focuses on reducing costs, improving quality, and increasing consistency through structured problem solving and project management in a dynamic production environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, or similar engineering field.
• Experience with process improvement tools and methodologies is a plus.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead continuous improvement initiatives at the site to drive performance, cost reduction, and quality gains.
• Apply project management to manage multiple improvement projects concurrently.
• Analyze problems and implement data-driven solutions using focused improvement methods.

Skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Milliken & Company seeks a process improvement leader to drive manufacturing enhancements at our South Carolina site. You will guide continuous improvement initiatives, support safety processes, and collaborate with product development to create improved samples and processes.

The role focuses on reducing costs, improving quality, and increasing consistency through structured problem solving and project management in a dynamic production environment.