Remote Director of Lean Transformation

Ladders; United States; À distance; USD 170 000 - 220 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k) plan with company match

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

Flexible spending and health savings

Paid vacation and sick days

Paid parental leave

Paid holidays

Wellness program

Résumé du poste

Ladders, in partnership with a leader in the Manufacturing & Automotive space, seeks a Director, Continuous Improvement to drive the enterprise CI agenda remotely across multiple sites in the United States. The role focuses on operational discipline, productivity, and sustained cultural change, partnering with plant leadership to translate strategy into measurable initiatives and stronger execution.

The candidate will shape lean capability, problem-solving rigor, and leadership development

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in continuous improvement across multi-site manufacturing.
• Lean certification (Green or Black Belt) and formal project management credentials.
• Experience leading engineering and continuous improvement teams.
• Willingness to travel up to 75%.

Responsabilités

• Deploy the organization’s operating system to align enterprise strategy with measurable initiatives
• Lead lean deployment across multi-site operations to embed common standards and strengthen culture
• Advance cultural transformation through collaboration and recognition of wins
• Identify capability gaps and opportunities for rapid process improvement with plant leaders
• Manage continuous improvement projects from inception to delivery, ensuring alignment with productivity targets
• Develop leaders to independently run Kaizen events and facilitate cross-functional initiatives
• Create a culture of daily problem solving and mentor continuous improvement and operations professionals
• Build and execute a training strategy to enhance lean capabilities at all levels

Connaissances

Lean Six Sigma

Leadership

Project management

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field

Master’s degree or MBA preferred

Outils

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Ladders, in partnership with a leader in the Manufacturing & Automotive space, seeks a Director, Continuous Improvement to drive the enterprise CI agenda remotely across multiple sites in the United States. The role focuses on operational discipline, productivity, and sustained cultural change, partnering with plant leadership to translate strategy into measurable initiatives and stronger execution.

The candidate will shape lean capability, problem-solving rigor, and leadership development