Remote Regional CI Manager - Southeast Coverage

Valmont Industries, Inc.; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Wellbeing benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Valmont Industries, Inc. is seeking a Regional Continuous Improvement Manager to implement comprehensive CI methodologies across sites in North America.

The role focuses on driving production savings, leading high-impact projects, mentoring leaders to embed CI in daily operations, and supporting site strategic roadmaps. The position is remote with extensive travel, requiring proximity to supported sites (Raleigh, Atlanta) and frequent collaboration with the Director of Operations to align CI

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience, or an associate degree with 10+ years progressive experience in operations/CI.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (including Visio) and CI project management tools.
• Demonstrated expertise in multiple CI methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, TPM, Theory of Constraints, BPI).
• Proven ability to lead a value stream mapping workshop and drive data-based improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams to develop and improve processes, metrics, and change management.
• Diagnose workflow impediments and apply CI methodologies to eliminate waste and reduce variation.
• Coach leaders and teams to embed CI principles and sustain improvements.
• Define and facilitate PDCA cycles and CI activities aligned with site roadmaps.
• Organize and manage multiple CI projects, tracking metrics for stakeholders.
• Travel domestically 50-75% to support sites across North America.

Skills

Lean

Six Sigma

TPM

Theory of Constraints

Value Stream Mapping

Kaizen

5S

Standard Work

Kanban

SMED

VOC

Education

Bachelor's degree + 8+ years

Associate degree + 10+ years

Tools

Microsoft Office

Visio

Job description

Valmont Industries, Inc. is seeking a Regional Continuous Improvement Manager to implement comprehensive CI methodologies across sites in North America.

The role focuses on driving production savings, leading high-impact projects, mentoring leaders to embed CI in daily operations, and supporting site strategic roadmaps. The position is remote with extensive travel, requiring proximity to supported sites (Raleigh, Atlanta) and frequent collaboration with the Director of Operations to align CI