Senior OPX Engineer: Lean Transformation Leader

Kelvion Products Inc; Catoosa (OK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelvion Products Inc seeks an OPX Engineer III to lead strategic improvement initiatives, deploying Lean and data-driven methods to transform operations. You will coach leaders, drive enterprise-wide standards, and ensure sustained results through governance and training.

You will guide cross-functional teams in Kaizen, 5S, KPI deployment, and shopfloor management, fostering continuous improvement culture and operational discipline across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Management, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing environment, with 3+ years in Operational Excellence or Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement.
• Six Sigma Black Belt certification or project experience preferred.
• Proven ability to lead complex improvement projects with measurable, sustainable results.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, sustain, and improve Shopfloor Management systems, KPIs, and visual management.
• Lead 5S implementation, auditing, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Assess Shopfloor and 5S maturity, identify gaps, and develop action plans.
• Develop and maintain Value Stream Maps to identify opportunities.
• Lead cross-functional OPX initiatives and Kaizen projects with stakeholders.
• Facilitate structured problem-solving sessions (A3, 8D, Ishikawa) and coach teams.
• Establish sustainability plans and governance to maintain improvements.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

5S

Kaizen

A3/8D problem solving

Value Stream Mapping

Coaching

Change management

Cross-functional leadership

Power BI

Excel

ERP data analysis

Education

Bachelor's in Industrial/Manufacturing/Operations

Tools

ERP systems

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Kelvion Products Inc seeks an OPX Engineer III to lead strategic improvement initiatives, deploying Lean and data-driven methods to transform operations. You will coach leaders, drive enterprise-wide standards, and ensure sustained results through governance and training.

You will guide cross-functional teams in Kaizen, 5S, KPI deployment, and shopfloor management, fostering continuous improvement culture and operational discipline across the organization.