US LBM US1 Continuous Improvement Manager

US LBM; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

US LBM, a leading distributor of specialty building materials, is seeking a Continuous Improvement Manager to drive lean initiatives across logistics and warehousing. You will shape strategies, implement improvements, and measure benefits while collaborating with leadership to align targets and performance across the organization.

You will lead a team of CI professionals, apply Lean Six Sigma methodologies, and foster a culture of safety, efficiency, and empowerment as US LBM continues rapid

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Lean Manufacturing, or related field required.
• 5 years of experience in process improvement.
• Lean Six Sigma Certification-IASSC required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze designs, methods, and internal processes to find improvements.
• Develop strategies and initiatives for operational efficiency.
• Implement process improvements and manufacturing method changes.
• Measure benefits after changes and report outcomes.
• Apply Lean and Six Sigma methods across operations.
• Regularly review lean performance with leadership and set expectations.
• Direct the work of US1 Continuous Improvement Leads.

Skills

Process improvement

Lean manufacturing

Operations management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Operations Management, Lean Manufacturing, or related field

Job description

US LBM is one of the leading and fastest growing distributors of specialty building materials in the United States, with a team of over 13,000 employees located throughout the country. Since our founding in 2009, we have acquired over 100 companies and have expanded to more than 450 locations serving 37 states. US LBM is a progressive organization that promotes a unique culture that focuses on the value of its customers and associates. Developing our people is critical to our strategy and fostering our culture of empowerment.

A Brief Overview

The US1 Continuous Improvement Manager provides overall direction, implementation, and continuous improvement of lean systems infrastructure in all phases of logistics and warehousing.

What You Will Do

• Analyze designs, methods, and internal manufacturing processes.
• Develop strategies and initiatives for operational efficiency.
• Implement process improvements and changes in manufacturing methods.
• Measure process improvement benefits after changes are implemented.
• Implement Lean and/or Six Sigma methods.
• Regularly review lean performance expectations with leadership teams across the organization, providing expectations, performance planning, and feedback.
• Direct the work of US1 Continuous Improvement Leads.

Required For All Jobs

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.
• Adheres to Company's commitment to workplace safety.

Education Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Operations Management, Lean Manufacturing, or related field required.

Experience Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in process improvement.

Licenses and Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification-IASSC required.

US LBM Holdings, LLC, is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.