Lean Manufacturing Manager jobs in the United States

Lean Manufacturing Manager leads and designs Lean Manufacturing goals and strategies for improving the operations and processes within the organization. Manages all activities for continuous improvement and performance enhancement. Being a Lean Manufacturing Manager employs Lean methodologies and tools in order to accomplish business objectives. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Lean Manufacturing Manager also requires training and Lean certification through an accredited organization. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Lean Manufacturing Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Lean Manufacturing Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Sr Manager, Lean Manufacturing
  • NuVasive, Inc.
  • Dayton, OH FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary and Primary Responsibilities

    Are you ready to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of spine surgery, right here in the heart of Dayton, Ohio?

    Join our dedicated team of spine technology innovators in Dayton, as we embark on a mission to redefine surgical procedures, enhance the standard of patient care, and create a profound and lasting impact on countless lives. If you're an individual who thrives on challenging conventional wisdom and is committed to improving the quality of life for many, then we're eager to welcome you to our team.

    If you're deeply passionate about disrupting traditional thinking, driving innovation, and positioning yourself at the forefront of industry progress, we strongly encourage you to explore the exciting opportunities we have to offer. Together, we will continue to push the boundaries of what's possible, working tirelessly to build a brighter future for spine health and the well-being of our patients.

    As a Sr Manager of Lean Manufacturing, you will be accountable for leading the development and implementation of lean strategy and culture for NuVasive Manufacturing to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives. You will lead lean academies and other courses for the entire organization to further the growth of our people, coach various leaders of multi-functional areas in lean practices, and partner to initiate strategic process improvement programs with significant change impact across the NuVasive Manufacturing facility, using a lean manufacturing technique

    You will also;

    • Maintain a long-term roadmap for lean at NuVasive Manufacturing.
    • Keep updated and deliver training programs for introducing and creating a baseline understanding of lean practices.
    • Responsible for effectively leading, mentoring, and developing lean teams in the application of tools and processes including Value Stream Mapping, Standard Work, Heijunka, 5S, and 3P.
    • Promote innovation in methods techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
    • Lead multiple value stream program efforts from beginning to adoption.
    • Facilitate the creation and implementation of the Daily Management System.
    • Facilitate week-long action workouts to drive toward model lines.
    • Supervise and budget for direct reports within the teams and programs.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    Required Skills / Capabilities

    • Ability to perform effectively in environments with frequent workload changes and competing demands.
    • Ability to establish, partner, and maintain cooperative working relationships with peers, Human Resources, and leadership.
    • Basic understanding of MS Office software, specifically Excel and PowerPoint.
    • Strong business, analytical, organizational, project management, and planning skills.
    • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
    • Perform duties in compliance with applicable FDA and state regulations as well as standards including, but not limited to, ISO 13485.
    Education and Experience

    • Typically requires a minimum of 12 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 8 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 5 years’ experience; or equivalent experience.
    • Experience in Lean manufacturing (Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen leadership, TAKT Time Production management and implementation).
    • Preferred Six Sigma green belt certification.
    • Preferred experience using Hoshin Kanri methodology and implementation.
    Travel and/or Physical Requirements

    Travel less than 10% required


    For roles that require access to hospital facilities, must be eligible for and maintain credentials at all required hospitals, including meeting any applicable physical requirements or vaccination requirements (including the COVID-19 vaccine, as applicable).



    NuVasive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The “EEO is the Law” poster options are available here. NuVasive's EEO policy is available here
     
    About NuVasive
    NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA) is the leader in spine technology innovation, with a mission to transform surgery, advance care, and change lives. The Company's less-invasive, procedurally integrated surgical solutions are designed to deliver reproducible and clinically proven outcomes. The Company's comprehensive procedural portfolio includes surgical access instruments, spinal implants, fixation systems, biologics, software for surgical planning, navigation and imaging solutions, magnetically adjustable implant systems for spine and orthopedics, and intraoperative neuromonitoring technology and service offerings. With more than $1 billion in net sales, NuVasive has approximately 2,700 employees and operates in more than 50 countries serving surgeons, hospitals, and patients. For more information, please visit www.nuvasive.com.
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Lean Manufacturing Manager (OpEx)
  • OldCastle Building Envelope
  • Vernon, CA FULL_TIME
  • The Operational Excellence Manager in our Vernon, CA facility isn’t just a job - it’s a starting point to an awesome career with a great company. We hire motivated individuals who want to grow with us...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Continuous Improvement Manager (Lean Manufacturing)
  • Pentair Management Company
  • Ashland, OH FULL_TIME
  • Job Description:We have an opportunity for a Continuous Improvement Manager (Lean Manufacturing) to join our manufacturing team in Ashland, OH. In this critical leadership role, you will lead and mana...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Plant CI Manager, Lean Manufacturing
  • Pactiv Evergreen
  • Covington, GA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Pactiv Evergreen Inc. (NASDAQ: PTVE) is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fresh foodservice and food merchandising products and fresh beverage cartons in North America and certain int...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Continuous Improvement Manager (Lean Manufacturing)
  • Parker Hannifin Corporation Parker Aerospace Group
  • North Hollywood, CA FULL_TIME
  • Continuous Improvement Manager (Lean Manufacturing) Location: NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA, United States Job Type : Regular Posted : Feb 28, 2024 Job ID: 46833 Job Description Job Title: CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMEN...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Continuous Improvement Manager (Lean Manufacturing)
  • Parker Hannifin Corporation
  • North Hollywood, CA FULL_TIME
  • Continuous Improvement Manager (Lean Manufacturing) Location: NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA, United States Job Type : Regular Posted : Feb 28, 2024 Job ID: 46833 Job Description Job Title: CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMEN...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Quality Manager
  • The Judge Group
  • Arlington, VA
  • Our client is currently seeking a Quality Manager for their manufacturing facility on Long Island, NY.Responsibilities:D...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Director for Manufacturing
  • U.S. Mint
  • Washington, DC
  • Summary This position is located at US Mint,Headquarters - Manufacturing Department. As a Associate Director for Manufac...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Supervisor
  • Eaton Corporation
  • Beltsville, MD
  • Eaton's IS AER FED division is currently seeking a Quality Supervisor. Our Beltsville, MD manufacturing facility is home...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Planning Manager
  • OpalStaff
  • Columbia, MD
  • We seek a highly skilled and experienced Production Planning Manager to join our dynamic team in a production and manufa...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, Infrastructure Reliability & Quality, Infrastructure Reliability & Quality
  • Amazon Data Services, Inc.
  • Herndon, VA
  • The AWS Data Center Engineering (DCE) organization provides engineering support for our data centers throughout their li...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Process Controls Engineer
  • Corning Incorporated
  • Manassas, VA
  • Process Controls Engineer **Date:** Mar 11, 2024 **Location:** Manassas, VA, US, 20109 **Company:** Corning Requisition ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assembler
  • Leonardo DRS
  • Germantown, MD
  • ** Assembler** Location: Germantown, MD, US, 20876 **Job ID: 103492** The Leonardo DRS Airborne and Intelligence Systems...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manufacturing Engineer
  • Leidos
  • Sterling, VA
  • Description Leidos is looking for key personnel to support the design, qualification and build of critical control syste...
  • 3/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Lean Manufacturing Manager jobs
$125,842 to $175,705

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