Continuous Improvement Manager

5 hours ago

Pune, Maharashtra, India Vanderlande Industries Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year

Job Title

Continuous Improvement Manager

Job Description

Job Title- Continuous Improvement Manager

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Continuous Improvement (CI) Facilitator with 12-15 years of experience to lead and support strategic, tactical, and operational improvement across the organization. This leadership role is responsible for championing, developing and executing a continuous improvement roadmap/culture, using advanced problem-solving methodologies to drive impactful changes. As a CI Facilitator, you will work closely with senior leadership, providing expertise in CI tools and processes to embed a culture of operational excellence and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Continuous Improvement Strategy: Develop, implement, and steer the CI roadmap across multiple business functions, aligning with the organization's strategic objectives and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Program Management: Oversee and manage a portfolio of CI projects, from initiation to execution, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and with measurable impact.
  • Process Improvement & Problem Solving: Lead and facilitate improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and other problem-solving tools and methodologies, including root cause analysis, value stream mapping, and Kaizen.
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Senior Leadership Influence: Partner with senior leadership and key stakeholders to identify opportunities for improvement, facilitate workshops, and present project outcomes that support business goals.
  • Data-Driven Decision Making: Utilize data analytics to support project decision-making and measure the impact of improvement initiatives, providing clear metrics to guide continuous improvement.
  • Training & Development: Design and deliver training programs on CI methodologies and problem-solving tools to build organizational capability and promote best practices across teams.
  • Governance & Reporting: Establish and maintain governance structures, performance metrics, and reporting mechanisms to track CI project progress and impact, providing regular updates to senior leadership.

  • Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's/master's degree in engineering, Business, Operations Management, or a related field; an advanced degree or certifications in Lean, Six Sigma, or Project Management are preferred.

  • 12-15 years of experience in continuous improvement, program management, or operational excellence, with a proven track record in leading CI projects across various business functions.
  • Expertise in CI tools and problem-solving methodologies, including Lean, Six Sigma, root cause analysis, and process mapping.
  • Strong project and program management skills, with the ability to oversee complex, cross-functional initiatives from ideation through to execution.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills, with the ability to engage senior leadership and drive change.
  • Analytical mindset and data-driven approach, with experience in using data analytics to measure improvement impact and support strategic decisions.
  • Demonstrated success in training and mentoring teams in CI practices and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

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