Global Continuous Improvement Leader

3M

Remote, US
Base: $228,040 - $278,715; bonus/equity: variable ...
Fully remote
20 years manufacturing operations experience
10 years toyota production system expertise
Leading global kaizen events
3M is seeking a Global Continuous Improvement Leader to drive operational and financial improvements through Continuous Improvement methodologies within a fully remote environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in manufacturing operations and a strong background in Lean and Kaizen methodologies

Job Summary

  • This role offers the opportunity to lead breakthrough Global CI Kaizen Events to drive significant improvements in labor productivity, yield, and inventory.
  • The position requires developing CI skills across all organizational levels through experiential learning and structured reflection on leadership standard work.
  • 3M provides competitive pay ranging from $228,040 to $278,715 along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

3M is seeking a Global Continuous Improvement Leader to drive operational and financial improvements through Continuous Improvement methodologies within a fully remote environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in manufacturing operations and a strong background in Lean and Kaizen methodologies.

Salary

Base: $228,040 - $278,715; Bonus/Equity: Variable incentive pay eligible; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA, Disability, Life, Retirement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 20 years manufacturing operations experience
  • 10 years Toyota Production System expertise
  • Leading global Kaizen events
  • Driving operational and financial improvements
  • Developing CI skills across organization

Nice-to-have

  • International multi-continent experience
  • Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt certification
  • Experience with ERP systems optimization
  • Strong executive relationship building
  • Natural learner and curious mindset

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher required
  • 20 years of manufacturing/operations management experience
  • 10 years hands-on TPS (Lean/Kaizen) experience
  • Must be legally authorized to work without sponsorship
  • Master's degree in Science or Engineering preferred

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work without sponsorship

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