Director Of Continuous Improvement - Chicago

DS Bus Lines

Chicago, IL, US
Seven years of operations experience
Three years hands-on people leadership
Lean problem-solving methodology expertise
The Director of Continuous Improvement is a hands-on leader responsible for delivering measurable, sustained operational improvements across an assigned region

Job Summary

  • The Director of Continuous Improvement is a hands-on leader responsible for delivering measurable, sustained operational improvements across an assigned region.
  • Candidates must possess at least seven years of experience in operations or continuous improvement with a proven track record applying Lean methodologies.
  • This role requires managing and coaching continuous improvement resources while collaborating directly with Regional Senior Vice Presidents to align efforts with regional goals.

Matching Summary

The Director of Continuous Improvement is a hands-on leader responsible for delivering measurable, sustained operational improvements across an assigned region.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Seven years of operations experience
  • Three years hands-on people leadership
  • Lean problem-solving methodology expertise
  • Multi-site operational management
  • Validated financial savings delivery

Nice-to-have

  • Transportation industry background
  • Strong verbal presentation skills
  • Adaptability in dynamic environments
  • Family-oriented company culture fit

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 7 years operations or CI experience
  • At least 3 years direct people leadership
  • Proven Lean or CI methodology application
  • Experience in transportation or multi-site ops preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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