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Continuous Improvement ManagerManpower • Collingwood, ON, CA
Continuous Improvement Manager

Continuous Improvement Manager

Manpower • Collingwood, ON, CA
4 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Drive Performance. Lead Change. Build a Culture of Excellence.

We’re looking for a Continuous Improvement (CI) Manager to lead operational improvement initiatives and drive a culture of problem-solving, accountability, and performance excellence in our 24/7 automotive manufacturing facility located in Collingwood, ON.

Perks:

  • $110K - 125K
  • 20% bonus
  • benefits
  • pension
  • vacation

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead plant-wide continuous improvement strategies and initiatives

  • Oversee accurate and timely reporting of key manufacturing data

  • Manage plant data systems, ensuring data integrity and accessibility

  • Lead cross-functional teams in structured problem solving and Lean projects

  • Implement and sustain 5S, Kaizen, TPM, Standard Work, and other Lean tools

  • Ensure SOP integration and process discipline for all improvement activities

  • Optimize MES and SAP use to support efficient and accurate operations

  • Mentor staff at all levels in CI tools and techniques

  • Support performance monitoring, cost reduction, and KPI tracking

What You Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, or related field

  • 5+ years of leadership experience in operations or manufacturing

  • Strong background in Lean, CI tools, and cross-functional team leadership

  • Hands-on experience with MES, MRP, ERP systems (SAP preferred)

  • Ability to lead in a fast-paced, 24/7 production environment

  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and data analysis skills

Nice to Have:

  • Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification

  • Familiarity with IATF 16949 or similar automotive quality standards

Why Join Us?
You’ll be part of a forward-thinking team committed to operational excellence, innovation, and continuous learning. Your leadership will directly influence the plant’s performance and culture.

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