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Continuous Improvement Manager

Danvers, Massachusetts Permanent USD90,000 - USD120,000 per year View Job Description
As the Continuous Improvement Manager, you will own the continuous improvement roadmap across the organization. You'll lead key initiatives, coach teams on Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, and partner closely with leadership to identify, prioritize, and execute improvement opportunities that enhance product quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborative environment
  • Opportunity to build and shape CI

About Our Client

Our client, a long‑established leader in precision‑engineered components used across aerospace, defense, telecommunications, medical, and other high‑tech industries, is seeking a Continuous Improvement Manager to drive operational excellence

Job Description

  • Develop and lead the company-wide continuous improvement strategy and governance structure.
  • Create and deliver training and mentoring programs for process owners in Lean, Six Sigma, and CI tools.
  • Manage cross‑functional process improvement projects focused on waste reduction, efficiency, and operational excellence.
  • Advise leadership on improvement opportunities that support growth and customer satisfaction.
  • Facilitate value stream mapping to define current‑state processes and design future‑state improvements.
  • Conduct advanced data analysis to identify root causes and support decision‑making.
  • Build and maintain CI reporting and regularly present progress to senior leadership.
  • Partner with operations, quality, engineering, and other teams to ensure change initiatives are implemented effectively.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or a related discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience in continuous improvement, operations, or quality within manufacturing.
  • Strong background in Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or related methodologies.
  • Experience with ERP systems.
  • Quality engineering experience; ASQ certifications (CQE, CRE, CQM, CQA) are a plus.
  • Demonstrated success improving quality, cost, and delivery in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and root‑cause analysis skills (FMEA/FTA experience preferred).
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence and collaborate across teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple initiatives independently.
  • Experience in the aerospace industry is strongly preferred.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $90000 to $120000 USD annually.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Collaborative and supportive company culture.



If you are passionate about driving continuous improvement and have a strong background, we encourage you to apply for the Continuous Improvement Manager position today!

Contact
Bridget Petti
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6939792

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Six Sigma, Lean, Process improvement
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Danvers
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Bridget Petti
Job Reference
JN-022026-6939792