Continuous Improvement Program Manager Job at Microsoft Corporation (Singapore)

Continuous Improvement Program Manager

As the Microsoft Continuous Improvement Program Manager (CIPM), you are responsi...

Location

Singapore , Singapore

Salary:

Not provided

Microsoft Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Operations, or a related field
Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (ASQ, IASSC, or equivalent)
Min. 7 years of relevant experience in process improvement or operational excellence roles
Proficiency in Lean tools (e.g., 5S, A3 Report, Kaizen Process, Value Stream Mapping, Standardized Work, Error Proofing, Takt Time/Cycle Time Analysis)
Experience with statistical analysis tools (Minitab, SigmaXL, or equivalent)
Strong problem-solving, facilitation, and project management skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities

Job Responsibility

Lead and execute Lean Six Sigma projects to drive operational excellence
Analyze business processes and identify areas for cost savings, cycle time reduction, or quality improvement
Facilitate Kaizen events, value stream mapping, 5S audits, and process walkthroughs
Collaborate cross-functionally with teams in Operations, Quality, Engineering, Finance, IT, and HR to deliver measurable improvements
Collect and analyze data using statistical tools (e.g., Minitab, JMP, Excel)
Develop and maintain process documentation, SOPs and control plans
Train and mentor Green Belts or Yellow Belts as needed
Track and report project progress and ROI to senior leadership

Fulltime

Continuous Improvement Program Manager

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the pla...

Location

Japan , Tokyo

Salary:

Not provided

Microsoft Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Operations, or a related field
Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (ASQ, IASSC, or equivalent)
Min. 7 years of relevant experience in process improvement or operational excellence roles
Proficiency in Lean tools (e.g., 5S, A3 Report, Kaizen Process, Value Stream Mapping, Standardized Work, Error Proofing, Takt Time/Cycle Time Analysis)
Experience with statistical analysis tools (Minitab, SigmaXL, or equivalent)
Strong problem-solving, facilitation, and project management skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities

Job Responsibility

Lead and execute Lean Six Sigma projects to drive operational excellence
Analyze business processes and identify areas for cost savings, cycle time reduction, or quality improvement
Facilitate Kaizen events, value stream mapping, 5S audits, and process walkthroughs
Collaborate cross-functionally with teams in Operations, Quality, Engineering, Finance, IT, and HR to deliver measurable improvements
Collect and analyze data using statistical tools (e.g., Minitab, JMP, Excel)
Develop and maintain process documentation, SOPs and control plans
Train and mentor Green Belts or Yellow Belts as needed
Track and report project progress and ROI to senior leadership

Fulltime

Continuous Improvement Manager

We are looking for a Continuous Improvement Manager to help advance operational ...

Location

United States , Philadelphia

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required
At least 5 years of experience in continuous improvement, operational excellence, Lean, or Six Sigma within a manufacturing or industrial environment
Demonstrated success leading process improvement efforts using Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
Strong ability to influence cross-functional teams, manage several initiatives at once, and achieve measurable business results
Lean or Six Sigma certification is preferred, with Black Belt credentials viewed favorably
Working knowledge of quality management principles and total quality practices in an operational setting
Willingness to travel occasionally, up to 15%, as business needs require

Job Responsibility

Direct improvement programs that support business goals and long-range operational priorities across the manufacturing organization
Mentor team leaders and departmental partners on Lean methods, Six Sigma practices, root cause investigation, and practical problem-solving techniques
Lead kaizen workshops and related initiatives that increase throughput, improve product quality, enhance workplace safety, and streamline processes
Review production and performance data to uncover opportunities, confirm underlying issues, and guide informed decision-making
Collaborate with functional leaders to build continuous improvement capability and maintain ownership for measurable outcomes
Reinforce the effective use of quality management processes within improvement work and keep stakeholders informed throughout implementation
Monitor project milestones, savings, and performance indicators, then communicate progress and results to leadership
Support long-term sustainment by auditing key metrics, confirming realized benefits, and encouraging adherence to established standard work
Foster a culture of operational excellence through training, coaching, and ongoing promotion of Lean thinking and continuous learning
Apply change management approaches to encourage alignment, support adoption, and improve the success of implemented initiatives

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
enrollment in company 401(k) plan

Fulltime

Continuous Improvement Manager

Drive measurable improvements that enhance performance and efficiency across the...

Location

United States , Milford

Salary:

Not provided

Perdue Farms

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent related work experience in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, and Business Management
1-3 years related experience
Knowledge of LEAN principles, Six Sigma, TQM, SPC, PIP and QIP
Combination of business, interpersonal, technical, and analytical skills
Self-starter mentality and motivated by challenge
Strong sense of teamwork with high level of individual contribution
Ability to learn new concepts, combine with common sense, and effectively apply to problem solving
Strong communication, organization, and presentation skills
Ability to communicate and work with teams at all organizational levels from Senior management to shop floor
Willingness to promote and drive change

Job Responsibility

Be a business partner with operations & functional management, to identify opportunities, utilizing systematic problem solving (including Root Cause Analysis, Kaizens, Loss Analysis and DMAIC methodology) to eradicate losses while focusing on People-Process-Data to obtain measurable and sustainable results
Utilize Lean, Six Sigma techniques and CI tools to lead the organization in data-based decision making and driving actions to generate measurable improvement driving behavioral change across site through CI tools, methodology and coaching
Manage Site Improvement Projects through project plan development, results tracking and leading and coaching site leaders through project execution process
Co-deliver effective Continuous Improvement training courses (LEAN Training, Belt training, etc.) and programs to help increase team capability and awareness of the Continuous Improvement tools. The training should be tailored to meet organizational needs and priorities
Implement, support and coach site Manufacturing Operating System (MOS), including Tier meetings, KPI development and tracking and standard work
Develop and implement a plant communication plan for process improvement efforts
Serve as subject matter expert for CI Methodology, CI Tools and the implementation of Daily Process controls to drive operational improvements
Actively participate in benchmarking and CI Network connections to identify, translate and promote best practices that can be applied in the plant
Support achievement of site conversion cost targets and identify cost reduction opportunities
Timely communication, tracking and reporting on project progress, results, and deviations from the project plan with key stakeholders

Fulltime

Continuous Improvement Manager

Drive measurable improvements that enhance performance and efficiency across the...

Location

United States , Salisbury

Salary:

68000.00 - 102000.00 USD / Year

Perdue Farms

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent related work experience in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, and Business Management
1-3 years related experience
Knowledge of LEAN principles, Six Sigma, TQM, SPC, PIP and QIP
Combination of business, interpersonal, technical, and analytical skills
Self-starter mentality and motivated by challenge
Strong sense of teamwork with high level of individual contribution
Ability to learn new concepts, combine with common sense, and effectively apply to problem solving
Strong communication, organization, and presentation skills
Ability to communicate and work with teams at all organizational levels from Senior management to shop floor
Willingness to promote and drive change

Job Responsibility

Be a business partner with operations & functional management, to identify opportunities, utilizing systematic problem solving to eradicate losses
Utilize Lean, Six Sigma techniques and CI tools to lead the organization in data-based decision making
Manage Site Improvement Projects through project plan development, results tracking and leading and coaching
Co-deliver effective Continuous Improvement training courses
Implement, support and coach site Manufacturing Operating System
Develop and implement a plant communication plan for process improvement efforts
Serve as subject matter expert for CI Methodology, CI Tools and the implementation of Daily Process controls
Actively participate in benchmarking and CI Network connections
Support achievement of site conversion cost targets and identify cost reduction opportunities
Timely communication, tracking and reporting on project progress

What we offer

medical/Rx
401(k) with employer match after 1 year
critical illness
accident insurance
dental
vision
life insurance
optional group life insurance
short-term and long-term disability protection
flexible spending accounts

Fulltime

Continuous Improvement Manager Metal Packaging

Leading the implementation and development of the system for continuous improvem...

Location

Netherlands , Oss

Salary:

Not provided

Ardagh Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 5 years of working experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably can-making
Excellent knowledge of Continuous Improvement concepts (e.g. Lean, Six Sigma, TPM) and tools (e.g. VSM, RCA, Statistical Analysis)
Experienced Black Belt or desire to get certified
Possesses excellent communication skills with that ability to build consensus and sell ideas at all levels of the organization
Is familiar with statistics, determines the quality of data, is comfortable comparing data from different sources to draw conclusions and establishes effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions
Generates innovative solutions in work situations and tries novel ways to deal with work problems and opportunities
Possesses strong project management skills—planning, organizing, setting and meeting goals, both short and long-term, sustaining customer focus, and maintaining schedules

Job Responsibility

Implement and develop AMPS (Ardagh Metal Production System) model
Identify major opportunities for plant to improve level of operational focus
Promote CI culture through the introduction of data/fact based decisions, systems thinking, employee empowerment, teams, and various statistical tools
Be responsible for sharing of CI best practices and knowledge
Lead efforts to gain control and improve capability of processes and products
Communicate with Functional colleagues on CI-related questions
Train local employees, e.g. Yellow/Green Belt
Communicate CI through the plant organization, management of visual communication
Manage the CI project portfolio of the location. Reporting of progress development against Objectives, KPI’s, planning etc.
Serve as a project manager, depending upon project selection. Assist with project execution, provide functional input and identify functional resources

What we offer

competitive compensation and benefit package
teamwork/ social activities/ development opportunities/ etc.
equal opportunities

Fulltime

Continuous Improvement Manager

Responsible for facilitating a culture of continuous improvement and employee en...

Location

Mexico , Agua Prieta

Salary:

Not provided

Hunter Douglas

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum education: completed relevant degree
Minimum More than 3 years of experience leading and managing people, departments, and organizations, with leadership in production/plant management preferred
Leadership, people management, department, and organizational skills
Computer and analytical skills
High level of experience in management and leadership skills within a Lean environment
Experience in multi-site support preferred
Experience leading/facilitating multiple kaizen events/programs and/or key participant role in a major lean transformation initiative
Six Sigma certification desirable
Experience in a manufacturing environment

Job Responsibility

Facilitate a culture of continuous improvement and employee engagement
Investigate, plan, train, execute, and facilitate operational improvement programs
Drive adherence to standard work and the execution of the Lean Management System
Lead Kaizen events according to program guidelines
Identify opportunities for Kaizen events that provide measurable and sustainable results
Develop and communicate metrics to measure continuous improvement
Continuously monitor and analyze quantitative and qualitative results related to initiatives

What we offer

Competitive compensation package including annual bonus
Generous benefits package including major medical expenses and life insurance
Vacation days
Vacation premium
Christmas bonus
Food vouchers and cafeteria service
Savings fund
Career developmental opportunities
A company culture that prioritizes internal development

Continuous Evaluation Program Manager

Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our c...

Location

United States , Phoenix

Salary:

119800.00 - 234700.00 USD / Year

Microsoft Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Doctorate Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience
Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience
12+ years relevant technical engineering experience
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
Microsoft Cloud background check
Verification of US Citizenship to meet federal government security requirements

Job Responsibility

Align with Microsoft’s culture, objectives and operational standards
Deliver a best-in-class, objective and impartial evaluation program monitoring Microsoft’s datacenter infrastructure, operational capabilities and performance against our standards, best practices and programs
Drive global consistency of processes, procedures, and reporting with local operations teams
Develop methodologies and metrics to validate data center performance, system control parameters and operational efficiency against design intent
Support Microsoft’s datacenter portfolio expansion to include new country and facility onboarding through operational and site risk reviews
Manage programs associated with operational readiness
Review compliance with existing corrective and preventative maintenance programs to enhance operational readiness
Evolve operational excellence with key focus areas of risk management, uptime availability and safety
Focus on improved environmental performance, compliance, and risk management
Support and promote improvement, best practices, corrective and preventive actions

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