Continuous Improvement Leader
Crodaa day ago
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OnsiteFull-timeMid
Summary
Croda is seeking a Continuous Improvement Leader to join their team in Mill Hall, PA. The role involves leading and supporting process optimization initiatives across a chemical manufacturing plant using Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
About the Role
As a Continuous Improvement Leader, you will be responsible for identifying waste, improving operational efficiency, enhancing quality, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Your daily tasks will include leading Lean Six Sigma projects, conducting process mapping and root cause analysis, developing Standard Work and 5S programs, and delivering training sessions on Lean fundamentals. You will collaborate with various teams to prioritize improvement opportunities and manage a portfolio of active projects.
About You
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in a science-based or engineering discipline (Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field).
- 3+ years of experience in a chemical manufacturing plant, petrochemical facility, or similar regulated industrial environment.
- Proven experience applying Lean Six Sigma methods within a manufacturing setting, including demonstrated project leadership with quantifiable results.
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt required.
Preferred:
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt.
- Strong working knowledge of Lean tools (5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, SMED, Standard Work, Visual Management).
- Proficiency in statistical analysis tools (Minitab, JMP, or similar).
- Familiarity with chemical process operations, batch or continuous processing, and quality systems.
Benefits
- Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, available immediately.
- Generous PTO.
- 401K Match.
- Wellness Reimbursement.
- Parental Leave.
- Career Development.
- Company paid and voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance.
- Short and long term disability.
- Paid Holidays.
Croda
Since 1925 we have been the name behind sustainable, high-performance ingredients and technologies in some of the world’s most successful brands: creating, making and selling speciality chemicals that are relied on by industries and consumers everywhere. We are a FTSE 100 company with over 6,100 passionate and innovative employees, working across manufacturing sites and offices around the world with a shared Purpose to use Smart science to improve lives™. As part of this Purpose, and with around two thirds of our organic raw materials already from bio-based sources, we have committed to be the most sustainable supplier of innovative ingredients, becoming Climate, Land and People Positive by 2030.
Mill Hall, PA