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Continuous Improvement ManagerDuBois Chemicals • Cincinnati, OH, US
Continuous Improvement Manager

Continuous Improvement Manager

DuBois Chemicals • Cincinnati, OH, US
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

DuBois Production System Leader

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Position Summary :

Lead the design and deployment of the DuBois Production System, a structured and repeatable model transforming value streams across North America. Your mission : cultivate CI and problem solving as core capabilities, embedding sustainable improvements that deliver measurable operational performance and strategic advantage.

Key Responsibilities :

Operational Leadership :

  • Support the Warehouse Manager in overseeing all warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, and shipping of materials.
  • Supervise and coordinate daily activities of warehouse staff to ensure safety, accuracy, and efficiency.
  • Maintain accurate inventory levels through regular cycle counts, audits, and use of warehouse management systems (WMS).
  • Monitor performance metrics and assist in implementing corrective actions to improve efficiency and service levels.
  • Coordinate with Planning, Quality, and Customer Service teams to ensure timely and accurate fulfillment of orders.
  • Assist in developing and implementing standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and compliance.

Safety & Compliance :

  • Promote and enforce all Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) policies and procedures.
  • Support the "Target Zero" safety initiative and lead by example in maintaining a safe, organized, and compliant work environment.
  • Ensure proper handling, labeling, and storage of hazardous materials (Hazmat / Hazcom compliance).
  • Identify and report facility or equipment safety hazards and assist in corrective actions such as racking repairs or forklift maintenance.
  • People Management :

  • Help train, coach, and mentor warehouse employees, fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, and safety.
  • Support employee scheduling, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions as directed by the Warehouse Manager.
  • Assist in hiring and onboarding new staff and developing cross-training programs to strengthen team versatility.
  • Participate in and help lead the warehouse safety committee.
  • Continuous Improvement :

  • Contribute to improvement projects focused on efficiency, inventory accuracy, and cost reduction.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline workflow, optimize space utilization, and enhance warehouse processes.
  • Support ERP and WMS data integrity by ensuring accurate transaction recording and documentation.
  • Assist with reporting metrics and presenting findings or improvement recommendations to management.
  • Customer & Cross-Functional Collaboration :

  • Communicate professionally with internal departments, drivers, and external partners to resolve issues quickly.
  • Support investigations into service or shipping errors, working toward 100% accuracy and on-time delivery.
  • Serve as a backup contact to the Warehouse Manager for internal and external communication when needed.
  • Minimum Qualifications :

  • 5+ years in CI or operations roles across manufacturing, with demonstrated Lean / Six Sigma expertise.
  • Experience leading and delivering CI projects across multiple plant sites.
  • Proficiency in CI and problem-solving tools
  • Excellent coaching, influencing, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Education Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • DuBois provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, service in the military, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and / or local law and / or regulation.

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