Continuous Improvement Manager (Medical Device Manufacturing)

Continuous Improvement Manager

At Plexus, our vision is to help create the products that build a better world. We partner with leading Aerospace / Defense, Healthcare / Life Sciences and Industrial companies to design, manufacture and service some of the world's most transformative products.

When we invest in our people, we invest in building a better world. Our values include : Growing our People, Building Belonging, Innovating Responsibly, Delivering Excellence and Creating Customer Success.

As a team member, you will engage in impactful work through global collaboration and the use of emerging technologies, join an inclusive culture where every team member is valued and working toward a greater purpose.

Plexus offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support team members' wellbeing, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement savings, and opportunities for professional development. Our commitment to pay range transparency fosters an equitable workplace, where everyone can feel valued. The annual compensation range for this position is $124,200.00 - $186,400.00.

Purpose Statement :

The Continuous Improvement Manager, reporting to the Site GM, will support deployment of the roadmap for the Plexus' Operational Excellence Strategy in their site. Provide leadership and direction to the site and service center resources responsible for leading lean six sigma methodology throughout the organization, Lead and implement CI Metrics in the site such as : Education, Cultural Enablers and Transformation Cost improvements. The Continuous Improvement Manager is to be a key member of the SLT.

Key Job Accountabilities :

• Ensure alignment of all Operational Excellence activity with the Strategic goals of the business by leading Operational Excellence initiatives in their home site. Ensure I4.0 and Digital Tools alignment in the site.
• Deploy the PSOE - Plexus System of Operational Excellence as standard work across home sites. Feedback Operational Excellence proposals to the Regional CI DIR & Global C.I. Leadership.
• Lead the business analysis of proposed projects and appropriately prioritize projects against organizational needs.
• Lead Site BEST Program engagement.
• Facilitate site's Operational Excellence / Lean Steering Team to achieve targeted financial impact.
• Develop, update, and own site Operational Excellence processes, metrics and any associated tools ensuring standard work alignment globally and regionally.
• Responsible to exemplify and hold their team accountable to demonstrating the Plexus Core Values. Leader will focus on evaluating potential, driving succession planning, and ensuring their employees receive the development and coaching required to realize their full potential.

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Other Qualifications :

We are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities or special requirements. If you need an application accommodation, please contact us by email at GHQ.TA@plexus.com. This email is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Some offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and / or background check.