Continuous Improvement Engineer

Job Description

Continuous Improvement Engineer – Simpsonville, KY

Are you passionate about driving operational excellence and lean transformation? Do you thrive in fast-paced manufacturing environments where your ideas and leadership can make a real impact? Forvia is looking for a Continuous Improvement Engineer to join our Simpsonville, Kentucky plant and help shape the future of performance and profitability.

What You’ll Do :

As a Continuous Improvement Engineer, you’ll be a key player in deploying Forvia Excellence System & Principles (FES&P) across the plant. You’ll lead initiatives that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Your responsibilities will include :

• Supporting the development and execution of site and departmental improvement plans.
• Leading the deployment of lean manufacturing principles to achieve plant performance targets.
• Coaching and training plant teams on FES tools and methodologies.
• Driving shopfloor engagement and improvement activities.
• Ensuring alignment between FES KPIs and plant financial performance.
• Collaborating with engineering and program teams to integrate lean principles from the design stage.
• Acting as a change agent to promote a continuous improvement mindset across the plant.
• Leading ergonomic assessments and improvements to enhance employee safety and comfort.
• Supporting and reinforcing lockout / tagout procedures to ensure safe equipment maintenance and compliance.
• Reporting progress to plant leadership and liaising with divisional FES experts to share best practices.

What You Bring :

Why Join Forvia?

At Forvia, we’re committed to innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to :