💼 Full-Time Position

Continuous Improvement Manager - Essentia

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Lauridsen Group Inc.
📍 Lytton, IA, United States
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Location
Lytton, United States
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Posted
June 06, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

The **CI Manager** will optimize operational efficiency by analyzing processes, eliminating waste, and implementing Lean methodologies. They will lead cross-functional teams, facilitate Kaizen events, provide Lean training, and identify key metrics to drive cost reductions and sustainable improvements at our Lytton Iowa facility.

**JOB QUALIFICATIONS:**

Education

+ Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business, Operations, or related field and experience.

Experience

+ 5 years’ proven experience in manufacturing or operations with a focus on continuous improvement and Lean principles.
+ 5 years' related experience to CI and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
+ Strong knowledge of Lean processes and methodologies within a manufacturing environment.
+ Experience with Value Stream Mapping, Facilitating Kaizen events and knowledge of lean tools and process such as: Continuous flow, set up reduction, pull ...