Continuous Improvement Engineer

About the Company The company is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. The company's purpose is to improve lives by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet through simple, innovative, and sustainable electrical and digital solutions. About the Position The company is seeking a highly motivated Continuous Improvement Engineer to join its operations team in Dayton, Ohio. This role will be responsible for driving operational excellence initiatives across manufacturing, supply chain, and logistics functions. The Continuous Improvement Engineer will identify opportunities to improve processes, reduce waste, enhance productivity, and support the implementation of lean manufacturing principles throughout the organization. The successful candidate will partner with cross-functional teams to analyze current operations, lead improvement projects, implement best practices, and establish sustainable process improvements that contribute to overall business performance. Key Responsibilities Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity. Facilitate Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen events to drive operational efficiencies. Analyze processes and operational data to identify improvement opportunities. Develop and implement standardized work practices and process documentation. Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, and leadership teams to execute improvement projects. Track, measure, and report project performance against established objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs). Support value stream mapping activities and process optimization efforts. Identify and eliminate waste throughout manufacturing and logistics operations. Provide training and coaching on continuous improvement methodologies and tools. Promote a culture of operational excellence and employee engagement. Education Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Management, or a related technical field preferred. Experience Experience leading continuous improvement, process improvement, manufacturing engineering, or operational excellence initiatives. Demonstrated success implementing Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or similar methodologies. Experience within manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, or distribution environments preferred. Skills & Qualifications Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills. Ability to collect, interpret, and present operational performance data. Experience with process mapping, root cause analysis, and corrective action methodologies. Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all organizational levels. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and data analysis tools. Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Preferred Certifications Lean Manufacturing Certification Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification Benefits Competitive salary range of $100,000–$110,000 Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match Paid time off and company holidays Life and disability insurance Employee assistance programs Professional development and career advancement opportunities A collaborative and innovative work environment within a global organization #J-18808-Ljbffr