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The role is responsible for developing and implementing Lean Manufacturing strategies, driving 5S and standard work, and partnering with engineering and operations teams to eliminate waste, improve flow, and increase productivity while maintaining safety and quality standards.\r\nKey ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement the site Lean strategy and roadmap aligned to business objectives.\r\nLead Lean initiatives (Kaizen events, Value Stream Mapping, waste reduction) to improve flow, reduce lead time, and lower operating costs.\r\nDesign, deploy and sustain 5S, visual management and standard work across production areas.\r\nLead and mentor cross-functional continuous improvement teams, providing coaching in Lean tools and change management.\r\nIdentify, scope and manage improvement projects using Six Sigma methodologies where appropriate; track and report project ROI and KPI improvements.\r\nWork closely with Process Engineers, Production, Quality and Maintenance to embed improvements into daily operations and new product/process introductions.\r\nCreate and maintain metrics and dashboards (OEE, cycle time, first-pass yield, lead time) to monitor performance and drive accountability.\r\nDevelop training materials and deliver workshops on Lean principles, 5S, problem solving and process control.\r\nEnsure continuous improvement activities comply with safety, regulatory and quality requirements and that gains are sustained over time.\r\nManage stakeholder communication, present results to leadership and support deployment of best practices across facilities.\r\nQualificationsBachelors degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related discipline; advanced degree a plus.\r\nProven experience (typically 5+ years) in Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement roles within a manufacturing environment.\r\nHands-on experience with 5S implementation and sustaining visual management systems.\r\nCertified Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt (or equivalent experience applying Six Sigma tools)\r\nBackground as a Process Engineer or experience working closely with process engineering teams.\r\nStrong facilitation skills and experience leading Kaizen events and cross-functional teams.\r\nAbility to analyze data, use value stream mapping, root cause analysis, and problem-solving tools to drive measurable results.\r\nExcellent communication and change management skills; ability to influence at all levels.\r\nProficiency with improvement tools and software (e.g., Minitab, Excel, ERP/MES systems) and familiarity with KPI tracking and dashboards.\r\nDemonstrated track record of delivering cost savings, productivity gains and sustainable process improvements.\r\nBenefitsHealth Dental Vision 401k PTO Bonus.#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"CyberCoders","rawCompany":"cybercoders","city":"Duryea","state":"PA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-14T01:28:11.738Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-3051.00","title":"Industrial Production Managers","slug":"industrial-production-managers"},{"code":"51-1011.00","title":"First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers","slug":"first-line-supervisors-of-production-and-operating-workers"},{"code":"17-2112.00","title":"Industrial Engineers","slug":"industrial-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"333248","title":"All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-industrial-machinery-manufacturing"},{"code":"332114","title":"Custom Roll Forming","slug":"custom-roll-forming"},{"code":"332312","title":"Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing","slug":"fabricated-structural-metal-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Lean Manager","description":"Lean ManagerWe are seeking a Lean Manager to lead continuous improvement across our manufacturing operations. 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