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Director of Continuous Improvement

Director of Continuous Improvement

HIKINEX • Macon, Georgia, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Director of Continuous Improvement

Location: Macon, GA

Compensation: Competitive salary

Overview

We are seeking a hands-on, strategic Director of Continuous Improvement to lead and scale

enterprise-wide CI initiatives across multiple sites. This role will play a critical part in driving

operational excellence, improving processes, and building a culture of continuous improvement

throughout the organization.

This position reports directly to executive leadership (President & CEO) and will have high

visibility and impact across all operations.

Key Responsibilities

● Lead and execute company-wide Continuous Improvement (CI) strategy across

multiple locations

● Drive Lean, Six Sigma, and operational excellence initiatives to improve efficiency,

quality, and cost performance

● Partner with leadership to optimize performance and align CI initiatives with business

objectives

● Build and scale CI processes across all sites within the first 6–12 months

● Implement and manage QMS (Quality Management Systems) and process

standardization

● Lead Kaizen events and foster a hands-on, problem-solving culture

● Identify and execute opportunities in manufacturing, processing, and operational

workflows

● Collaborate closely with operations, quality, and executive teams

● Develop and mentor CI talent, promoting certifications such as Green Belt/Lean

● Provide data-driven insights and reporting to executive leadership

Qualifications

● Proven experience in Continuous Improvement, Lean, or Operational Excellence

leadership

● Strong background in manufacturing or processing environments (mining, chemical,

paint, or similar preferred)

● Experience implementing CI initiatives across multiple sites or business units

● Hands-on leadership style with the ability to both strategize and execute

● Strong knowledge of QMS and quality systems

● Lean / Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher preferred)

● Ability to influence at all levels, including executive leadership

● Must be based in or willing to relocate to the Macon, GA area

Preferred Background

● Experience in mining, industrial processing, chemical, or related industries

● Exposure to scaling CI functions across growing organizations

● Strong operational and process improvement track record

Why Join

● High-impact leadership role reporting to top executives

● Opportunity to build and scale CI across an entire organization

● Competitive compensation with bonus and company vehicle

● Strong growth trajectory and influence on company-wide performance

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