Facilities Process Improvement Manager

Meijer, Inc.

$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or Business Administration (focus on operations/logistics) required.
  • Preferred: Master's Degree in Operations, Engineering Management, or Supply Chain Management.
  • Certifications: Lean Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt), PMP, CMMS/WMS training, APICS CPIM/CSCP.
  • Proven experience in warehouse/distribution and maintenance operations across multiple sites.
  • Expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, and related methodologies. | Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Responsibilities

  • Standardize SOPs for all facility maintenance operations.
  • Analyze data and create dashboards for leadership review.
  • Develop project plans for facility expansion and maintenance initiatives.
  • Prepare training materials and documentation for new processes.
  • Execute Lean/Six Sigma projects that demonstrate measurable savings or efficiency.
  • Implement new technology solutions in operations.
  • Facilitate cross-functional collaboration for major initiatives.
  • Conduct compliance audits to ensure adherence to safety and operational standards.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to drive operational excellence in a multi-site environment.
  • Work on cutting-edge technologies and process improvement initiatives.
  • Engage with cross-functional teams to impact organizational success.
  • Gain experience implementing and evolving highly efficient operations.
  • Become an integral part of a strategic initiative focused on continuous improvement.
Full Job Description
The Facilities Process Improvement Project Manager is responsible for driving operational excellence across facility maintenance and distribution operations. This role focuses on analyzing and standardizing processes, leading continuous improvement initiatives, integrating advanced technologies, and managing cross-functional projects. The ideal candidate will bring a strategic mindset, technical aptitude, and a passion for optimizing performance in a dynamic, multi-site environment. What You'll Be Doing: - Standardize SOPs across all facility maintenance operations. - Leverage and pull data, analyze monthly reporting, and create dashboards for leadership. - Project plans and timelines for facility expansion, layout changes or maintenance work. - Training materials and change management documentation for new processes. - Documented and executed Lean/Six Sigma projects with measurable cost savings or efficiency gains. - Successfully implement new technologies. - Cross-functional alignment plans for major initiatives. - Compliance Audit reporting ensuring adherence to safety and operational standards. What You Bring with You (Qualifications): - Bachelor's Degree in one of the following fields required: Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Business Administration (with a focus on operations or logistics). - Preferred - Master's Degree (MBA or MS) in Operations, Engineering Management, or Supply Chain Management. - Certifications such as: Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt), PMP (Project Management Professional), CMMS or WMS system training certifications, APICS CPIM or CSCP. - Proven experience in warehouse/distribution and maintenance operations, preferably across multiple sites. - Expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen events, 5S or similar methodologies. - Strong strategic thinking and data-driven decision-making skills. - Demonstrated leadership and team development capabilities. - Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills. - Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced, evolving environment. - Expert in Lean and Six Sigma and other methodologies that focus on efficiency and waste reduction. - Experience with LMS and work order management systems - Technically proficient with WMS, automation systems, AS/RS, PLCs and related tools. - Advanced Excel knowledge and execution. - Power BI/Tableau - Other software etc.

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