Sealed Air Corporation

Performance Improvement Leader

Sealed Air Corporation$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • 1-3 years of experience in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, or continuous improvement
  • Preferred degree in manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, or business-related field
  • Demonstrated experience with Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, Greenbelt preferred
  • Experience leading projects and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Strong communication, project management, and problem-solving skills
  • Understanding of manufacturing financial measures and operational goals

Responsibilities

  • Develop expertise in lean and six sigma methodologies through training and project work
  • Develop and strengthen a culture of structured problem solvers
  • Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing
  • Facilitate kaizen events using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies
  • Coach and develop cross-functional teams in Lean and Six Sigma tools
  • Partner with teams to identify and implement improvement opportunities
  • Lead and manage improvement projects, tracking actions and performance

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid elder care
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Description
The Performance Improvement Leader is responsible for applying continuous improvement and lean manufacturing methodologies throughout the organization/ value streams and acts as a lean champion, driving Lean culture throughout the organization.

Shift: Morning

Responsibilities:
• Develop expertise in lean and six sigma methodologies through training and hand on project work
• Develop and strengthen a culture of structured problem solvers
• Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing
• Lead and facilitate kaizen events that use Lean and/or six sigma methodologies applicable such as but not limited to; DMAIC, standard work, visual management, 5S, SMED, Kanban, error proofing, root cause analysis, etc.
• Coach and develop cross-functional teams in Lean and Six Sigma tools.
• Partner with operations, supply chain, maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to identify improvement opportunities and implement sustainable solutions
• Lead and manage improvement projects, including tracking actions, timelines, financial impact, and key performance indicators
• Drive employee engagement and capability development by mentoring team members, Kaizen leaders, and emerging problem solvers
• Contribute to development of operational goals, KPIs and continuous improvement strategies aligned to business objectives
• Share learnings and best practices across teams to support operational excellence

Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree or higher
• 1-3 years of manufacturing, operations, supply chain, or continuous improvement experience
• Degree in manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, or business-related field preferred
• Demonstrated experience with Lean and Six Sigma methodologies; Greenbelt preferred
• Experience leading projects, teams, and/or continuous improvement initiatives
• Strong communication, project management, and problem-solving skills
• Supervisory and/or demonstrated leadership to influence cross-functional teams a plus
• Understanding of manufacturing financial measures and operational goals
• Power BI, SAP, Power Apps experience a plus

Benefits and Perks
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid elder care
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Requisition id: 55176

Relocation: No

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About Sealed Air Corporation

Sealed Air Corporation is a packaging company that creates a range of packaging solutions for food, medical, and industrial applications. The company operates in three segments: Food Care, Product Care, and Medical Applications. Sealed Air's products include packaging materials, equipment, and systems. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. Sealed Air has operations in more than 50 countries and serves customers in a variety of industries, including food and beverage, healthcare, and e-commerce.
Learn more about Sealed Air Corporation
Size
16,500 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$502.9 million
Founded
1960
5 Year Trend
+5.6%
Revenue
$4.9 billion
NASDAQ

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