Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Process Management, Operations, or related field
5 years of experience in process improvement or operations
Six Sigma certification
Strong understanding of logistics and fleet management systems
Proven ability to drive vision and motivate teams
Responsibilities
Analyze designs, methods, and internal processes
Develop strategies for operational efficiency
Establish performance norms and standards
Implement process improvements in manufacturing and warehouse methods
Measure benefits of process improvements post-implementation
Utilize Lean and/or Six Sigma methodologies
Collaborate with leadership teams to review lean performance expectations
Benefits
Opportunities for professional development
Engagement with leadership and market teams
Involvement in strategic decision-making
Exposure to cutting-edge process optimization techniques
Supportive workplace culture focused on safety and compliance
Full Job Description
A Brief Overview
The Market Continuous Improvement Manager is responsible for assessing and enhancing business processes and performance, ultimately driving efficiencies and cost reduction for the business. This involves analyzing current practices, developing process improvement strategies, and implementing changes in workflows and structures.
Pay Rate: $99K - $130K annual salary.
What you will do
Analyze designs, methods, and internal processes.
Develop strategies and initiatives for operational efficiency.
Establish norms and standards of company performance.
Implement process improvements and changes in manufacturing/warehouse methods.
Measure process improvement benefits after changes are implemented.
Implement Lean and/or Six Sigma methods.
Regularly review lean performance expectations with leadership teams across the organization, providing expectations, performance planning, and feedback.
Stay up to date with developments in management and process optimization.
Measure the success of initiatives through key performance indicators (KPIs), such as cost savings, productivity improvements, reduction in waste of defects, and increased customer satisfaction.
Directly work with the Market President and market teams.
Required For All Jobs
Perform other duties as assigned.
Comply with all policies and standards.
Adheres to Company’s commitment to workplace safety.
Education Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Process Management, Operations or a related field required.
Experience Qualifications
5 years of experience in process improvement/operations.
Skills and Abilities
Drives Vision and Purpose – Painting a compelling picture of the vision and strategy that motivates others to action.
Optimizes Work Processes – Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement
Plans and Aligns – Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
Communicates Effectively – Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
Understanding of logistics management and fleet management systems and practices.
Licenses and Certifications
Six Sigma certification
Travel Requirements
10% Overnight travel plus regular plant visits.
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About US LBM
US LBM is a leading distributor of specialty building materials in the United States. The company offers a wide range of products, including lumber, roofing, siding, windows, doors, and more. US LBM serves both residential and commercial customers, and has a strong presence in the Midwest, Northeast, and Southeast regions of the country. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Flint, Michigan.
