48 continuous improvement jobs found in Los Angeles, CA

About us Gate Gourmet, a gategroup company, is the world's largest independent provider of catering and provisioning services for the airline industry. For the past 70 years, we have served over 250 carriers in more than 30 countries. Gate Gourmet combines culinary expertise with the highest standards of food safety and production to deliver delicious, healthy, and affordable meals to over 270 million travelers around the globe. Job Summary: Responsible for analyzing material and information flows for the operations unit to identify opportunities for improvement in productivity, material consumption, other operation expenses, quality, safety and space utilization. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Plans and guides Unit management in productivity, material, waste, safety, and quality improvement initiatives; analyzes material and information flows; analyzes opportunities in productivity, material consumption, other operation expenses, and space utilization;...

The Continuous Improvement Manager will serve as a member of the Value Delivery Office based in El Segundo, CA. This role reports to the Director, Value Delivery Office. To be successful, this individual must: Lead the development of a Lean mindset within the partner business function Lead development of core value stream and process mapping Identify the most impactful opportunity(s) for efficiency and sales velocity gains within the partner business function Work with sponsors and VDO project manager to go from opportunity identification to project scoping to change sustainment Codevelop KPIs and implement visual management Establish standard work and root cause analysis approaches within partner functions Skills: Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships with all levels of the organization Ability to influence others and move toward a common vision or goal Demonstrated experience of success through perseverance Ability to...

Summary/Objective This position leads and coordinates the Continuous Improvement Management (CIM) activities and provides day to day EHS support to leadership and operating teams at the manufacturing facility. This position is responsible for overall employee safety for our FDL West plant, including safety programs, systems, policies, training, machine guarding, risk management, Federal and State OSHA compliance and audits. The position must be able to analyze, design, and implement continuous improvement solutions based on knowledge of the industry’s best practices and established work processes and application of formal problem-solving tools (root cause analysis, DMAIC/PDCA, 5 why/5M analysis, etc.) Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Continues Improvement duties: Train and mentor management team and Team Leads on CIM objectives; Maintains CIM library on the...

At Niagara, we’re looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you want to: Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact. Develop lasting relationships with great people. Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members. Continuous Improvement Analyst II The Continuous Improvement Analyst (CI Analyst) will develop, execute, monitor, and report the progress of continuous improvement projects set forth by the Finance groups. They will oversee, execute, track, and own multiple Finance CI projects. The CI Analyst will be primary process engineers for Finance processes and technologies while facilitating training for internal teams for sustainable partnership of project roll outs. Essential Functions Understands and can identify...

At Niagara, we’re looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you want to: Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact. Develop lasting relationships with great people. Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members. Sr. Continuous Improvement Analyst Essential Functions Understands and can identify opportunities for business process improvement and cost reduction, and seeks to learn and document underlying and existing business processes. Facilitates and executes continuous improvement projects leveraging Lean Six Sigma tools and methodologies. Test plans and/or test cases (help translate functional requirements/specifications into working test plans and/or test cases) Documents and monitors business processes, business rules,...

At Niagara, we’re looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you want to: Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact. Develop lasting relationships with great people. Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members. Sr. Supply Chain Solutions Analyst, Continuous Improvement Job Description The Senior Supply Chain Continuous Improvement Analyst, well-versed in supply chain technologies, will collaborate closely with technology teams to drive the implementation of new technologies. In this role, you will spearhead the development, execution, monitoring, and reporting of continuous improvement initiatives outlined by the Supply Chain Solutions Group. Your responsibilities encompass the supervision, execution, tracking, and ownership...

Position Overview: The Continuous Improvement Manager is responsible for driving operational process improvements using the Lean/Six Sigma Manufacturing methodology managing Lean projects & Kaizen events across the Tropicale Foods manufacturing network. The individual will provide mentoring, coaching, and training as needed at the plant to support the use of the continuous improvements’ methodology and tools (DMAIC, Visual Management, Center-lining, Quick Changeover, Root Cause Analysis…etc.). The individual will also facilitate Waste Analysis activities at the manufacturing plants, inclusive, but not limited to: understanding losses in the plant, leading zero loss analysis initiatives, and managing the overall plant materials loss activities. Responsibilities: Identify the gaps between the financial and production plans and the actual results for each critical parameter (KPI) such as production volume, safety, quality, delivery, cost, efficiency, waste, overall...

An aerospace/manufacturing client is looking for a Continuous Improvement Manager who is responsible for managing continuous improvement activities through the development and implementation of lean tools based on customer requirements, always ensuring that benefits in safety, quality, costs, deliveries, and inventories are obtained. Promoting continuous improvement in all departments using the tools and processes established in the company's policies. LOCATION: Camarillo, CA 93010 POSITION: Continuous Improvement Manager DURATION: 12 months or longer PAY RATE: $45/hr. on W2 SHIFT: 1st shift, M-F, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM JOB SUMMARY: The CI Manager is responsible for managing continuous improvement activities through the development and implementation of lean tools based on customer requirements, always ensuring that benefits in safety, quality, costs, deliveries, and inventories are obtained. Promoting continuous improvement in all departments using the...

Description As a Program Manager ("Project Implementation Manager") within our Ambulatory Operational Excellence team, you will play a pivotal role in the introducing and managing new systems, programs, and initiatives. This role involves overseeing projects from initial scope assessments through implementation and ensuring sustainability. The Program Manager will serve as a liaison between various department stakeholders and executive leadership, ensuring alignment of projects with the organization's overarching objectives. You will also provide guidance to the project teams, including project management and operational teams focused on delivering business continuity and operational improvements. This position reports directly to the Ambulatory Operational Excellence Director and involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to execute strategic initiatives that positively impacts operational access for patients and clinic performance. We are seeking an experienced and...

Description In this role, you will have direct oversight and responsibility over projects within Ambulatory Operational Excellence. As Project Manager, you will assist with observing current workflows, data gathering, preparing reports and statistical summaries that will allow transparency and the opportunity to provide recommendations or action plans in line with Health System expectations. Salary Range: $26.48 - $53.40/hourly Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in related area and/ or equivalent experience/ training. • Excellent oral communication skills to obtain and convey correct and complete information and concepts to individuals and groups in formal and informal situations. • Excellent written communication skills using correct grammar to obtain and convey correct and complete information and concepts. Ability to make presentations to senior management. • Excellent interpersonal skills to maximize...

POSITION: Inventory Planner SUPERVISOR: Sr. Director of Inventory Planning STATUS: Hourly/Non-Exempt Pay Range: $30.00 - $37.00 Hourly * COMPANY* The mission of the Food Bank is to mobilize resources to fight hunger in our community. To fulfill our mission, we source and acquire nutritious food and other products and distribute them to people experiencing nutrition insecurity through our partner agency network and directly through programs; energize the community to get involved and support hunger relief; and conduct hunger and nutrition education and awareness campaigns and advocate for public policies that benefit the people we serve. Food Bank employees are hired because of their unique skills, diverse perspective, and their commitment to our mission. This means that each of us, working together, will do all that we can to fulfill our vision that no one goes hungry in Los Angeles County. Our core values include: Respect, Stewardship & Accountability, Collaboration, Urgency,...

Description At UCLA Health, our vision is to heal humankind, one patient at a time, by improving health, alleviating suffering and delivering acts of kindness. With over 200 practices across Southern California, UCLA Health Clinics are uniquely positioned to provide care for patients through a comprehensive array of health services delivered where our patients live and work. The Ambulatory Operational Excellence Team supports UCLA Health Clinics’ mission to deliver leading-edge patient care by providing reporting and analytics, promoting operational excellence, and helping to ensure that patients receive timely and efficient care. As the Project Manager, you will be responsible for implementation, coordination, monitoring, and maintaining a variety of enterprise wide efforts and multi-faceted projects to support provider services, community practice expansion initiatives, alliances, and business process improvements. You will manage these complex projects by using critical...

Description As a Program Manager (Clinic Activations Manager) within our Ambulatory Operational Excellence team, you will play a pivotal role in the operational planning and readiness for all clinic activations, deactivations, expansion of service lines and physician onboarding. In addition to clinic activations, the Program Manager will play a pivotal role in the development and implementation of the central repository that holds all pertinent information related to UCLA Health Clinics. You will provide guidance to the project teams, including project management and operational teams focused on delivering business continuity and operational improvements. This position reports directly to the Ambulatory Operational Excellence Director and involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to execute strategic initiatives that positively impact operational access for patients and clinic performance. We are seeking an experienced and motivated individual with a proven track...

Our client is an industry leader in consumer products and has an opening for a Remote Supply Chain Manager . The Remote Supply Chain Manager is responsible for the overall management of production, scheduling and procurement in a very fast paced environment. This Remote Supply Chain Manager role will also include productivity management, continuous improvement projects and initiatives and strong leadership with the suppliers and copackers. This is a highly visible role reporting up to three founders. It offers tremendous room for growth if you are looking for a company where you will have the latitude to drive change and make a long term, strategic impact operationally. Remote Supply Chain Manager Responsibilities: Manage all Production Operations Planning and Procurement for a company operating including scheduling, purchasing, spend analysis and vendor management Manage the Planning and Purchasing process and work collaboratively with sales, customer service,...

Job Title: Production Planner Classification: Non-Exempt Reports to: Senior Project Manager Production Execution Pay Range: $30-$35 per hour SUMMARY Performs diversified duties related to planning, scheduling, and expediting finished goods and components in order to support strategic inventory goals and to ensure on time delivery of customer orders. Requires judgment in anticipating future requirements through analysis and interpretation of current production status. Manages the inventory and production plan for a given product group to optimize and meet plant goals. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Review customer demand, plant capacity and inventory to develop schedules that meet production requirements Plans and releases job orders as required to meet customer demand while maintaining optimum lead time and inventory level Works closely with production manager to adjust schedule based on available resources and drive production execution Advanced knowledge of Infor...

HOURGLASS COSMETICS – Manager, Demand Planning Connected by creativity and driven by purpose. Hourglass Cosmetics is a vegan and cruelty-free beauty brand, redefining luxury cosmetics with high-performance products, innovative formulas, and award-winning franchises. Recognized by Forbes, Fast Company and Time Magazine as one of the most inventive beauty companies, Hourglass leads the industry with its breakthrough products and its commitment to animal welfare. Founded in 2004, Hourglass is globally available in 32 countries and 2,600 doors including Sephora, Ulta, Bergdorf Goodman, Nordstrom, Space NK and more. Hourglass became part of the Unilever Prestige division in 2017. Discover more about the Hourglass brand story and mission on our website hourglasscosmetics.com The Demand Planning Manager is responsible for demand forecasting and business analysis activities. This person serves as a link between the sales, finance, and supply chain functions to ensure alignment between...

Feit Electric Company is a leader in lighting products and innovation. We’re driven to deliver the latest breakthroughs in interior and exterior illumination to the global marketplace. To us, lighting is everything. The right light can turn a house into a home, make an unsafe area feel more secure, or make navigating your way back to bed a lot easier. We take pride in challenging the status quo and we leverage our years of industry experience to provide the ultimate in product quality and service to our customers. Our extensive worldwide operations enable us to achieve superior quality, offer best in category value, and scale as needed to service major retailers throughout the world. Family-owned and based in Los Angeles since 1978, we are devoted to our long-term employees, customers, and retail partners – by working together we all prosper. General Position Summary: We are hiring a Demand Planner to join the team at Feit Electric. You will work under the supervision of...

Company Description The Ted Levine Drum Company is the leading West Coast IBC (tote), plastic and steel drum reconditioner, fulfilling the packaging needs of industry, while conserving natural resources and protecting the environment. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role located in South El Monte, CA. The Plant Manager will oversee daily operations and management of the production facility, ensuring that safety, regulatory, quality, and production efficiencies are met. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in engineering, operations management or related field 7+ years of previous experience in plant management or other relevant supervisory positions Strong background in safety, quality, environmental, production, and maintenance Experience with budgeting, cost control, financial analysis, and key performance indicators (KPIs) Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies Excellent leadership and...

Position Overview: SmartyPants is looking for a motivated, dedicated, and detail-oriented individual for the Demand Planning Manager at a leading CPG start-up brand in preventative health. This position reports to the Planning Director and will be responsible for managing the demand forecast in partnership with the sales team. Major responsibilities will be to improve forecast accuracy with data backed insights and provide analysis on POS/inventory trends with retailers and reflect these impacts on the sales forecast and demand plan. What You’ll Do: Manage SKU and Account level forecasts to achieve forecast accuracy objectives Facilitate meetings with Marketing, Finance, and Sales to ensure forecasting objectives are achieved, review potential risks/opportunities between the demand plan and financial plan, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate and reduce inventory risk Run monthly consensus meetings with cross-functional partners to align demand forecasts...

Job Description Director, Supply Chain Innovation TechStyleOS is the internal Operations and Services provider at Fabletics Inc. With capabilities spanning technology, data science, supply chain management and more, we help Fabletics and our brands launch, scale and grow. How Do You Fit In? Fabletics/TechStyleOS is looking for a Director, Supply Chain Innovation to ideate, implement, and create cutting edge supply chain products and solutions that would create seamless flow of merchandise across the global supply chain. This is a high impact role with an opportunity to influence one of the highest visibility and high impact areas. This individual is expected to own incubation and execution of innovative supply chain management concepts. The goal is to improve and enhance the TechStyleOS network to ultimately drive the best customer experience in a reliable and cost-efficient manner. The ideal candidate is highly analytical and skillful in...