Director

• Develop and lead a structured continuous improvement strategy across ODL’s global manufacturing sites
• Report to the EVP, Operations and partner with Operations, Engineering, Product Management, and Supply Chain leadership
• Standardize and train associates on structured problem solving, value stream mapping, daily management, and strategy deployment
• Lead continuous improvement and act as a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt facilitator
• Build and execute a multi-year CI strategy and roadmap aligned with business priorities
• Champion Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and structured problem-solving methodologies
• Standardize manufacturing processes, documentation, and governance through the Business Operating System
• Drive value stream mapping to identify waste, improve flow, reduce lead time, and optimize end-to-end operations
• Facilitate Kaizen events and Lean transformation initiatives
• Establish and manage CI governance, including project prioritization, resourcing, and financial-impact validation with Finance
• Partner with site leaders to improve customer PPM, scrap, warranty quality, unit production, inventory, OTIF, and UPLH
• Coach and develop leaders and embed continuous improvement into daily management routines
• Identify, train, and develop CI Champions across the organization

Director of Continuous Improvement