Senior Lean Six Sigma Manager

Jabil

Senior Lean Six Sigma Manager implementing Lean and Six Sigma strategies for Jabil's manufacturing sites. Collaborating with leadership teams to enhance operational efficiency and training.

Posted 5/29/2026full-timeRemote • Florida, Kentucky, Missouri, Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work with each site’s Plant Lean Manager, Operations Manager and Lean Deployment Manager to ensure plants have effective visual management systems that link strategic vision to tactical execution, using Blue Walls and X-Matrix’s
Offer effective Lean Six Sigma tools, systems, guidance, training and methodologies to site leadership teams to increase Jabil’s value stream transformation model
Support training for site team members on Lean and Six Sigma tools
Team with the Regional and Site Leadership in their Lean Deployment maturity
Train, support and mentor Lean and Six Sigma Training programs
Lead and teach effective use of Kaizen Events to drive a Lean transformation
Benchmark Jabil Sites and other companies to develop Jabil capabilities
Lead and facilitate the monthly Innovation Forum via Microsoft Teams
Ensure that Jabil’s education & training curriculum & content meets the needs of the sites
Provide Site Assessments to assess their Lean Deployment strategy and effectiveness
Support site & regional strategy plan by identifying key improvement priorities to enhance site and Jabil performance
Perform and document Lean Deployment Manager coaching and development on a regular basis
Ensure compliance with all company policies and practices in areas such as safety and all regulatory compliance.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering or Operations Management; or other similar related discipline required
At least 12 years of experience in Manufacturing Management, Engineering Management or Project Management OR an equivalent combination of education, training or experience required
At least 2 years of Leadership or Supervisory experience
Experience in Change Management required
Six Sigma Black Belt (ASQ, SME, Shing Prize) strongly preferred
Project and facilitation experience in a heavily matrixed environment strongly preferred
Willingness to travel domestically between 50-75% of the time
Strong communication skills both verbal and written
Experienced in successfully deploying Continuous Improvement programs (Lean and Six Sigma) in an operations environment
Results-driven change agent
Strong analytical skills and detail oriented
Ability to influence all levels cross-functionally.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
401K match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Adoption Assistance

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Hard Skills & Tools

Lean Six SigmaKaizenContinuous ImprovementChange ManagementManufacturing ManagementEngineering ManagementProject ManagementVisual Management SystemsValue Stream TransformationSite Assessments

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationMentoringAnalytical SkillsDetail OrientedInfluencingTeam CollaborationTrainingFacilitationResults-driven

Certifications

Six Sigma Black BeltASQSMEShing Prize