RNWBL®

Lean Manager

RNWBL®

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Arizona, Florida, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Develop and implement a company-wide Lean roadmap tailored to renewable-energy services (field operations, project execution, O&M, engineering, procurement, logistics)
  • Train, coach, and mentor employees and field leaders on Lean principles, tools, and behaviors
  • Establish a culture of continuous improvement across all levels of the organization
  • Conduct value-stream mapping (VSM) of critical workflows (project mobilization, resource management, QA/QC, cost tracking, procurement, etc.)
  • Identify opportunities to reduce cost, increase productivity, and accelerate project timelines
  • Implement standardized work, visual management, 5S and error-proofing
  • Partner with project managers, field supervisors, and field crews to optimize site layouts, material flow, labor utilization, and equipment deployment
  • Reduce downtime, rework, and bottlenecks on solar/wind/storage job sites
  • Lead performance-tracking and weekly/monthly “bowler” rollouts
  • Collaborate with QA/QC to improve defect-prevention, inspection processes, and feedback loops
  • Use data (KPIs, dashboards, field reports) to identify trends and prioritize improvement initiatives
  • Drive root-cause analysis (RCA) using 5-Whys, fishbone diagrams, etc.
  • Work closely with operations, engineering, procurement, HSE, finance, and IT teams
  • Support standardization of tools, templates, and systems to support scalable growth
  • Ensure Lean initiatives align with business objectives and management expectations

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, Business, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in Lean, continuous improvement, operations excellence, or process engineering
  • Hands-on experience applying Lean tools in operational or industrial environments
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver measurable results
  • Experience in renewable energy (solar, wind, storage), utility services, EPC, or construction
  • Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt)
  • Experience working in a high-growth, private-equity-backed or field-services environment
  • Knowledge of PMO practices, project controls, and field-execution workflows
Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • AD&D
  • STD
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
Lean principlesvalue-stream mapping5Serror-proofingroot-cause analysis5-Whysfishbone diagramsKPI analysisproject controlscontinuous improvement
Soft skills
coachingmentoringcollaborationleadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingorganizational skillscross-functional team leadershipdata-driven decision makingculture of continuous improvement
Certifications
Lean Six Sigma Green BeltLean Six Sigma Black Belt