Vreeland
10 Jul 2026
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Global Continuous Improvement Manager

Greif

Global Continuous Improvement Manager

Greif, a global leader in performance packaging, seeks a Global Continuous Improvement Manager to lead Lean Six Sigma initiatives and drive operational excellence. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 8-12 years of experience, and a Black Belt certification, with extensive travel (50-75%).

On-siteFull-timeSeniorLean Six SigmaLean Manufacturing

Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Vreeland, Utrecht, Netherlands, NL

Work Model

On-site

Experience Required

12 years

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

8-12 years of relevant experience

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)
Lean Six SigmaLean manufacturingA3 problem solvingKaizenContinuous improvementProcess optimizationData analysisMicrosoft OfficeTroubleshootingProblem-solvingCommunicationProject managementCross-functional collaborationSafety protocolsCBSQ
Soft Skills
LeadershipMentoringCoachingCollaborationAdaptabilityCommitment to excellence

Key Responsibilities

  • Utilize advanced A3 level Lean manufacturing concepts to optimize flow and achieve process responsiveness.
  • Champion a culture of continuous improvement for productivity gains and waste minimization.
  • Conduct strategic assessments and employ rigorous evaluation methodologies for continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain meticulous records and documentation of deviations to prevent potential issues.
  • Demonstrate mastery of Lean manufacturing concepts to achieve exceptional product quality.
  • Provide expert guidance in resolving complex issues using best practices and innovative solutions.
  • Play a key role in Greif's Global Lean Six Sigma Programs and drive A3 Project executions.
  • Lead organization and execution of Kaizen events for substantial improvements.
  • Champion safety protocols and promote a culture of continuous safety improvement (CBSQ).
  • Establish communication channels and foster collaborative relationships with other departments.
  • Accept additional responsibilities as assigned.
Continuous ImprovementLean Six SigmaManufacturingPackagingManagementOperational ExcellenceBlack BeltGlobalVreelandNetherlands