Program Manager, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain

Job summary

Lead and execute Lean and continuous improvement initiatives across supply chain and manufacturing operations. Facilitate cross-departmental collaboration to eliminate waste, streamline processes, and track KPIs for operational effectiveness.

Job details

The Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain Program Manager is responsible for driving Lean principles, optimizing end-to-end supply chain and manufacturing processes, and building engagement across teams to deliver meaningful improvements in efficiency, cost, and operational effectiveness. The compensation for this role will be commensurate based on education and/or experience. RESPONSIBILITES What You'll Be Doing: Major Position Accountabilities Leads and executes Lean and continuous improvement initiatives across supply chain and manufacturing operations. Facilitates collaboration across departments to identify bottlenecks, streamline processes, and drive change. Conducts Gemba walks, root cause analyses, and kaizen events to promote hands-on engagement and eliminate waste. Champions change management and support digital transformation projects that align physical processes with ERP/MRP systems. Develops and tracks KPIs to measure project impact and promote a culture of operational excellence. QUALIFICATIONS What You'll Need For Success: Top Position Specific Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Engineering, Business, or a related field, or a combination of relevant work experience and education. Strong understanding of Lean tools, value stream mapping, and process analysis; Lean certification required. Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing or supply chain, with a focus on continuous improvement and Lean. Proven ability to engage, coach, and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Experience with ERP/MRP systems (Oracle preferred), and a hands-on, data-driven, and practical approach to problem-solving. #LI-LDL1 Badger Infrastructure Solutions is the industry leader in non­-destructive hydro-excavation (hydrovac) services. Since 1992, Badger has been innovating cutting-edge technology and providing services to a diverse customer base, including oil and gas, energy, industrial, construction, transportation and other markets, as well as numerous government agencies within Canada and the United States. We hire great people from a wide array of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes Badger stronger. There has never been a better time to join and grow with Badger.

What you’ll do

Lead and execute Lean and continuous improvement initiatives across supply chain and manufacturing operations. Facilitate cross-departmental collaboration to eliminate waste, streamline processes, and track KPIs for operational effectiveness.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field and a mandatory Lean certification. Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in manufacturing or supply chain with a focus on continuous improvement.

Listed skills

• Change Management · Preferred
• Operational Excellence · Preferred
• Kaizen · Preferred
• Root Cause Analysis · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Lean Principles
• Supply Chain Optimization
• Value Stream Mapping
• Process Analysis
• Root Cause Analysis
• Kaizen
• Change Management
• Digital Transformation
• KPI Tracking
• ERP/MRP Systems
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Operational Excellence

Job areas

• Logistics
• Manufacturing
• Management & Leadership
• Engineering
• Construction

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