Willoway Nurseries, Inc.
Continuous Improvement Project Leader
Willoway Nurseries, Inc., Avon, Ohio, United States, 44011
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Willoway Nurseries, Inc. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Lead process improvement projects using Lean Six Sigma tools. Collaborate with operations teams to resolve root causes of inefficiencies. Develop SOPs and track performance metrics like on-time canning and labor efficiency. Support ROI analysis for mechanization and automation investments. Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
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Key Responsibilities :
Lead process improvement projects using Lean Six Sigma tools. Collaborate with operations teams to resolve root causes of inefficiencies. Develop SOPs and track performance metrics like on-time canning and labor efficiency. Support ROI analysis for mechanization and automation investments. Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (Black Belt preferred). 3+ years in operations improvement, ideally in agriculture or manufacturing. Strong analytical and communication skills.
Success Metrics
3–5% reduction in operational waste. 97%+ on-time canning completion. ROI delivery on automation projects. Improved labor alignment and SOP adoption.
We Are Proud To Offer
Salary ranges from $85,000 to $95,000 Comprehensive benefits package including cost effective medical insurance options 401k Match after 60 days Company-paid life insurance Paid Time Off, Paid Flex Time, plus Paid Holiday Time with no waiting period
Willoway is on the forefront of the horticulture and nursery industry with technology, marketing, growing techniques and currently practices open book management throughout the company. This means you will be part of the success of the business with a complete understanding of how the business works financially, operationally, and strategically. We are seeking employees who can positively contribute to the growth of the company with the goal to make this your lifelong career.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Willoway Nurseries is proud to have a Drug Free Workplace Safety Program**
Note that marijuana became legal in Ohio in 2016 for medical use. However, Willoway Nurseries, Inc. Drug Free Safety Policy does not recognize medical or recreational marijuana as acceptable in the workplace, regardless of whether the employee has a prescription or not. The presence of THC will still be considered a positive test result. This mirrors Federal law, which does not recognize marijuana as legal, as the laws are written and voted on at the State level. Seniority level
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Continuous Improvement Project Leader
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Willoway Nurseries, Inc. 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Continuous Improvement Project Leader
role at
Willoway Nurseries, Inc. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Lead process improvement projects using Lean Six Sigma tools. Collaborate with operations teams to resolve root causes of inefficiencies. Develop SOPs and track performance metrics like on-time canning and labor efficiency. Support ROI analysis for mechanization and automation investments. Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Job Details
Description
Key Responsibilities :
Lead process improvement projects using Lean Six Sigma tools. Collaborate with operations teams to resolve root causes of inefficiencies. Develop SOPs and track performance metrics like on-time canning and labor efficiency. Support ROI analysis for mechanization and automation investments. Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (Black Belt preferred). 3+ years in operations improvement, ideally in agriculture or manufacturing. Strong analytical and communication skills.
Success Metrics
3–5% reduction in operational waste. 97%+ on-time canning completion. ROI delivery on automation projects. Improved labor alignment and SOP adoption.
We Are Proud To Offer
Salary ranges from $85,000 to $95,000 Comprehensive benefits package including cost effective medical insurance options 401k Match after 60 days Company-paid life insurance Paid Time Off, Paid Flex Time, plus Paid Holiday Time with no waiting period
Willoway is on the forefront of the horticulture and nursery industry with technology, marketing, growing techniques and currently practices open book management throughout the company. This means you will be part of the success of the business with a complete understanding of how the business works financially, operationally, and strategically. We are seeking employees who can positively contribute to the growth of the company with the goal to make this your lifelong career.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Willoway Nurseries is proud to have a Drug Free Workplace Safety Program**
Note that marijuana became legal in Ohio in 2016 for medical use. However, Willoway Nurseries, Inc. Drug Free Safety Policy does not recognize medical or recreational marijuana as acceptable in the workplace, regardless of whether the employee has a prescription or not. The presence of THC will still be considered a positive test result. This mirrors Federal law, which does not recognize marijuana as legal, as the laws are written and voted on at the State level. Seniority level
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