Continuous Improvement Manager

Company: gategroup
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: June 15, 2026

Job Description:

We're looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone's journeys better.

Serves as a subject matter expert in Lean methodologies, supporting CI initiatives, process optimization, and capability building across Operations Transformation & Technologies (OTT) team and programs.

Annual Hiring Range:

• $110,000 - $120,000

Benefits

• Paid time off

• 401k, with company match

• Company sponsored life insurance

• Medical, dental, vision plans

• Voluntary short-term/long-term disability insurance

• Voluntary life, accident, and hospital plans

• Employee Assistance Program

• Commuter benefits

• Employee Discounts

• Free hot healthy meals for unit operations roles

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop and facilitate Lean training, coaching, and capability development across teams and hubs.

• Facilitate Kaizen events, problem-solving workshops, and value stream mapping.

• Validate process adherence and standard work sustainability.

• Support development of Lean maturity assessments.

• Provide hands-on improvement support to hubs and regional sites.

• Partner with process owners to design and implement Lean-enabled processes.

• Performs special projects and other duties as assigned by department management.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, or related field.

• Lean/6-Sigma certification required.

Work Experience

• At least 5 years in Continuous Improvement, Lean leadership, or Operational Excellence roles.

• Demonstrated experience executing CI/Lean programs across multi-site operational environments.

• Strong background in Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and structured improvement methodologies.

• Proven ability to lead cross-functional programs, audits, and process standardization.

• Experience developing and facilitating training, workshops, and capability-building programs.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability; comfort with operational data and KPIs.

• Experience in supply chain, logistics, or complex operations required.

We anticipate that this job will close on:

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