Continuous Improvement Director

Continuous Improvement Director Salary: Competitive and based on experience Location: Nonthaburi * Keywords: collaborative, operational excellence, continuous improvement, Lean methodologies, Six Sigma, cross-functional leadership, capability building, structured problem solving, KPI governance, sustainability

A leading garment manufacturer in Nonthaburi is hiring a Continuous Improvement Director to lead site-wide operational excellence and shape productivity, quality, and cost efficiency. The role involves taking ownership of CI strategy using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, empowering and training cross-functional teams, establishing structured problem-solving routines, and implementing KPI governance to foster a collaborative culture of sustainable growth.

What you'll do:

• Develop and execute site-wide continuous improvement strategies using Lean and Six Sigma frameworks, aligning CI objectives with overall business goals alongside senior management.
• Drive measurable improvements in productivity, efficiency, quality, and cost savings through targeted operational initiatives and data-driven problem-solving.
• Coach and train cross-functional teams at all levels to build internal capabilities, foster communal learning, and embed a culture of continuous improvement.
• Lead collaborative projects and establish co-operative problem-solving routines that bring diverse departments together toward shared objectives.
• Implement robust KPI governance mechanisms, performance reviews, and sustainability checks to track outcomes and adjust strategies as needed.
• Champion empathetic change management by supporting employees through operational transitions, facilitating best-practice workshops, and ensuring team members feel valued.
  
  

What you bring:

• Deep background in driving operational excellence and Lean methodologies within manufacturing (garment or textile industry experience preferred, but transferable skills from other sectors are welcome).
• Proven track record in data-driven process optimization, structured problem-solving, and implementing robust KPI governance systems to sustain improvements.
• Strong history of leading cross-functional projects, managing organizational change with empathy, and supporting employees through process transitions.
• Skillful mentor capable of designing and delivering engaging training programs that empower teams and nurture a learning culture.
• Exceptional written and spoken communication skills in both English and Thai to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders across all organization levels.
• Adept at building interpersonal trust, encouraging inclusive practices, and promoting a collaborative, team-first environment.

What's next:

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact on operational excellence while enjoying flexible working opportunities within a supportive environment, this is your chance!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided.

Due to the high volume of applications, our team will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Robert Walters Recruitment (Thailand) Limited
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