Director of Continuous Improvement and Systems

Salary Not Available Position range in Golden Crescent $36k - $88k Per Year Director of Continuous Improvement and Systems Kaspar Companies Inc.

Occupation:

Business Operations Specialists, All Other

Location:

Shiner, TX - 77984 Positions available: 1 Job #: 16933662

Source:

WorkInTexas

Posted:

10/24/2025

Updated:

03/20/2026

Expires:

05/29/2026

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education Bachelor's Degree Experience 90 Month(s) Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Public Transit Available Benefits Help for . Job Summary Kaspar Companies is seeking aDirector of Continuous Improvement and Systemsto lead transformational change across our diverse family of businesses. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and sustaining continuous improvement and systems initiatives that eliminate waste, strengthen processes, and increase value for our customers. The Director will oversee critical projects across multiple subsidiaries, partner with leaders to instill Lean practices, and foster a culture of operational excellence. This position requires a hands-on leader with proven success in applying Lean and Kaizen methodologies in real-world environments. Director of Continuous Improvement and Systems Responsibilities Lead and facilitate Kaizen events, engaging employees at all levels to drive process improvements. Coach subsidiary leaders and teams in Lean tools, systems thinking, and systematic problem-solving. Utilize value stream mapping to identify current/future states and prioritize opportunities. Develop and execute a comprehensive continuous improvement and systems strategy aligned with company objectives. Establish and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure impact of initiatives. Implement training programs that strengthen employee CI skills at all levels. Drive adoption of Lean methodologies and systems improvements across multiple business units. Mentor and guide members of the Kaizen Promotion Office. Oversee change management efforts to ensure sustainability of improvements. Travel up to 25% required. All other duties as assigned by management. Director of Continuous Improvement and Systems Skills and Competencies Strong leadership and coaching skills with ability to influence across multiple teams. Expertise in Lean principles, Kaizen facilitation, systems thinking, and problem solving. Strategic thinker with ability to apply systems approaches to complex challenges. Excellent communication, facilitation, and data-driven decision-making skills. Ability to thrive in a family-oriented, small-town environment with hands-on leadership. Director of Continuous Improvement and Systems Qualifications 7+ years of experience in Manufacturing, Distribution, and/or Supply Chain. 7+ years of experience applying Lean, Continuous Improvement, and systems methodologies at small to mid-sized companies. Proven track record of leading successful CI and systems initiatives that delivered measurable results. Certification in Six Sigma or Lean strongly preferred. Bachelors Degree required (Business, Engineering, or Operations preferred). Work Environment This role is based100% onsite in Shiner, TX, within a manufacturing environment. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses and closed-toe shoes is required. Physical Requirements Extended periods of sitting and walking (33% - 75%). Lifting of 25-40 lbs. occasionally (up to 33%). Benefits Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance 401k Paid Time Off Profit Sharing Counseling Services