Senior Continuous Improvement Leader - North America
Listed on 2026-03-02
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Engineering
Operations Manager
Regal Rexnord |
Regal Rexnord | Posted Feb 25, 2026
Full-time
Negotiable
Advanced (5-10 yrs)
Regal Rexnord is seeking a Senior Continuous Improvement (CI) Leader for our Motion Control System team in Radford, VA. This team is primarily responsible for the rigorous application of the Regal Rexnord Business System (RBS) tools across the Motion Control System business to drive sustainable process improvements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESAlong with those identified below, other duties may be assigned.
- Sr. Leader of lean who will champion and utilize the Regal Business System (RBS) to lead continuous improvements and transformation strategies across sites.
- Partner with every level of leadership in the development of a Continuous Improvement roadmap for the organization.
- Drive problem solving methodologies with the Operations teams that focus on KPI achievement.
- Have a passion for hands on problem solving on the plant floor (Gemba) and leading workshops and Kaizen events with team members.
- Act as a business partner to commercial leadership teams around the world, implement and influence best practices and draw conclusions for the activity measured. Turn insights into recommendations and proposals to support future growth initiatives.
- Prioritizes customer requirements and is dedicated to meeting or exceeding expectations.
- Continuously improve internal processes to create value for the customer.
- Change Management:
Ability to effectively engage the organization to progress in long term improvement actions while meeting today's business performance needs. Balance strategy and tactics, helping the organization evolve and achieve its growth ambitions.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent.
- 7+ years of professional experience in Manufacturing or Program Management, specifically around Continuous Improvement or Lean.
- Proven successful applications of multiple CI tools: 80/20, Value Stream Mapping, 6S, Flow, Standard Work, Visual Management, & Problem Solving.
- Ability to lead and teach a site with a bias for action and a say-do mindset.
- Expert level of critical thinking skills to properly identify problem area & potential solutions.
- Demonstrates the Regal Rexnord Values;
Integrity, Responsibility, Diversity, Engagement & Inclusion, Customer Success, Innovation with Purpose, Continuous Improvement, Performance, Passion to Win, and Sense of Urgency.
- Minimal travel required.
- This position will be based in Radford, Virginia.
- Candidate is required to be on-site in the MCS facilities 3-4 days a week.
Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a ‘U.S. Person’, which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States, or who otherwise can qualify for a license that permits them to hold the position.
Benefits- Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
- Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
- Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- Paid Leaves
- Tuition Assistance
Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company’s electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications.
The Company’s automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.
The Company’s end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction,…
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