Continuous Improvement Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Security Engineer (Remote)

Company: Enova

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 15, 2023

Enova is seeking an IT Security Engineer to develop, implement, and maintain security solutions. The role involves providing architectural guidance, evaluating infrastructure, and collaborating with various teams. Requirements include in-depth knowledge of security principles, experience with Linux environments, understanding of DevOps and cloud security, and familiarity with AWS services. The team works alongside other engineering teams to deliver secure infrastructure and automation solutions. Benefits include flexible work schedule, health insurance, 401(k) matching, PTO, and DEI groups.

Senior Quality Assurance Specialist

Company: Tempus

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 15, 2023

The text describes a job posting for a Senior Quality Systems Specialist at Tempus, a company specializing in precision medicine and AI-driven healthcare solutions. The role involves maintaining and improving the company's Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure regulatory compliance, leading various QMS activities, and supporting the clinical laboratory's operations. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 3-6 years of experience in a clinical laboratory or related field, and strong interpersonal and organizational skills. The position is on-site and offers equal opportunity employment.

Technical Solutions Engineer

Company: Casechek

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 14, 2023

Knowledge of healthcare electronic medical records systems (Epic, Cerner, etc.). Proficiency in Wrike, Jira, and other customer success tools. Experience working with enterprise resource planning systems (Lawson, Peoplesoft, Workday, etc.). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience working with interoperability platform such as Qvera. Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with the ability to adapt to change and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data to drive decisions. Requirements 4+ years of experience leading technical integrations within the healthcare industry. Bachelor's degree in a computer science or engineering-related field. Manage customer escalations and ensure timely resolution of issues.

Commercial Business Manager

Company: Smartly.io

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 14, 2023

Smartly.io, a leading global SaaS digital advertising platform, is seeking a Commercial Business Manager. The role involves supporting the Chief Commercial Officer, creating presentations, conducting analyses, and collaborating with the Commercial Leadership Team. The ideal candidate should have a strong financial background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to simplify complex topics. Smartly.io offers a fast-paced, collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and work-life balance.

Service Manager

Company: Aeris Communications

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 15, 2023

We are a brilliant mix of varying ethnicities, backgrounds, religions, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities, ages and professional/personal/military experiences – and that’s by design. Different perspectives are essential to our culture, innovative process and competitive edge. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify, analyze, and resolve incidents and problems, as well as ensure that changes to the environment are effectively planned, implemented, and documented. Collaborate with technical teams to oversee the successful execution of approved changes.Lead the Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings, facilitating the review and approval of proposed changes.Conduct post-implementation reviews (PIR) to assess the impact and effectiveness of implemented changes.Establish and maintain a feedback loop that captures insights from incident analysis, problem resolution, and change planning.Leverage insights gained from incident and problem analysis to inform proactive change planning, reducing the risk of service interruptions during alterations to the environment.Monitor and report on service performance, making data-driven recommendations for improvements.Proactively identify areas for enhancement and implement best practices.QualificationsBachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.Proven experience in service management and service delivery, with a focus on incident, problem, and /or change management.Strong understanding of ITIL. Your primary objective is to minimize service disruptions, enhance service efficiency, and drive continuous improvement.Lead and manage the Major Incident Management process, ensuring timely response and resolution of incidents to SLA.Chair technical and management bridge meetings to facilitate and oversee all diagnostic and resolution activities.Handle communication towards internal and external stakeholders throughout the incident's lifecycle.Conduct post-incident reviews to identify root causes, lessons learned and corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.Coordinate multifunctional teams in conducting root cause analyses and crafting sustainable solutions.Evaluate and prioritize change requests, assessing their impact and risk. Aeris is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. And thanks to our deep expertise and our extensive trusted partner network, we are the go-to destination for those wishing to roll-out high quality global IoT deployment.Aeris is expanding its global development, operations, and support teams and we are now hiring a Service Manager to play a significant role in upholding and advancing the quality and reliability of our services.Responsibilities As a Service Manager, you will play a critical role in maintaining and improving the quality and reliability of our services by overseeing Incident, Problem and Change Management processes. The platform provides access to key functionality including subscription management, eSIM/eUICC management via world class APIs and operator and enterprise self-service portals. Headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices around the world, Aeris is the preeminent cellular IoT player globally powering critical projects across energy, connected vehicles, transportation, retail, healthcare and more.Aeris provides a SaaS based connectivity management platform for mobile operators and enterprises. ITIL Certification is a plus.Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, enabling effective interaction with both customers and senior leadership teams.Passionate about delivering highly available services.Collaborative and adept at working effectively within a team and alongside colleagues.Familiarity with IT service management tools and software.Previous experience in IT or Telecommunication is a plus.Aeris walks the walk on diversity.

Graphic Designer

Company: SRAM, LLC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 14, 2023

SRAM, a leading bike component supplier based in Chicago, offers a dynamic work environment in the West Loop area. The company values collaboration, continuous improvement, and hands-on creation of high-quality products. The Graphic Designer role involves conceptualizing, developing, and implementing visual design solutions for various applications. The ideal candidate should have a BFA in Graphic Design, 2 years of professional experience, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud Suite and Microsoft Office. SRAM is an equal opportunity employer with a global presence and a commitment to promoting cycling.

Lead Product Designer / Experience Designer (UX/UI Designer) P2275

Company: 84.51°

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 14, 2023

usability testing, card sorting, participatory design sessions, etc. )BFA/BA/BS degree in Design, Human Computer Interaction, or other related field or equivalent experience, Masters in HCI or Human Factors in Information Design is preferredLI-SC1 You enjoy working with other designers, developers, and product owners. Remote candidates are not being considered at this time.If this sounds like you, join the 84.51° Experience Design team and be part of the next wave of products that bring together industry-leading data science and customer insights.ResponsibilitiesLead product discovery efforts to uncover and understand user pain pointsCommunicate design needs with your team through appropriate documentation, user flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypesCollaborate on a cross-functional team comprised of product, engineering, and design to deliver a unified, quality software experienceBuild relationships with business stakeholders and end users to generate empathy for their needs across your teamConduct user research with internal and external usersMake informed product recommendations that balance the needs of users, business, and technologyRepresent the interests of good design and user needs to your team and stakeholdersQualifications5+ years working as a User Experience Designer or similar roleExperience in leading the design or product direction of web or mobile softwareExperience working in a cross-functional team environment with technology and productAgile experienceStrong written and verbal communication skillAbility to show a continuation of building applicable relevant skills within their disciplineAbility to facilitate design sessions and effectively present to stakeholdersExperience in creating user flows, wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, production assets, and documentationExperience in facilitating forms of quantitative and qualitative user research (e.g. You thrive on feedback and improvement.This role would be a Hybrid Role located in our Chicago, IL or Cincinnati, OH offices.  Relocation assistance would be considered for the right candidate. You love finding creative answers to unusual problems. You'll be responsible to your cross-functional team for making great design happen in collaboration with other UX designers.At 84.51°, we design and build software experiences that delight users by making their lives easier, and we do this through research, design, analysis, and testing in an iterative delivery environment. You know how to create engaging and usable experiences. You have a passion for innovative design with a user-centered focus. The 84.51° Experience Design team focuses on a multidisciplinary approach that allows you to leverage your strengths and improve your weaknesses in a highly constructive, highly engaging environment.You lead by serving your teammates, not driving them.

Global Head of Procurement

Company: project44

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 15, 2023

project44 is a company that optimizes supply chains, providing end-to-end visibility and tracking over 1 billion shipments annually. They are a leader in the market, with a diverse and fast-growing global workforce. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, and is looking for a Global Head of Procurement to lead procurement operations.

Growth Marketing Engineer - PPC

Company: NinjaHoldings

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 14, 2023

NinjaHoldings, founded in 2017, is seeking a growth marketing engineer with expertise in PPC optimization. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in PPC optimization, proficiency in Google Adwords, Ahrefs, APIs, and advanced SQL knowledge. The role involves optimizing PPC campaigns, keyword lists, and creating high-converting funnels. The company offers a competitive salary, flexible remote work, and a dynamic start-up culture.

Carrier Sales Representative (experienced)

Company: MoLo Solutions

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 14, 2023

MoLo Solutions, a third-party logistics provider, is seeking an experienced Carrier Sales Representative. The role involves developing, maintaining, and growing relationships between carriers and MoLo Solutions. Key responsibilities include prospecting new carriers, negotiating with them, building strong relationships with key contacts, resolving issues, and ensuring accurate shipment tracking. The ideal candidate should have 1 year of third-party logistics experience, proven relationship-building skills, self-motivation, ability to multitask, strong communication skills, and a focus on service. MoLo offers a casual start-up culture, extensive training, innovative career development, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits. The position is located in Chicago's Fulton Market District.

SEM Account Manager

Company: Accelerated Digital Media

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 15, 2023

Accelerated Digital Media is seeking a Senior SEM Account Manager to lead strategic SEM campaigns, manage budgets, and optimize performance for digital health and e-commerce clients. The role involves campaign management, keyword research, ad copywriting, bid management, performance analysis, A/B testing, and competitive analysis. Qualifications include a degree in Marketing or related field, proven SEM experience, Google Ads and Bing Ads certification, proficiency in SEM tools, analytical skills, excellent communication, and a passion for digital marketing trends. ADM offers competitive compensation, professional development, a supportive culture, and benefits including health insurance, 401K, unlimited PTO, and company events.

Senior Software Engineer

Company: Casechek

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 14, 2023

Strong communication skills. Experience building performant, scalable solutions. Sharp attention to detail. Proficiency with Typescript. Experience with common Typescript development tools and services (Nest.js, Node.js, npm, Nx). Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process. Ensure our solutions are responsive, scalable, and robust. Requirements 3-5+ years of backend development experience. Familiarity with relational database technologies and design. Experience interacting with and developing REST APIs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Continuous Improvement roles by seniority level?
Entry‑level analysts earn between $60,000 and $80,000 annually. Mid‑level professionals with Lean or Six Sigma experience command $80,000 to $110,000. Senior managers and directors typically receive $110,000 to $150,000, while executive‑level Continuous Improvement leads can earn $150,000 to $200,000, reflecting market demand in tech, manufacturing, and logistics.
What skills and certifications are most valued for Continuous Improvement professionals?
Top skills include Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt, Kaizen facilitation, root cause analysis, DMAIC methodology, and statistical tools such as Minitab or JMP. Technical proficiencies in Tableau, Power BI, Azure DevOps, or SAP APO, coupled with Agile or Scrum knowledge, are highly prized. Certifications in Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or PMP enhance credibility and often correlate with higher compensation.
Is remote work common for Continuous Improvement positions?
Many Continuous Improvement roles in software, fintech, and consulting offer fully remote or hybrid arrangements, especially those focused on data analysis, process mapping, and tool implementation. On‑site presence is typically required for Kaizen events or manufacturing plant visits, but most companies provide flexible schedules and virtual collaboration tools.
What career progression paths exist within Continuous Improvement?
A typical trajectory starts with Process Analyst, moves to Lean Engineer or Kaizen Lead, then to Continuous Improvement Manager. From there, professionals can advance to Director of Continuous Improvement, VP of Operations, or transition into broader transformation roles such as Change Management or Product Owner, leveraging their process expertise across the organization.
What are the current industry trends affecting Continuous Improvement?
Digital twins and real‑time process monitoring are becoming standard in manufacturing, while AI‑driven analytics predict bottlenecks before they occur. Cloud‑based Kaizen platforms enable global collaboration, and sustainability metrics are increasingly integrated into continuous improvement KPIs. In software, DevOps pipelines now embed continuous improvement cycles to accelerate release velocity and quality.

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