Continuous Improvement Jobs in New York City, NY

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Project Manager, Project Manager II or Sr. Project Manager

Company: NYSERDA

Location: New York, NY

Posted May 29, 2025

Analyze the performance of LSR projects under contract with NYSERDA and assess quarterly progress reports from our counterparties, synthesizing progress towards…

Director, Neighborhood Scale Transformation

Company: NYSERDA

Location: New York, NY

Posted May 29, 2025

The Neighborhood Scale Transformation team has three key priorities 1) support the new construction industry to design and deliver low carbon buildings that are…

Coordinator - Client Relations Center

Company: Hermès Paris

Location: New York, NY

Posted May 30, 2025

As the Client Relations Center Coordinator, you will play a key role in shaping the eCommerce department’s strategy, serving as the primary point of contact for…

Backend Software Engineer - Defense

Company: Palantir Technologies

Location: New York, NY

Posted May 30, 2025

Ability to work collaboratively in teams of technical and non-technical individuals and understand how technical decisions impact the people who will use what…

Staff Pharmacist (Full-time)

Company: VNS PHARMACY

Location: Forest Hills, NY

Posted May 28, 2025

Valid pharmacist license in the state of NY. Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an accredited institution.

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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