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Linamar Corporation

LPS Program Manager

280 Speedvale Avenue West, Guelph, ON, N1H 1C4, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma, preferably in the automotive sector.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 9, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: LPS Program Manager

Job Summary

Analyze, develop and implement changes in product design, manufacturing methods and process improvements. Review the organization’s internal manufacturing processes to ensure maximum efficiencies are achieved. Implement continuous improvement initiatives throughout the organization using various Lean methodologies and principles (i.e. 5S, VSM, SMED, TPM, Kaizen, Andon, OEE, Gemba walks, Six Sigma, TPM, etc.).

Responsibility

Lead the development and execution of Lean Manufacturing strategies, including waste reduction, process optimization, and value stream mapping.  Understanding the 7 forms of waste is a necessity. 
Manage multiple projects focused on continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring they meet cost, quality, and timeline objectives. 
Work closely with cross-functional teams including production, engineering, quality, maintenance and supply chain to drive improvements in processes and production flow. 
Train and mentor staff on Lean principles, tools (e.g., Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma), and best practices to foster a culture of continuous improvement. 
Utilize Linamar’s OWL Hoots and Tips of the Week among other best practice sharing methods. 
Understand and establish the key performance indicators (KPIs) to track the success of Lean initiatives and ensure alignment with company objectives. 
Lead root cause analysis and problem-solving activities using tools like 8D, PDCA, and FMEA to address production bottlenecks or quality issues. 
Ensure efficient allocation of resources and materials while minimizing waste, managing project budgets, and adhering to production schedules. 
The LPS PM will be vigilant of any changes necessary to the policies and procedures that will help Linamar improve and excel (should any changes be identified, the LPS PM will follow existing procedures to encourage a change in the policies and procedures for the improvement). 
The LPS PM will participate in CATs, Scrap Attacks and other cost saving initiatives in their facilities, including follow-up of previous commitments to advise their facility personnel of accountabilities. 
The LPS PM will perform monthly audits of 5S.

Academic/Educational Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Administration, or a related field.

Required Skills/Experience

Minimum of 5 years of experience in Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma, preferably in the automotive sector. 
Strong knowledge and experience using Lean principles and methodologies, with a proven track record of successful program implementation. 
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage cross-functional teams. 
Certification in Lean/Six Sigma (e.g., Green Belt or Black Belt) is preferred.

What Linamar Has to Offer

Competitive Compensation
Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
Opportunities for career advancement.
Sustainability Council
Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

About Us

Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration.

With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.

Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.

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Responsibilities

The LPS Program Manager will lead the development and execution of Lean Manufacturing strategies to optimize production processes and reduce waste. They will manage continuous improvement projects while mentoring staff and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure efficiency and quality objectives are met.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Business Administration and at least 5 years of experience in Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma. Strong analytical skills and a proven track record in program implementation are required, with Lean/Six Sigma certification preferred.

Skills

Lean manufacturing
Six Sigma
Process optimization
Value stream mapping
Root cause analysis
Kaizen
5S
Continuous improvement
Project management
KPI tracking
8D
PDCA
FMEA
Mentoring
Manufacturing processes
Waste reduction

Benefits

Drug insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Career advancement opportunities
Sustainability council
Community outreach
Auto supplier discounts

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Keywords

Lean manufacturing
Six Sigma
Process improvement
Value stream mapping
Kaizen
5S
SMED
TPM
Andon
OEE
Gemba walks
8D
PDCA
FMEA
KPI
Automotive sector
Root cause analysis
Manufacturing
Engineering
Project management
Waste reduction
Continuous improvement
Supply chain
Quality assurance
Maintenance
Production flow
Linamar
Lean methodology
Green Belt
Black Belt

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