Continuous Improvement Manager
Akebono Brake Corporation
About this role
This role leads continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing environment, focusing on eliminating waste, reducing costs, and enhancing quality through Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. The position involves strategic planning, project leadership, training, and fostering a culture of ongoing improvement.
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About Akebono Brake Corporation
akebonobrakes.comAkebono Brake Experts is a global leader in automotive braking technology, specializing in brake pads and friction systems engineered for superior stopping power and reduced NVH (noise, vibration, harshness). The company emphasizes clean, quiet braking performance and longer pad and rotor life through advanced materials and manufacturing. Akebono serves both OEM and aftermarket customers worldwide, supplying durable, low-noise solutions for passenger and commercial vehicles. Its products and engineering focus prioritize safety, reliability, and continual R&D into friction and NVH improvements.
About Akebono Brake Corporation
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$12k – $16k
per year