Jelena Čurić
Continuous Improvement Manager @ CHG | Expertise in Operational Excellence
- Role
- Continuous Improvement Manager at C.H. Guenther
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jelena Čurić
I lead initiatives that streamline operations, reduce variability,waste and strengthen daily performance. I focus on building practical systems, empowering teams, and driving sustainable improvements.My experience spans the full value chain—from R&D and quality to enterprise-level continuous improvement, capital project execution, and multi-site operational leadership.I’ve led major initiatives that improved reliability, reduced losses, and enhanced daily management systems. My work includes designing TPM frameworks, driving cross-functional performance programs, and supporting large-scale startups—most notably contributing to the commissioning of the world’s largest plant-protein facility, where I helped deliver gains in uptime, throughput, and sustainability.With an M.Sc. in Chemistry, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification, and HACCP/SQF credentials, I combine technical depth with a practical, people-centered approach. I focus on building strong processes, developing teams, and creating cultures where continuous improvement is part of how work gets done every day. Open to connecting with professionals passionate about operational excellence, manufacturing innovation, and systems that enable teams to perform at their best.
Experience
Continuous Improvement Manager
Nov 2025 — Present · New York, NY, US
Education
Faculty of Science and Mathematics,University of Nis,Serbia
M.Sc., Chemistry
2014
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Nmr
- Mass Spectrometry
- Science
- Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (Nmr)
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Chemdraw
- Itil
- Nmr Spectroscopy
- Laboratory
- Excel
- Spectrophotometry
- Uv/Vis
- Gc-Ms
- Organic Chemistry
- Microsoft Office
- Physical Chemistry
- English
- Word
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Spectroscopy
- High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (Hplc)
- Chromatography
- Quality Assurance
- Drug Design
- Uv/Vis Spectroscopy
- Lc-Ms
- Life Sciences
- Analytical Chemistry
- Strategic Planning
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Chemistry
- Drug Discovery
- Organic Synthesis
- Hplc
- Laboratory Safety
- Ir Spectroscopy
- Research
- Laboratory Skills
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