Director of Operational Excellence - Remote

Overview

The Director of Operational Excellence is responsible for directing a business-critical function, integrating multiple disciplines and departments to achieve strategic goals while enhancing productivity and streamlining processes.

In Short

• Direct operational excellence strategies to improve efficiency and quality.
• Lead cross-functional teams for process improvements.
• Utilize Lean and Six Sigma methodologies for optimization.
• Develop and track KPIs for assessing performance.
• Facilitate workshops and coaching on continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with leadership to align initiatives with business objectives.
• Engage employees in a culture of continuous improvement.
• Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and quality standards.
• Drive automation and digital transformation efforts.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 7+ years of experience in operational excellence.
• Certification in Lean, Six Sigma (Black Belt preferred).
• Strong analytical skills and experience in data analysis.
• Proven project management and facilitation skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Experience with process automation and operational analytics.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI.
• Strong operational knowledge and English language skills.

Benefits

• Inclusive company culture valuing diversity.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Engagement in meaningful work that enhances safety.
• Collaboration with talented teams globally.
• Support for continuous improvement initiatives.