Operational Excellence & PMO Leader
$107,500–$107,500 year
On-siteFlorence, Kentucky, United States
Job Summary
Lead Lean Six Sigma roadmap deployment, including VSM, Kaizen, RCA, standard work, 5S, SMED, TPM, and visual management. Serve as the site's continuous improvement strategist for throughput, waste elimination, quality improvement, and cost savings. Coach Operations Managers and production teams to develop CI capability and problem-solving discipline. Provide PMO leadership across CAPEX and OPEX projects using project charters, governance cadences, KPIs, and RACI structures. Partner with engineering, maintenance, quality, and supply chain to manage cross-functional project portfolios. Contribute to digital transformation efforts aligned with Manufacturing 4.0. Facilitate daily, weekly, and monthly performance review structures. Support culture-building efforts around safety, accountability, and operational rigor.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 3–5+ years in manufacturing, operations, CI or project management
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
- Experience leading Kaizens and structured problem-solving
- Strong communication, facilitation, and data-driven decision-making skills
- Hands-on
- Structured
- Able to influence without authority
- Disciplined project executor
- Strong communicator
- Credible shop-floor leader
- Consistent coach
- Drives sustainable improvements
- Onsite
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred (Engineering, Operations, Industrial Technology, Business)
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt acceptable with progress toward Black Belt
- Preferred experience with: Danaher, ITW, Parker Hannifin, Honeywell, or other OpEx-driven organizations
- Preferred experience with: Danaher, ITW, Parker Hannifin, Honeywell, or other OpEx-driven organizations
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