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Operational Excellence Manager
Wilmington or United States
$92k-$142k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Saint-GobainEuronext Paris: SGO: Designs, manufactures, and distributes materials for building and industry.
Leads operational excellence and World Class Manufacturing initiatives, requiring strategic leadership, KPI management, root cause analysis, Kaizen, coaching, and project execution.
World Class Manufacturing (WCM), Project Tracker, dashboards
PL Developments: Manufacturer of over-the-counter medicines and healthcare products.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in a technical discipline, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, 5–8 years' manufacturing or operational excellence experience, advanced statistics, regulated manufacturing, validation, and cross-functional leadership expertise.
DMAIC, VSM, 5S, SMED, TPM, kanban, kaizen, Minitab, JMP, OEE, ERP, MES, LIMS, Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Tableau, GAMP 5, FDA Computer Software Assurance (CSA), 21 CFR Part 11, IQ/OQ/PQ, UAT, ALCOA+
Quincy or Princeton or Irvine or Austin or Atlanta or Boston or Sacramento
$120k-$203k/yrHybridFull Time
State StreetNYSE: STT: Provides investment servicing and management to institutional investors.
12+ YOE7+ Mgmt12+ years in cyber security or technology operations, 7+ years in production/ service management; expertise in public cloud, ITIL/ITSM, SRE/DevOps, operational governance, audit readiness, and AI-enabled automation.
Kite PharmaNASDAQ: GILD: Developing engineered cell therapies to treat and cure cancer.
10+ YOEEnterprise leader with extensive experience leading large cross-functional initiatives, driving operational efficiency, transformation, and continuous improvement; advanced degree and 10+ years relevant experience required.
Chicago or Boston or Parsippany or Minneapolis or St. Louis or Los Angeles or San Francisco
$105k-$120k/yrHybridFull Time
Integrated Project Management Company: Executes complex strategic initiatives through professional project leadership services.
5+ YOEBachelor's in science/engineering preferred; 5+ years professional experience (minimum 5) with ≥3 years on the production floor and ≥2 years delivering manufacturing projects; strong operational excellence (Lean/Six Sigma/APICS), data analysis, project leadership, and communication skills.
Boeing EnCore InteriorsNYSE: BA: Manufacturer of aircraft cabin interiors including galleys and seating.
5+ YOERequires 5+ years relevant experience, bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred), expertise in Lean/Six Sigma, process improvement, data analysis, project management, and change management.
Compass GroupLondon Stock Exchange: CPG: Provides contract food and support services globally.
3+ YOETravel up to 80%; 3-5 years in food service/hospitality; Associate or Bachelor’s in relevant field; strong communication; adaptable to tech; capable of multi-tasking and training.
Canopy Aerospace & Defense: Manufacturer of advanced thermal and signature-reducing aerospace materials.
1+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering and 1–4 years of continuous improvement or manufacturing experience. Requires TPS, Kaizen, Lean, time studies, standard work, data analysis, MS Office, communication, and physical production-floor work.
Toyota Production System (TPS), DMAIC, 8D, 5-Why, Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, ERP
MedtronicNYSE: MDT: Developing and manufacturing medical technologies and therapies globally.
7+ YOEBachelor’s degree and 7 years of relevant manufacturing, business operations, or operational excellence experience, or advanced degree and 5 years; Lean Six Sigma Green Belt required.
Medtronic Performance System (MPS), Lean Six Sigma
Merck KGaAFrankfurt Stock Exchange: MRK: Develops pharmaceutical, life science, and electronics technologies.
5+ YOEBS in engineering, chemistry, or process technology; 5+ years in manufacturing or process engineering; Lean Six Sigma Green Belt; hands-on DFSS, DMAIC, RCCA, and FMEA experience.
Palantir Foundry, SPC, SQC, FMEA, DFSS, DMAIC, RCCA, DOE, VSM, DMS, RCA, 5S, OEE, WAVE, Management of Change (MOC), Data & Digital IT (DDIT)
Valar Atomics: Developing scalable, high-temperature, grid-independent advanced nuclear power systems.
15+ YOE15+ years in operational excellence, process improvement, quality systems; experience in manufacturing, engineering, or nuclear/complex environments; strong process mapping and governance experience.
Process Excellence Consultant / Manager / Senior Manager
Albany or Arlington or Atlanta or Austin or Beaverton or Bentonville or Boston or Carmel or Charlotte or Chicago or Cincinnati or Cleveland or Columbus or Culver City or Denver or Des Moines or Detroit or Hartford or Houston or Irving or Kirkland or Miami or Milwaukee or Minneapolis or Morristown or Mountain View or Nashville or New York City or Oklahoma City or Overland Park or Philadelphia or Pittsburgh or Raleigh or Redmond or Sacramento or San Diego or San Francisco or Scottsdale or Seattle or St. Louis or St. Petersburg or Walnut Creek or United States
$54k-$196k/yrOnsiteFull Time
AccentureNYSE: ACN: Global professional services firm providing consulting and technology solutions.
3+ YOERequires 3+ years in process excellence, redesign, or consulting; AI-assisted analytics and process automation experience; consulting or industry experience; and strong analytical and communication skills.
AI, Platform Native AI, process mapping, process modeling tools
5+ YOEBachelor’s degree or equivalent and 5 years in operations or program management, operational readiness, QA, or related work; experience designing workflows, launching operations, quality frameworks, or vendor processes.
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
7+ YOERequires 7+ years in logistics, equipment maintenance, or operational support; field logistics leadership; Microsoft Excel and Oracle experience; ability to lift 50 lbs, travel 50%, and obtain a U.S. Top Secret clearance.
Microsoft Excel, Oracle, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), AUVs
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, GermanyXETRA: MRK: Science and technology specializing in healthcare, life science, and electronics.
5+ YOEBS in engineering,5+ years manufacturing/process engineering,Lean Six Sigma experience,Green Belt required,SPC/data analytics familiarity,experience with technology transfer and commissioning.
MerckXETRA: MRK: A science and technology providing healthcare, life science, and electronics solutions.
5+ YOEBS in chemical or related engineering, 5+ years manufacturing/process engineering with Lean Six Sigma experience; Green Belt certified; proficiency in data storytelling, SPC, and analytics; experience with technology transfer and OE tools.
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, GermanyFrankfurt Stock Exchange: MRK: A science and technology in healthcare, life sciences, and electronics.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering, chemistry, or process technology; 5+ years in manufacturing or process engineering; Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and hands-on DFSS, DMAIC, RCCA, and FMEA experience.
Ontario or Anaheim or Carson or City Of Industry or Compton or Salinas or Vernon or Watsonville
$95k-$118k/yrHybridFull Time
AmericoldNYSE: COLD: Operates global temperature-controlled warehouses and provides cold chain logistics.
6+ YOEBachelor's in Industrial Engineering or related, 6+ years industrial engineering experience, continuous improvement and PMO skills, RF scanning and WMS proficiency, strong analytical and change-management skills, ability to travel up to 75%.
RF Scanning, Warehouse Management Systems, Microsoft Office, MSD/MOST
HR MGMT 10: Provides employer of record and human resources support services.
Experience in operational reporting, analytics, and business analysis; strong data interpretation; proficient with Excel, dashboards, and BI platforms.
Glovis AmericaKorea Stock Exchange: 086280: Global provider of automotive logistics and supply chain services.
7+ YOE4+ MgmtRequires 7–13 years of internal audit experience, 4–7 years of supervisory or people management experience, GRC and ERM expertise, advanced Microsoft Excel, risk analysis, and strong communication skills.