Lean Business Improvement Project Manager

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Business Management, Operations Management, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in project management, continuous improvement, manufacturing operations, quality, or industrial engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead Lean Business Improvement Projects (LBIPs) from initiation through deployment and sustainment.
• Develop and maintain project identification documents, business cases, project charters, and macro-level project plans.
• Establish project objectives, milestones, deliverables, and success criteria.
• Organize and facilitate major milestone reviews and governance meetings.
• Prepare and present milestone review reports to leadership and stakeholders.
• Perform detailed assessments of current-state ("As-Is") processes, systems, tools, and operational practices.
• Conduct technical analyses to identify improvement opportunities and define future-state ("To-Be") solutions.
• Evaluate process impacts across people, tools, systems, and operational workflows.
• Gather and analyze Voice of Customer (VOC) feedback to ensure business needs are incorporated into solutions.
• Identify and validate quick-win opportunities that deliver measurable value.
• Develop and execute comprehensive change management strategies.
• Identify impacted stakeholder populations and assess organizational readiness.
• Create communication plans and communication toolkits to support project adoption.
• Facilitate stakeholder engagement and alignment throughout project execution.
• Support training and deployment activities to ensure successful implementation.
• Develop technical deployment and implementation plans.
• Career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and sustainment activities following deployment.
• Promote Lean methodologies and best practices across the organization.

Pay

Salary Range: $80k-$100k

Schedule

Not specified

Benefits

Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Drug Screening Requirement

As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.

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