Project Manager, Operations, Strategies & Solutions

Responsibilities

• Lead Operational Excellence and Operations transformation initiatives across U.S. sites, business units, and functions.
• Serve as the primary OSS representative in the United States and build strong relationships with Operations and business leaders.
• Conduct operational maturity assessments, diagnostics, benchmarking, and performance reviews to identify improvement priorities.
• Facilitate leadership workshops, ideation sessions, and cross-functional teams to develop transformation roadmaps.
• Translate findings into actionable initiatives, business cases, implementation plans, and value-tracking measures.
• Manage complex cross-functional projects requiring change management and coordination across multiple organizational levels.
• Partner with senior management, site leadership, and shop-floor teams to drive the adoption of new processes and ways of working.
• Lead Digital Lean initiatives involving analytics, visualization, automation, and performance-management systems.
• Facilitate cross-business-unit collaboration and knowledge sharing related to Production Systems, continuous improvement, maintenance excellence, sustainability, and net-zero initiatives.
• Develop operational blueprints, maturity models, standards, dashboards, and best-practice frameworks that strengthen Operations capabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Minimum five years of relevant professional experience in Operations, manufacturing, Operational Excellence, Manufacturing Excellence, or a related transformation role.
• Proven experience leading transformation initiatives or complex cross-functional projects that delivered measurable business results.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing operations, Production Systems, Lean principles, change management, and performance-improvement methodologies.
• Excellent stakeholder management, facilitation, communication, coaching, and leadership skills.
• Ability to travel up to 30% based on project needs, including travel to U.S. manufacturing sites.
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and/or PMP certification preferred.

What's in it for you?

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurances
• Paid Holidays
• PTO time with a carry-over benefit
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Program
• EAP Program
• Spending and Savings Accounts
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Online discount Mall
• Auto/Home Insurance
• ID Theft Protection
• Legal Services Plan