
Operational Excellence Manager – Large Enterprise
QAD
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Colorado • United States
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Salary
💰 $125,000 - $135,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Oversees and coaches 5-7 customers at a time
- Trains customers on workflows inside Redzone software through multiple 90-day on-site deployments
- Facilitates shop-floor Huddles and leadership team Daily Vital Signs meetings to support action cycles on the shop floor
- Tracks performance data and customer uplifts throughout the deployment
- Leads process improvement and kaizen activities for customers
- Openly shares feedback with frontline teams and leadership to drive positive behavior change and uplift results
- Facilitates remote weekly customer progress meetings
- Identifies miracle stories as well as miracle results to guide celebrations of wins with the customer
- Manages project schedules with customers
- Provides Success Assessments upon project completion
- Delivers executive overviews and provides customers with information related to all Redzone programs
- Troubleshoots customer technical issues as needed
- Supports customer identification of next steps in their Redzone journey
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Ability to work in direct, hands-on manufacturing roles like Operations Manager, Production Supervisor, and Continuous Improvement Manager
- Proficient understanding in Change Management Practice using Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and its components in driving production results and continuous improvement
- Ability to plan, organize, and function effectively in a dynamic environment, addressing multiple demands of internal teams and clients
- Ability to develop/maintain strong relationships with clients and internal teams
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Sound judgment and excellent assessment skills
- Ability to manage time effectively and to work in a high-paced, high-growth environment
- Ability to prioritize tasks within active projects to meet critical path deadlines
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Tech-friendly and comfortable communicating technical requirements about networking, wireless, and software information
- Able to learn software required to perform successfully in this position
- Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) experience and familiarity is desired, but not required
- BA or BS – Relevant fields of study can include but are not limited to: Engineering, Manufacturing, Organizational Leadership/Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Management
- Senior Operations Leadership experience in manufacturing environments
- 1+ years of multi-site or Large Enterprise experience required
- 1-3 years of experience in Lean tools and project management application in a Continuous Improvement environment; proven application experience with Lean and Six Sigma tools (i.e., VSM, Line Balancing, SMED, Fishbone, 5 Why’s, Root Cause Analysis, etc.).
Benefits
- health insurance
- dental coverage
- vision coverage
- 401(k) plan with company match
- short-term disability coverage
- long-term disability coverage
- life insurance
- paid time off
- parental leave
- flexible spending accounts
- employee assistance program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Change ManagementOverall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)Lean toolsSix SigmaProgrammable Logic Controller (PLC)Project ManagementPerformance Data TrackingProcess ImprovementKaizenTechnical Troubleshooting
Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationTime ManagementRelationship BuildingJudgmentAssessment SkillsAdaptabilityPrioritization