HR & Payroll Operations Excellence Lead
Sales Consulting
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bucharest • Romania
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About the role
- Oversees the ongoing training, testing, and certification of employees in Lean and Green Belt methodologies, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement across HR operations
- Leads the integration of Lean Six Sigma to optimize HR processes, reduce inefficiencies, elevate quality, and ensure achievement of defined efficiency targets
- Manages the annual maturity assessment for HR processes, ensuring continuous framework improvements, guiding teams through the scoring phase, and delivering actionable recommendations for implementation
- Collaborates with the HR GPO and key stakeholders to identify, prioritize, and drive process improvement opportunities aligned with operational and GBS objectives
- Leads initiatives to enhance process management, governance, and reporting frameworks, ensuring end-to-end ownership, accountability, transparency, and seamless service delivery consistency across geographies
- Oversees Governance with Ops Excellence Ambassadors within Service Delivery teams, facilitating an ecosystem that prioritizes improvement ideas into ‘Just do it’ actions, Lean projects, and Green Belt initiatives
- Responsible for developing and driving the Automation Roadmap, partnering with business analysts and developers to ensure automation initiatives are aligned with strategic business goals and deliver measurable benefits
- Provides leadership and strategic direction, fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, process standardization, and operational consistency across regions in coordination with the GPO
- Acts as a central point of contact for operational excellence initiatives across the Tower, guaranteeing measurable improvements in quality, efficiency, customer satisfaction, and overall operational performance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field
- Lean Six Sigma certifications: Lean and Green Belt (mandatory)
- Black Belt certification is an added advantage
- 8–10 years of professional experience, ideally within a GBS or BPO organization, including 4–5 years of expertise in operational excellence, process improvement, or related functions
- Demonstrated success in leading large-scale process improvement, automation, and change management initiatives within a global, matrixed environment across HR processes
- Strong project management capabilities, with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Extensive knowledge of Lean Six Sigma methodologies, operational excellence principles, automation technologies, and digital solutions that drive tech-enabled process enhancements and roadmap design
- Exceptional leadership, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills
Benefits
- Professional development
- Health insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Lean Six Sigmaprocess improvementautomationchange managementproject managementoperational excellencedigital solutionsprocess standardizationgovernance frameworksmaturity assessment
Soft Skills
leadershipstakeholder managementcross-functional collaborationknowledge sharingaccountabilitytransparencycommunicationorganizational skillsstrategic directioncontinuous improvement
Certifications
Lean Six Sigma Green BeltLean Six Sigma Black Belt