Business Transformation & Operations Leader

Switzerland Global Enterprise

Business Transformation & Operations Leader for GE Vernova's global Software and Controls Solutions. Leading Lean initiatives and driving continuous improvement for business operations.

Posted 5/20/2026full-timeRemote • Colorado, New York, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $142,200 - $237,100 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Executes Lean initiatives across the Software and Controls Solutions business
Establishes and executes a Lean Roadmap for the SCS business considering Hoshin Kanri strategic objectives, KPI's and TTI's to deliver SQDC consistently
Leads a team of lean and quality experts to create and execute the Lean Roadmap
Collaborates to shape and operationalize the continuous improvement vision
Translates vision into goals, objectives and strategies
Works with leaders across the SCS organization to assess current baselines and determine processes to be improved
Partners to optimize and lead the monthly operating rhythm (MOR)
Leads, coaches and mentors deployment of the full Lean operating system
Drives process efficiency and effectiveness
Delivers consistent, measurable, and sustainable year-over-year results on key KPIs
Responsible for the maturity of the Lean Operation Method for SCS
Plans and executes the activities to secure the Sustainable Productivity HK objectives
Plans and executes CEO, S&Q Kaizen Weeks and Hoshin Week within SCS

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in science, engineering, IT or equivalent with at least 10 years of Lean, Quality, Continuous Improvement or Business Management/Operations experience (or a high school diploma/GED with at least 15 years of experience in Lean, Quality, or Continuous Improvement)
10 years or more of experience in one or more of the following: Commercial Operations, Sales, Project Execution, Services, Manufacturing, or Business Management
5 years or more of team leadership experience
Lean practitioner, capable and experienced on facilitating kaizen events and coaching the core tools such as Daily Management, structured Problem Solving, Value Stream and Process Mapping, Standard Work, Transactional Process Improvement
Experience in leading Lean deployment for multiple sites or a global company
Demonstrated influencing and lean problem-solving abilities; High Say-do ratio
Strong proven track record of delivering on business KPIs, ideally with strong emphasis on successfully leveraging Lean methodologies
Ability to listen, learn, act and scale
Proven change driver with focus on executing efficiently in a complex, diverse and dynamic cross functional global team
Highly collaborative and transparent, with effective interpersonal and communication skills.
Embraces and promote a One Team mindset
Demonstrated ability to lead programs/projects including the ability to collaborate, plan, and executive execute programs
Project management skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
tuition assistance
adoption assistance
paid parental leave
disability benefits
life insurance
12 paid holidays
permissive time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

LeanQualityContinuous ImprovementKaizenDaily ManagementProblem SolvingValue Stream MappingProcess MappingStandard WorkTransactional Process Improvement

Soft Skills

team leadershipinfluencingproblem-solvingcollaborationcommunicationchange managementinterpersonal skillsplanningexecutiontransparency