Sourcing Projects Intern: Cost Improvement & Analytics

Nordex Se; Salamanca; Remote; EUR 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Competitive salary

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Nordex Se is seeking a highly motivated Project Manager to drive process improvement and efficiency initiatives across the organization in a fully remote role. You will analyze complex business processes, identify bottlenecks, redesign workflows, and lead cross-functional teams to adopt new technologies and continuous improvement practices.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in project management, is fluent in English (Spanish a plus), and holds Lean/Six Sigma certifications (Green Belt or Black

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in project management with a focus on process improvement and operational efficiency.
• Proven track record leading and delivering complex improvement projects.
• Lean, Six Sigma or related methodologies (Green/Black Belt preferred).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience managing projects remotely and leading distributed teams.
• Fluency in English; Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of process improvement projects using Lean and Six Sigma.
• Analyze existing processes to identify inefficiencies and optimize.
• Develop detailed project plans (scope, objectives, timelines, budgets, resources).
• Manage cross-functional teams in a remote environment.
• Facilitate workshops and training to embed new processes and tools.
• Measure impact on KPIs and communicate progress to stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate risks of process changes.
• Champion continuous improvement across the organization.
• Ensure adoption and sustainability of improved processes.

Skills

Lean / Six Sigma

Project management

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication

Remote team leadership

Process mapping

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration / Engineering / Operations Management

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

Project Manager - Process Improvement & Efficiency (Remote)

Our client, a leading national company in the service sector, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager to drive process improvement and efficiency initiatives across the organization. This fully remote position is ideal for a candidate who excels at analyzing complex business processes, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing streamlined solutions. You will lead cross-functional teams to redesign workflows, adopt new technologies, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. The role requires a strategic thinker with exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with strong leadership and communication capabilities to manage distributed teams effectively. This is a significant opportunity to contribute to operational excellence and shape the future of how our client operates, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work arrangement. You will play a key role in ensuring our client remains competitive and efficient in a dynamic market.

About the Role

Our client, a leading national company in the service sector, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager to drive process improvement and efficiency initiatives across the organization. This fully remote position is ideal for a candidate who excels at analyzing complex business processes, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing streamlined solutions. You will lead cross-functional teams to redesign workflows, adopt new technologies, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. The role requires a strategic thinker with exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with strong leadership and communication capabilities to manage distributed teams effectively. This is a significant opportunity to contribute to operational excellence and shape the future of how our client operates, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work arrangement. You will play a key role in ensuring our client remains competitive and efficient in a dynamic market.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of process improvement projects using methodologies like Lean and Six Sigma.


• Analyze existing business processes to identify inefficiencies and areas for optimization.


• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.


• Manage cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and driving consensus in a remote environment.


• Facilitate workshops and training sessions to embed new processes and tools.


• Measure and monitor the impact of implemented changes on key performance indicators (KPIs).


• Communicate project progress, findings, and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels.


• Identify and mitigate risks associated with process changes and implementations.


• Champion a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organization.


• Ensure successful adoption and sustainability of improved processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.


• Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with a strong focus on process improvement and operational efficiency.


• Proven track record of successfully leading and delivering complex improvement projects.


• Expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies (Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred).


• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.


• Strong leadership, change management, and communication skills.


• Experience managing projects in a fully remote setting and leading distributed teams.


• Proficiency in process mapping and project management tools.


• Ability to influence stakeholders and drive organizational change.


• Fluency in English is required; Spanish proficiency is a plus.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and significant opportunities for professional growth. This fully remote role provides exceptional work-life balance and the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be part of a results-driven team focused on innovation and operational excellence. Join a company that values continuous improvement and invests in its employees' development. We provide the necessary tools and support for success in a remote work environment. Contribute to driving efficiency and making a tangible impact on the company's performance.