Director - Continuous Improvement

TechDigital Group; Marlborough (MA); Vor Ort; USD 80.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

TechDigital Group is seeking a Project Leader in Marlborough, MA to lead initiatives within the PDL program. The ideal candidate will have extensive Lean Six Sigma experience and a strong background in manufacturing processes.

This role involves hands-on execution and direct engagement with shop floor teams to implement changes effectively and ensure new practices are adopted organization-wide. Strong communication skills are essential for interacting with stakeholders at all levels.

Qualifikationen

• Demonstrated expertise in Lean Six Sigma principles.
• Strong experience in project and program leadership.
• Deep understanding of manufacturing challenges.
• Proven ability to navigate organizational change.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.

Aufgaben

• Lead specific project streams within the PDL program.
• Apply Lean Six Sigma methodologies for efficiency improvements.
• Engage directly with shop floor teams for execution.
• Drive change management strategies for smooth transitions.
• Communicate project status and challenges effectively.
• Use analytics to measure performance and impact.

Kenntnisse

Lean principles

Six Sigma methodologies

Project management

Manufacturing processes

Change management

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Jobbeschreibung

Qualifications

• Extensive Lean Six Sigma Experience: Demonstrated expertise in Lean principles and Six Sigma methodologies (certification preferred).
• Project & Program Leadership: Strong experience in leading and managing complex projects or programs, ideally within a manufacturing or operational context.
• Manufacturing Acumen: Deep understanding of manufacturing processes and the challenges associated with shop floor environments.
• Change Management Expertise: Proven ability to navigate organizational change and drive adoption of new ways of working.
• Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across diverse teams.
• Analytical Mindset: Strong problem‑solving abilities and a data‑driven approach to decision‑making.
• Action‑Oriented: A pragmatic, hands‑on approach with a strong bias for action and delivering results directly on the shop floor.

Responsibilities

• Project Leadership: Serve as a key leader within the PDL program team, taking ownership of specific project streams and ensuring deliverables are met on time and within scope.
• Lean & Six Sigma Implementation: Apply extensive Lean Six Sigma methodologies to identify inefficiencies, analyze processes, and implement data‑driven improvements across manufacturing operations.
• Hands‑on Execution: Directly engage with shop floor teams to implement changes, provide training, and ensure new processes and digital tools are effectively adopted. This is not a purely advisory role; "rolling up your sleeves" is essential.
• Change Management: Drive effective change management strategies to ensure smooth transitions and broad acceptance of new processes and technologies across all levels of the organization.
• Stakeholder Communication: Comfortably interact with and communicate project status, challenges, and successes to all levels of the organization, from shop floor associates to senior leadership.
• Analytical Rigor: Utilize strong analytical skills to gather data, measure performance, and track the impact of transformation efforts.

Job will be in 455 Forest St, Marlborough, MA.