Director of Operational Excellence & Transformation

Ergon Inc

Flowood (MS)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

1 hour ago

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Job summary

Ergon Inc. is seeking a Director of Operational Excellence & Optimization within the Energy & Specialty Solutions division. The role drives cross-functional optimization, continuous improvement, and technology initiatives to boost safety, reliability, profitability, and resilience across the business unit.

The Director will build scalable capabilities and embed excellence principles across ESS, partnering with Finance and leadership to quantify opportunities and realize measurable value.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or related field.
10+ years in operations, engineering, operational excellence, or related discipline.
5+ years leading cross-functional improvement initiatives.
Experience leading initiatives across multiple functions from identification to measurement.
Experience establishing and using performance metrics to identify opportunities.

Responsibilities

Establish and lead the ESS Operational Excellence strategy, governance, and performance measures.
Lead cross-functional optimization and continuous-improvement initiatives.
Identify recurring issues and implement sustainable solutions.
Evaluate technology, analytics, and automation opportunities for value and scalability.

Skills

Operational Excellence

Cross-functional leadership

Process improvement

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Business/Operations

Tools

Lean Six Sigma

Job description

The Director will build scalable capabilities and embed excellence principles across ESS, partnering with Finance and leadership to quantify opportunities and realize measurable value.

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