Enterprise Lean Six Sigma Project Leader

Gilder Search Group; Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

401(k)

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Professional development

Six Sigma training

Job summary

Gilder Search Group in California seeks a Black Belt Project Manager to lead enterprise-wide initiatives across divisions, partnering with executives to drive strategy through rollout. This role involves solving complex operational challenges and delivering measurable company-wide impact.

You will work with executive management to move complex initiatives from idea through implementation and post-implementation evaluation, traveling as needed within Northern California.

Qualifications

• Prior experience leading large scale, complex projects from initiation through implementation.
• Strong knowledge of structured project management and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience developing project plans, schedules, budgets, risk assessments, KPIs and executive level reporting.
• The communication and presentation skills to work directly with executives, division leaders, managers and project teams.
• The ability to travel to company locations throughout Northern California (no overnight travel).
• A business and operations focused project management background. (Not IT only, software development, coding or Scrum focused)

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple complex projects from planning through rollout, keeping work on time, within scope and on budget
• Partner with executives, divisional leaders and cross-functional teams to define goals, gather input, make decisions and keep projects moving
• Build project plans, budgets, timelines, risk assessments and communications
• Use Lean Six Sigma and DMAIC methods to improve processes, efficiency, productivity, quality and customer experience
• Lead process improvement efforts including process mapping, root cause analysis, value stream mapping, waste elimination and Kaizen events
• Analyze operational and financial data to identify opportunities, measure results and validate financial impact
• Establish project goals and KPIs, and communicate progress through dashboards, reports and executive presentations
• Lead cross-functional teams across divisions and locations, building accountability and influencing results without direct authority
• Drive change management and adoption of new processes and technology while identifying and removing barriers to success
• Maintain key project documentation and portfolios while supporting broader strategic and operational improvement efforts

Skills

Executive stakeholder management

Project planning

Data-driven decision making

Structure PM methodologies

Education

Six Sigma Green Belt

Six Sigma Black Belt certification

Tools

Lean Six Sigma tools

Job description

Gilder Search Group in California seeks a Black Belt Project Manager to lead enterprise-wide initiatives across divisions, partnering with executives to drive strategy through rollout. This role involves solving complex operational challenges and delivering measurable company-wide impact.

You will work with executive management to move complex initiatives from idea through implementation and post-implementation evaluation, traveling as needed within Northern California.