Global Operational Excellence Leader | Lean & Six Sigma

Roquette; Alabama; On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Roquette seeks an Operational Excellence Leader to drive the deployment, governance, and continuous improvement of the E2E World Class Operations system across Roquette sites globally. The role reports to the Global OPEx function and requires significant international travel to ensure SQCDPE objectives are met.

Based in Geneva, IL, the candidate will guide KPI governance, coaching, and capability building through Lean Six Sigma training while coordinating multi-site transformation programs and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field required.
• Master's degree preferred for leadership role.
• Lean Six Sigma certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead management and continuous improvement of E2E World Class Operations standards, processes, routines, and KPIs across Roquette sites.
• Define and drive the global deployment roadmap for operational excellence standards and priorities.
• Assess site maturity and compliance with E2E WCO standards and implement corrective action plans where needed.
• Develop site capabilities through coaching, training, and on-site support.
• Drive performance management systems, including site master plans and KPI governance.
• Provide Lean and Six Sigma training and coaching.
• Support multi-site transformation initiatives and best-practice sharing.
• Facilitate the global Operational Excellence community across Americas, Europe, and Asia.
• Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders to sustain operational improvements.
• Monitor progress against SQCDPE objectives and promote a culture of continuous improvement.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Continuous Improvement

Operational Excellence

KPI management

Process standardization

Project management

Change management

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Master's degree preferred

Lean Six Sigma certification preferred

Job description

Roquette seeks an Operational Excellence Leader to drive the deployment, governance, and continuous improvement of the E2E World Class Operations system across Roquette sites globally. The role reports to the Global OPEx function and requires significant international travel to ensure SQCDPE objectives are met.

Based in Geneva, IL, the candidate will guide KPI governance, coaching, and capability building through Lean Six Sigma training while coordinating multi-site transformation programs and