Houston Senior Operational Excellence Leader

Axiom Space

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Axiom Space seeks an Operational Excellence Team Member to enhance delivery of processes across the organization in Houston. You will identify inefficiencies, implement improvements, and drive standardization in line with safety, quality, and performance goals.

You will analyze workflows, monitor KPIs, and partner with departments to implement Lean, Six Sigma, or other methodologies, ensuring high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in operational improvement, process optimization, or quality assurance.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and improve operational workflows to enhance efficiency, quality, and timeliness.
  • Track KPIs and quality indicators; report findings to leadership.
  • Identify bottlenecks and root causes; propose actionable solutions.
  • Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to align processes and resolve issues.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.

Skills

Analytical thinking
Problem solving
Cross-functional collaboration
Communication
Lean Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management/Engineering/Business

Tools

Data analysis tools

Job description

Axiom Space seeks an Operational Excellence Team Member to enhance delivery of processes across the organization in Houston. You will identify inefficiencies, implement improvements, and drive standardization in line with safety, quality, and performance goals.

You will analyze workflows, monitor KPIs, and partner with departments to implement Lean, Six Sigma, or other methodologies, ensuring high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.

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