Operational Excellence Lead: Lean & Quality

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope; United States; On-site; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

PTO & holidays with floating days

Pay-for-performance with potential for

Annual bonuses

Job summary

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope in the United States seeks an experienced Operational Excellence Manager to lead our OpEx system, drive site-level performance, and reduce waste.

You will develop the OpEx strategy, coach front-line leaders, implement kaizen events, and advance quality initiatives to keep us at the forefront of manufacturing excellence.

Join a team with strong collaboration, training programs, and a pay-for-performance culture offering competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Practical experience leading kaizen events and managing OpEx initiatives.
• Strong technical aptitude with knowledge of manufacturing processes and logistics flows.
• Experience developing and implementing quality systems (PFMEA, control plans, standardized work, layered audits).
• Ability to influence teams through collaboration and development.
• Solid understanding of Lean tools: 6S, Kanban, Ishikawa, A3, 5-Why, MTTR, MTBF, Poka-yoke, JIT, value-stream mapping.

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage OpEx system to support and drive site performance and zero-harm goals.
• Develop site OpEx strategy, initiatives, activities, coaching and training materials.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and lead Kaizen-driven production projects with Front Line Leaders.
• Oversee and develop quality initiatives and metrics to maintain industry-leading quality.

Skills

Kaizen events

Lean tools

Manufacturing processes

Logistics flows

Influence & collaboration

Problem solving

Quality systems development

A3 / 5-Why / Ishikawa

Tools

PFMEA

Control plans

Standardized work

Layered audits

Job description

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope in the United States seeks an experienced Operational Excellence Manager to lead our OpEx system, drive site-level performance, and reduce waste.

You will develop the OpEx strategy, coach front-line leaders, implement kaizen events, and advance quality initiatives to keep us at the forefront of manufacturing excellence.

Join a team with strong collaboration, training programs, and a pay-for-performance culture offering competitive benefits.