Operations Excellence Manager - Lean & Growth Driver

Tech Etch; Plymouth (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay with Bonus Potential

Employee Stock Ownership

20 Vacation Days + 10 Holidays

Low-Cost Medical, Dental, Vision, and

Flex Spending Accounts

401k with Company Match

Wellness Incentive Program

Employee Assistance Program

Professional Development & Career Path

Tuition Assistance Program

Quarterly & Personal Performance Bonus

Job summary

Tech Etch in Plymouth, MA is seeking an Operations Excellence Manager to drive a cycle of improvement projects that support rapid growth and profitability. You will report to the VP of Engineering & Operations and lead sustainable process enhancements with measurable outcomes.

You will oversee performance measurement, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and ensure change initiatives deliver expected business results across the enterprise.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional-level experience leading improvement teams.
• Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, or Business Management.
• Strong foundation in statistical analysis.
• Excellent communication skills across all levels of the organization.
• Results-oriented change agent with strategic thinking in business systems.
• Proficient in influencing, negotiating, and resolving conflicts to reach consensus on shared objectives.
• Demonstrated project management with cross-functional leadership.
• Ability to coordinate across disciplines and manage scope, timelines, and resources.
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional Lean and continuous improvement projects to improve process flow, quality, and cost.
• Mentor lean leaders and contributors to foster continuous improvement culture.
• Champion data-driven decision-making across the organization.
• Develop and implement a framework to drive continuous improvement with transparent communication.
• Monitor Lean/Six Sigma projects, coach teams, and conduct leadership reviews.

Skills

Lean leadership

Statistical analysis

Communication

Influencing

Negotiation

Project management

Cross-functional coordination

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Lean manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, or Business Management

Job description

Tech Etch in Plymouth, MA is seeking an Operations Excellence Manager to drive a cycle of improvement projects that support rapid growth and profitability. You will report to the VP of Engineering & Operations and lead sustainable process enhancements with measurable outcomes.

You will oversee performance measurement, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and ensure change initiatives deliver expected business results across the enterprise.