Part-Time Process Improvement Leader: Cross-Functional Impact

Public Policy Institute; Vallejo (CA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 176,000; Part time

Job summary

Public Policy Institute in Vallejo, CA is seeking a Process Improvement Manager on a part-time cadence to drive daily operations and cross-functional projects. You will mentor teams, build strong networks, and ensure compliance awareness while delivering consistent results.

The role emphasizes resilience, attention to detail, and ownership from day one, with opportunities to lead cross-functional initiatives and refine processes across the organization.

Qualifications

• Ability to mentor or support manager teammates.
• Strong rapport-building and positive presence.
• Comfort with clear managerial expectations.
• Proven cross-functional collaboration judgment.
• Clear, proactive communicator in written form.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations at our Vallejo site and keep workflows moving.
• Step in on additional duties that support the wider Public Policy Institute mission.
• Anticipate the CA compliance wrinkle before it becomes a fire.
• Catch the small fiercely-supportive details that derail general launches.
• Document the why, not just the what, behind every Networking decision.

Skills

Mentoring teammates

Interpersonal skills

Networking

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Meeting recap writing

Job description

Public Policy Institute in Vallejo, CA is seeking a Process Improvement Manager on a part-time cadence to drive daily operations and cross-functional projects. You will mentor teams, build strong networks, and ensure compliance awareness while delivering consistent results.

The role emphasizes resilience, attention to detail, and ownership from day one, with opportunities to lead cross-functional initiatives and refine processes across the organization.