Process Improvement Consultant - PIC6028-GE4

Stella Contracting, Inc; Boise (ID); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Stella Contracting, Inc. is seeking a results-oriented Process Improvement Consultant for a full-time contract role to collaborate with cross-functional teams, assess operations, and drive sustainable performance improvements.

You will analyze processes, map workflows, design and implement initiatives, lead change management, and present dashboards to leadership. Flexible with remote, hybrid, or on-site arrangements; annual rate $100,000–$165,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Business, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field preferred.
• 3-7 years of experience in process improvement, operations consulting, Lean/Six Sigma, or project management roles.
• Certification in Lean, Six Sigma, or related process improvement methodology is a plus.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills.
• Proficiency with process mapping, workflow analysis tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven experience delivering presentations and facilitating workshops.
• Ability to lead cross-functional project teams, manage multiple priorities, and deliver results on time.
• Experience working in diverse industries and navigating complex organizational environments.

Responsibilities

• Analyze current processes and workflows to identify areas for improvement, efficiency gains, and cost reduction.
• Gather and evaluate data through interviews, observations, and process mapping.
• Recommend practical solutions and strategies based on industry best practices and benchmarking.
• Design and implement process improvement initiatives, including documentation, standardization, and training.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to develop action plans, set priorities, and monitor project progress.
• Lead change management efforts to drive adoption and ensure lasting results across teams.
• Conduct workshops and training sessions to build process improvement capabilities within the organization.
• Prepare and present reports, dashboards, and updates to leadership with clear recommendations and metrics.
• Continuously assess results and make data-driven adjustments to maintain optimal outcomes.
• Stay current with emerging methodologies, technologies, and trends in process optimization.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Cross-functional leadership

Process mapping / workflow analysis

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Business/Industrial Engineering/Operations Mgmt

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Process mapping tools

Workflow analysis tools

Job description

Process Improvement Consultant - PIC6028-GE4

About the job Process Improvement Consultant - PIC6028-GE4

We are seeking a results-oriented and analytical Process Improvement Consultant to join our organization on a full-time contract basis. The Process Improvement Consultant will collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess operations, identify inefficiencies, and drive sustainable improvements that enhance business performance. The ideal candidate possesses strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and experience managing multiple improvement projects simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze current processes and workflows to identify areas for improvement, efficiency gains, and cost reduction.
• Gather and evaluate data through interviews, observations, and process mapping.
• Recommend practical solutions and strategies based on industry best practices and benchmarking.
• Design and implement process improvement initiatives, including documentation, standardization, and training.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to develop action plans, set priorities, and monitor project progress.
• Lead change management efforts to drive adoption and ensure lasting results across teams.
• Conduct workshops and training sessions to build process improvement capabilities within the organization.
• Prepare and present reports, dashboards, and updates to leadership with clear recommendations and metrics.
• Continuously assess results and make data-driven adjustments to maintain optimal outcomes.
• Stay current with emerging methodologies, technologies, and trends in process optimization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Business, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field preferred.
• 3-7 years of experience in process improvement, operations consulting, Lean/Six Sigma, or project management roles.
• Certification in Lean, Six Sigma, or a related process improvement methodology is a plus.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills.
• Proficiency with process mapping, workflow analysis tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven experience delivering presentations and facilitating workshops.
• Ability to lead cross-functional project teams, manage multiple priorities, and deliver results on time.
• Experience working in diverse industries and navigating complex organizational environments.
• Annual Contract Rate:$100,000-$165,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.
• Schedule: Full-time, approximately 40 hours per week.
• Contract Duration: Initial contract term with strong potential for renewal or extension.
• Work Arrangement: Flexible with remote, hybrid, or on-site options based on company and client needs.
• Professional Development: Access to process improvement certification programs, workshops, and mentoring.
• Collaborative Team: Join a supportive group focused on innovation, operational excellence, and professional growth.

Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all employees.