Senior Operational Excellence & Lean Leader

KMS Kenco Management Services, LLC; Texas; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance including HSA/HRA/FS

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Kenco Logistics is seeking a Senior Operational Excellence Specialist to lead enterprise-wide Lean Six Sigma initiatives, drive safety, quality and efficiency, and mentor cross-functional teams. The role focuses on aligning continuous improvement with business objectives and scaling operational excellence across sites.

The ideal candidate has a proven track record in Lean Six Sigma, strong leadership, and exceptional facilitation skills to guide strategic transformation and value creation at

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management or related field.
• 8–10 years of experience in operational excellence or process improvement.
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-wide lean and six sigma initiatives to improve safety, quality and efficiency.
• Mentor cross-functional teams and align improvements with organizational goals.
• Drive the Kenco Operating System maturity and value creation initiatives.
• Facilitate workshops and Kaizen events with executives and staff.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Leadership

Mentoring

Process Improvement

Change Management

Workshop Facilitation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Kaizen

Value Stream Mapping

Job description

Kenco Logistics is seeking a Senior Operational Excellence Specialist to lead enterprise-wide Lean Six Sigma initiatives, drive safety, quality and efficiency, and mentor cross-functional teams. The role focuses on aligning continuous improvement with business objectives and scaling operational excellence across sites.

The ideal candidate has a proven track record in Lean Six Sigma, strong leadership, and exceptional facilitation skills to guide strategic transformation and value creation at