Senior Process Excellence Manager

Dematic; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 183,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Senior Process Excellence Leader to enhance its product management operations. This role involves streamlining the New Product Introduction Process, leading cross-functional teams, and applying lean six sigma methodologies to drive improvements. The ideal candidate will have over a decade of experience in process excellence, project management, and a passion for fostering collaboration across diverse teams. Join a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and offers competitive compensation and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Career Development

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Pay Transparency

Global Opportunities

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in process excellence and project management.
• Expertise in lean six sigma methodologies for process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Streamline and improve the New Product Introduction Process.
• Lead cross-functional teams and drive critical metrics for improvement.

Skills

Project Management

Lean Six Sigma

Cross Functional Leadership

Facilitation Skills

Training Development

Education

BS/BA in Technical Field

Master's Degree

Job description

Dematic is seeking a senior process excellence leader to join the Product Management Operations Team with key responsibilities related to the new product introduction process. This exciting opportunity requires expertise in project management, lean six sigma, excellent facilitation skills, and a passion for improving how Dematic develops and enhances its products.

What we offer:

• Career Development
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits
• Pay Transparency
• Global Opportunities

Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer/

Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $124,500 - $182,600 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

Tasks and Qualifications:

What You Will do in This Role:

• Streamline, improve, and champion the New Product Introduction Process for Dematic products ("GOLD" process)
• Lead GOLD Change Board
• Collaborate with business partners to integrate and clarify the key processes for all project classifications including new products, product changes, and sustaining products
• Develop procedures, training materials, and artifacts to support the GOLD process standards that are easy to use and understand
• Drive critical metrics and improvement opportunities (cycle time, percentage timely toll gates, and additional quality metrics)
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional leaders and SMEs (product managers, engineering, R&D, COEs, systems engineering, software, controls, finance, project management, quality, business transformation, strategy, regions, etc.)
• Coordinate workshops to improve problem solving and tailored action items
• Apply lean six sigma methodology for process improvement
• Develop communication plan and performance metrics dashboard

What We are Looking For:

• Minimum of 10 years' experience driving process excellence in projects and programs
• Experience in leading cross-functional, global teams at various levels of the organization
• Experience in driving lean six sigma improvement projects
• Preferred project and product management experience
• Preferred knowledge of Dematic product offerings
• Project Management
• Program management
• Cross Functional Leadership
• Accountability
• Team and Workshop Facilitation & coaching
• Lean Six Sigma (Green belt or Black belt preferred) for problem solving
• Ability to develop and deliver training
• BS/BA in a technical field or equivalent experience. Master's or equivalent experience is preferred.
• PMI Certification, Project Management Professional Certification