Senior Transformation Leader & Coach | Lean Six Sigma

A.O. Smith

Nashville (TN)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

A. O. Smith is seeking a Transformation Leader & Coach in Nashville to drive high-impact, data-driven transformations across functions.

You will deliver and coach Forward Deployed Transformation Leaders, applying Master Black Belt-level expertise in Lean Six Sigma, DMAIC, and advanced analytics. Responsibilities include guiding diagnostics, design, implementation, and value realization, while developing peers into independent leaders and upholding Transformation Office standards across charters,

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree is a plus.
10+ years of experience leading complex operational and enterprise transformations, preferably in industrial goods, manufacturing, or related sectors.
Master Black Belt-level expertise in Lean Six Sigma, DMAIC, statistics, measurement-system analysis, root-cause analysis, and control planning.

Responsibilities

Lead or materially support the most complex transformation initiatives from diagnosis through implementation and handoff.
Apply Lean Six Sigma and DMAIC to define problems, verify measurements, identify root causes, test countermeasures, and improve performance.
Conduct advanced analysis using process data, statistical methods, and related tools to solve business problems.
Coach FDTLs and develop independent transformation leaders.
Establish Transformation Office standards for charters, diagnostics, analytics, tollgates, and value realization.
Translate analyses into actionable executive recommendations and drive change across functions.