Strategic Operational Excellence Lead

Zerto; Spring (TX); Hybrid; USD 106,000 - 243,000; Full time

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is seeking an Operational Excellence Program Manager to drive cross-functional initiatives and establish governance. This hybrid role requires PMP and 7+ years of program management experience, plus a proven ability to lead change and improve operational performance across engineering, operations, quality and customer experience teams.

The role focuses on delivering measurable business value while promoting accountability and continuous improvement within a global

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• PMI PMP certification is required.
• Typically 7+ years of experience in program/ project management or related disciplines.
• Experience leading complex cross-functional programs in a matrixed organization.
• Experience driving process improvement and operational effectiveness initiatives.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, deploy, and manage Operational Excellence programs aligned with objectives.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives focused on productivity and process optimization.
• Establish governance, metrics, dashboards, and KPIs for programs.
• Communicate program status and stakeholder alignment to leadership.
• Partner with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Customer Experience teams.

Skills

Operational Excellence

Cross-functional leadership

Project management

Lean Six Sigma

Analytical thinking

Executive communication

Stakeholder management

Change management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field

Master's degree

PMP certification

Job description

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is seeking an Operational Excellence Program Manager to drive cross-functional initiatives and establish governance. This hybrid role requires PMP and 7+ years of program management experience, plus a proven ability to lead change and improve operational performance across engineering, operations, quality and customer experience teams.

The role focuses on delivering measurable business value while promoting accountability and continuous improvement within a global