Operational Excellence Manager

Kaizen HR Solutions, LLC

Operational Excellence Manager

Newburyport, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Join a fast-moving chemical/pharma manufacturer as our Operational Excellence Manager. In this hands-on leadership role, you’ll drive new product scale-ups, lead process improvements, and partner with cross-functional teams to boost efficiency, reduce costs, and deliver measurable results.

    What You’ll Do

    • Lead manufacturing scale-ups through the stage gate process.

    • Drive continuous improvement using Lean/Six Sigma.

    • Improve safety, quality, and overall site performance.

    • Track KPIs and deliver data-driven insights.

    • Mentor and coach team members.

    What You Bring

    • 7+ years in chemical/pharma manufacturing engineering.

    • 3+ years in operations leadership.

    • Strong CI/Lean/Six Sigma skills.

    • Experience with ISO 9001, FDA, E&E systems.

    • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related.

    EOE

    Also known as:

    • Process Engineering Manager

    • Manufacturing Excellence Manager

    • Continuous Improvement Manager

    • NPI (New Product Introduction) Manager

    • Technology Transfer Manager