What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Optimization Director position at Risus Talent Partners?
We are seeking a highly skilled Process Optimization Director to join our team at Risus Talent Partners. In this role, you will lead process optimization efforts across multiple manufacturing locations in the Southeast Region, focusing on implementing Lean methodologies and driving efficiency.
About Our Team
Our team is committed to continuous improvement and excellence in all aspects of our operations. We believe that by working together, we can achieve great things and make a real impact in the lives of our employees and customers.
Job Description
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Lean/Continuous Improvement, process optimization, or operations leadership, with a proven track record of driving cultural buy-in for continuous improvement among long-tenured staff. You will work closely with plant managers, operations teams, and safety managers to standardize processes across multiple facilities and analyze KPIs and performance data to measure the success of initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Implement Lean methodologies and drive efficiency
- Lead process optimization efforts across multiple manufacturing locations
- Work closely with plant managers, operations teams, and safety managers
- Analyze KPIs and performance data to measure the success of initiatives
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) and 5 years of experience in Lean/Continuous Improvement, process optimization, or operations leadership. You must have strong analytical skills to interpret data and identify improvement opportunities, experienced in managing projects and change in dynamic environments, proficient with process mapping software, knowledge of agile methodologies or frameworks, results-driven with a focus on continuous improvement and engaging teams, and basic proficiency in Excel and Word.