What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optimization Manager position at VirtualVocations?
A company is looking for an Associate Optimization Manager responsible for leading workflow and process improvements within the Global Peer Review Team.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport cross-functional initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce publication timeCollaborate with global teams to identify and implement process improvementsMonitor and analyze key performance metrics related to peer review timesRequired QualificationsExtensive knowledge and experience in the journals publishing industry, particularly in peer reviewProven success in leading continuous improvement in complex editorial functionsCertification in Project Management preferredStrong understanding of continuous improvement and change management principlesHighly proficient in Microsoft 365 and Atlassian tools, especially Excel and Power BI