Grand Rapids, MI, USA
23 days ago
Senior Process Excellence Manager
Dematic is seeking a senior process excellence leader to join the Product Management Operations Team with key responsibilities related to the new product introduction process. This exciting opportunity will require expertise in project management, lean six sigma, excellent facilitation skills, and a passion to improve how Dematic develops and improves its products.

What we offer:Career DevelopmentCompetitive Compensation and BenefitsPay TransparencyGlobal Opportunities

Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer/

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The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $124,500 - $182,600 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

Tasks and Qualifications:What You Will do in This Role:Streamline,improve and champion the New Product Introduction Process for Dematic products (“GOLD” process)Lead GOLD Change BoardCollaborate with business partners to integrate and clarify the key processes for all project classifications including new products, product changes and sustaining productsDevelop procedures, training materials, and artifacts to support the GOLD process standards that are easy to use and understandDrives critical metrics and improvement opportunities (cycle time, percentage timely toll gates, and additional quality metrics)Collaborate effectively with cross functional leaders and SME’s (product managers, engineering, R&D, COEs, systems engineering, software, controls, finance, project management, quality, business transformation, strategy, regions, etc)Coordinate workshops to improve problem solving and tailored action itemsApply lean six sigma methodology for process improvementDevelop communication plan and performance metrics dashboardWhat We are Looking For:Minimum of 10 years’ experience driving process excellence in projects and programsExperience in leading cross-functional, global teams at various levels of the organizationExperience in driving lean six sigma improvement projectsPreferred project and product management experiencePreferred knowledge of Dematic product offeringsProject ManagementProgram managementCross Functional LeadershipAccountabilityTeam and Workshop Facilitation & coachingLean Six Sigma (Green belt or Black belt preferred ) for problem solvingAbility to develop and deliver trainingBS/BA in technical field or equivalent experience. Master’s or equivalent experience is preferred.PMI Certification, Project Management Professional Certification

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