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Operational Excellence Director

Air Hydro Power · Louisville, Kentucky, US

Description The Operational Excellence Director is responsible for leading enterprise-wide initiatives to drive continuous improvement, enhance operational e...

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Description The Operational Excellence Director is responsible for leading enterprise-wide initiatives to drive continuous improvement, enhance operational efficiency, and foster a culture of excellence. This strategic leadership role focuses on implementing Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, ensuring workplace safety, and optimizing processes to achieve measurable business results. Key Responsibilities: Continuous Improvement Leadership: - Develop and execute comprehensive operational excellence strategy aligned with business objectives - Lead cross-functional teams to identify, prioritize, and implement improvement opportunities - Establish and monitor KPIs to track operational performance and improvement initiatives - Drive sustainable process improvements that reduce waste, increase efficiency, and improve quality - Facilitate kaizen events, value stream mapping, and rapid improvement workshops Lean & Six Sigma Implementation: - Champion Lean and Six Sigma methodologies throughout the organization - Lead complex DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) projects - Develop and maintain a pipeline of Lean Six Sigma projects with measurable ROI - Train and mentor employees...