Operational Excellence Manager

Overview

Drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement across sales, engineering, and manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• process evaluation
• data analysis
• project management
• change management
• kpi definition
• reporting

Tasks

-Provide training and support to employees to foster a culture of continuous improvement. -Identify and allocate necessary resources for projects. -Plan and manage improvement projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they stay on schedule and within budget. -Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data and insights on current operations. -Collaborate with department heads and teams to identify improvement opportunities and gather input. -Generate regular reports and presentations to communicate progress to senior management. -Lead and facilitate process improvement workshops and projects. -Implement change management techniques to ensure successful adoption of process improvements. -Define key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure progress and success. -Evaluate existing processes and workflows to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement. -Analyze data and metrics to monitor the effectiveness of improvement initiatives. -Foster a collaborative and innovative environment for continuous improvement. -Ensure that process improvements maintain or enhance product/service quality and compliance with relevant standards and regulations. -Develop and implement a continuous improvement strategy aligned with the organization's goals and objectives. -Apply Continuous Improvement principles and methodologies to streamline processes and reduce waste.

Requirements

• leadership
• data analysis
• lean
• problem solving
• manufacturing
• certification

What You Bring

-Leadership and change management abilities. -Proficiency in data analysis tools and software. -Proven experience in process improvement, lean methodologies, and project management. -Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. -Practical experience with sales, engineering and manufacturing shop floor continuous improvement. -Excellent communication and presentation skills. -Certification in the field of continuous improvement is highly desirable.

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About Whirlwind Steel Buildings, Inc.

-Its in‑house team of 40+ engineers drafts each structure to order, ensuring custom, code‑compliant buildings delivered on‑time nationwide. -Typical projects span commercial, industrial, agricultural, institutional, residential, governmental and self‑storage facilities. -Standout fact: originally crafting whole‑house attic fans, they pivoted mid‑century to full steel building systems under successive family leadership.

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