Director, Strategic Operations and Continuous Improvement

IDEX Corporation JobsJob InformationDirector, Strategic Operations and Continuous Improvement

Location : Bristol, Connecticut

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Business Unit : IH&S (Shared Services)

If you’re looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you’ve found it. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate, or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact.

JOB TITLE : Director, Strategic Operations and Continuous Improvement

REPORTING TO : VP of Operations IH&S

Pay Range : 134,400.00 - 168,000.00 - 201,600.00 USD Annual

These positions may require lawful access to ITAR / EAR controlled information and employees in this role will need to meet those requirements.

Requirements include US Citizenship or US Permanent Resident.

SCOPE OF ROLE :

Reporting to the VP of Operations IH&S, this individual will drive measurable results using two skill sets : Strategic Operations and Continuous Improvement.

Strategic Operations will involve partnering with the organization to identify, justify, approve, plan, and implement large-scale operational improvements in a complex matrix organization.

Additionally, this team member will be responsible for driving the adoption and utilization of the IDEX operating model and continuous improvement model.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES :

• Gains a solid understanding of the Company’s key initiatives, competitive priorities, and ensures linkage of strategy and continuous improvement efforts with these goals.
• Act as a business partner with operations & functional management to identify large, strategic, game-changing opportunities to drive simplicity, scale, and profitability.
• Manage operational projects through project plan development, results tracking, and leading and coaching site leaders and their teams through the project execution process.
• Utilize Lean, Six Sigma techniques and CI tools to lead the organization in data-based decision making and driving actions to generate measurable improvement.
• Deliver effective Continuous Improvement training courses and programs to help increase team capability and awareness of the Continuous Improvement tools.
• Facilitate improvement events, building and leading focused and empowered teams to address systemic problems.
• Develop and implement a business communication plan for process improvement efforts.
• Communicate, track, and report on project progress, results, and deviations from the project plans with key stakeholders.
• Promote the transformation from a reactive organizational culture to one that is more preventative and predictable.
• Coach and mentor CI team, leading by example and building trust and credibility.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :

• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing, business, engineering discipline, or technical degree.
• 7-10 years of experience in Continuous Improvement, Operational Excellence, or Operations.
• Must possess knowledge of LEAN principles, Problem Solving Tools, Six Sigma, TQM, TPM, and SPC.
• Strong communication, organization, and presentation skills.

Total Rewards : The compensation range for this position is $134,400.00 - $201,600.00, depending on experience. This position may be eligible for a performance-based bonus plan.

Benefits Package : Our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings include health benefits, 401(k) retirement savings program with company match, PTO, and more.

IDEX Health & Science LLC., a Unit of IDEX Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity.

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