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Operational Excellence Lead

Actalent
Littleton, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 12/18/2025 CLOSED ON 1/16/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operational Excellence Lead position at Actalent?

Job Title: Operational Excellence Lead

Job Description

The Industrial Engineer is responsible for deploying and enhancing the existing framework within the local manufacturing facility. The role focuses on delivering improvements in cost, quality, service, and people management.

Responsibilities

  • Deploy and mature existing frameworks within the manufacturing facility.
  • Deliver improvements in cost, quality, service, and workforce management.
  • Collaborate with global teams to implement best practices across the organization.
  • Engage with senior leadership, including VP-level individuals, to drive change initiatives.

Essential Skills

5-10 years of experience as a process, industrial, or manufacturing engineer.

  • Six Sigma Black Belt Certification.
  • Training in Lean or other Continuous Improvement methodologies.
  • Experience working in a global organization.
  • Strong communication skills for engaging with senior leadership.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Desire and ability to travel one week per month.
  • Flexibility for a hybrid work schedule if based in Colorado.
  • Capability to work remotely with increased travel requirements to Colorado.

Work Environment

The position involves working with a global team with potential remote options for the right candidate. The role requires up to one week of travel per month. The work environment is fast-paced and involves interacting with senior-level executives, requiring professional and polished communication.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Colorado.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Lakewood, CO.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $146000.00/yr.

Health and Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) Health savings accounts (HSAs) Life insurance Disability insurance Retirement: 401(k) plan with employer match and Pension plan (for certain employees). Work-Life Balance: Paid time off (PTO), Sick leave, Holiday pay, and Tuition reimbursement. Other Benefits: Employee assistance program (EAP), Wellness initiatives, On-site cafeteria (at some locations), and Discounts on Terumo products.

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 22, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $120,000 - $146,000

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