Operational Excellence and Project Manager

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Klüber Lubrication is a global leader in specialty lubrication and part of the Freudenberg Group. With subsidiaries in 30 countries and partners worldwide, our custom solutions support nearly every industry - from automotive to food processing. Join us to drive innovation, sustainability, and lasting impact - Together beyond lubrication.

Some of your Benefits

Health Insurance: Rely on comprehensive services whenever you need it.

Diversity & Inclusion: We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success.

401K Match: Save for retirement with the company's help.

Vacation: We offer time off to refresh and recharge.

Paid Holidays: With paid-time off, local holidays are all the way more relaxing.

Londonderry, NH

On-Site

Klüber Lubrication NA LP

This position is responsible for the project management portfolio and continuous improvement processes of project management standards for the New Hampshire facility and systematic establishment of Lean and/or Six Sigma methodology for the location. It will support regional business strategy, implement operation execution maps, drive operational excellence, provide training, and ensure alignment with headquarters.

Operational Excellence and Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead the Lean Transformation journey for the NH location.
• Lead the Operational Excellence awareness for the NH location.
• Implementation of “annual” and “3 years cycle” strategy in the region, aligned within the regional board.
• Support project managers and their stakeholders in preparing project proposals and planning and implementation of approved project.
• Plan and deliver/coordinate project management training.
• Train and coach Lean and/or Six Sigma project leaders (White Belts, Green Belts, Kaizen, 5S, etc.) in implementing their projects and selecting Lean and/or Six Sigma tools.
• Directly manage designated Lean and/or Six Sigma or Priority projects.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required; MBA or post-graduation preferred.
• Lean and/or Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt Certification with “hands-on experience,” required. Project Management certification preferred.
• 3 years of professional experience in project management, preferrable in program management, production, logistics or quality management in industrial enterprises, including responsibility for management and implementation of complex projects.
  
  

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.