Manager - Projects

Job Description

Job Summary To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Manager Projects in Pune, India. This role is crucial for fostering a culture of quality and operational excellence, where data-driven decision-making leads to sustained growth and competitiveness. What a typical day looks like: Identify and prioritize opportunities for process improvements that align with business goals. Lead cross-functional teams in defining project objectives, timelines, and metrics. Drive the end-to-end implementation of Lean projects, ensuring adherence to the DMAIC methodology. Utilize data-driven decision-making to develop, test, and implement sustainable solutions. Collaborate with business unit leaders and stakeholders to ensure project alignment with strategic priorities. Effectively communicate project progress, findings, and results to all levels of the organization. Provide training and coaching on Six Sigma principles to team members and other employees to build a culture of continuous improvement. Perform complex data analysis to identify trends, root causes, and improvement opportunities. Apply Lean Six Sigma tools (such as process mapping, statistical analysis, and FMEA) to drive solution-focused outcomes. Ensure that all improvements are supported by quantitative evidence and that results are measurable and replicable. Guide and support process owners in redesigning workflows to streamline operations and increase efficiency. Oversee the implementation of control plans to sustain improvements post-project completion. Champion a culture of continuous improvement and ensure ongoing adherence to Lean Six Sigma standards. Lead by example as a project Leader demonstrating the effectiveness of Six Sigma principles. Provide coaching, mentorship, and training for Green belt aspirants. Foster a knowledge-sharing environment and support skills development across the organization. The experience we're looking to add to our team: 15 years of supply chain with Project management. Minimum 8-10 years of relevant experience in project management, continuous improvement, and Six knowledge of Sigma methodology and certification Analytical Skills: Proficiency in statistical analysis and data interpretation Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities; skilled at influencing stakeholders and driving change. Leadership Skills: Proven track record of leading teams and inspiring a culture of operational excellence. Certifications: Six Sigma Green Belt.