Operational Excellence and PM Leader
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Job Location:
Florence, SC - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 91800 - 153100
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Solenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions. The companys product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries process aids functional additives cleaners disinfectants and state-of-the-art monitoring control and delivery systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies enhance product quality protect plant assets minimize environmental impact and create cleaner and safer environments. Headquartered in Wilmington Delaware the company has 78 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over 23000 professionals in >160 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2025 Best Managed Company Gold Standard honoree.
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The Operational Excellence & PMO Leader will serve as a key strategic partner to the Florence Plant Manager driving Lean Six Sigma initiatives while providing structured project management leadership. This role accelerates the sites progression from Manufacturing 1.0 to Manufacturing 4.0 by improving SQDIP performance strengthening processes and coaching front-line and mid-level leaders in operational discipline.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead Lean Six Sigma roadmap deployment including VSM Kaizen RCA standard work 5S SMED TPM and visual management.
Serve as the sites continuous improvement strategist for throughput waste elimination quality improvement and cost savings.
Coach Operations Managers and production teams to build continuous improvement capability and problem-solving discipline.
Provide PMO leadership across CAPEX and OPEX projects using project charters governance cadences KPIs and RACI structures.
Partner with engineering maintenance quality and supply chain to manage cross-functional project portfolios.
Contribute to digital transformation initiatives aligned with Manufacturing 4.0.
Facilitate daily weekly and monthly performance review structures.
Support culture-building efforts focused on safety accountability and operational rigor.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelors degree preferred (Engineering Operations Industrial Technology Business).
35 years of experience in manufacturing operations continuous improvement or project management.
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt preferred; Green Belt acceptable with progress toward Black Belt.
Experience leading Kaizens and structured problem-solving initiatives.
Strong communication facilitation and data-driven decision-making skills.
Preferred experience with Danaher ITW Parker Hannifin Honeywell or other OpEx-driven organizations.
SUCCESS PROFILE
The ideal candidate is hands-on structured and able to influence without authority. The role requires a disciplined project executor strong communicator credible shop-floor leader and consistent coach who drives sustainable improvements.
CAREER PATH
Future growth may include roles such as CI Manager PMO Manager Engineering Manager or Operations Manager depending on performance.
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We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what weve identified and you think you can bring value to the role wed love to learn more about you.
At Solenis we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation comprehensive benefits which include medical dental vision & 401K and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges whether in the lab or the field consider joining our team.
Solenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer including Minorities / Women/ Veterans / qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Should you require assistance in applying to this opportunity please reach out to Solenis Talent Acquisition at
The expected compensation range for this position is between $91800.00 and $153100.00 plus discretionary bonuses. The exact compensation may vary based on your skills experience and other factors permitted by law.
Key Skills
- Computer Science
- Operational Risk Management
- Risk Management
- Six Sigma
- Continuous Improvement
- Lean
- Process Improvement
- Pricing
- Customer Support
- Alteryx
- Kaizen
- Project Management Lifecycle
About Company
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