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Schneider Electric · 1 month ago

Senior Lead: Lean and Business Process Improvement (BPI)

Schneider Electric is seeking a strategic and execution-focused Senior Lean and Business Process Improvement (BPI) Expert to drive operational excellence across complex, cross-functional processes. The role involves leading process assessments, implementing improvements, and collaborating with various teams to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction.

ElectronicsEnergyEnergy ManagementInformation TechnologyRenewable Energy
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Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end process assessments and gap analyses across order management, order fulfillment, and billing/invoicing workflows
Use Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and BPI methodologies to identify and implement process improvements that drive measurable business outcomes
Facilitate value stream mapping, root cause analysis (RCA), and process reengineering workshops with cross-functional stakeholders
Develop and maintain detailed process documentation, including SOPs, swimlane diagrams, and future-state process maps
Collaborate with IT and business teams to align process improvements with digital automation, ERP enhancements, or workflow tools
Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for process efficiency, accuracy, and customer satisfaction; recommend course corrections as needed
Influence leaders to make decisions on "to-be-processes" with a goal to simplify, standardize, scale - thereby improving cycle time, customer experience, and productivity
Support change management and training initiatives to drive adoption of new processes and systems
Champion a continuous improvement mindset across teams and mentor junior team members on Lean and BPI best practices. Train, mentor and certify team members on BPI methodology and achieve yellow and green belts

Qualification

Lean methodologiesSix SigmaProcess improvementERP systemsData analyticsStakeholder managementCommunication skillsAnalytical mindsetChange managementContinuous improvementAgile certificationCertified Business Process ProfessionalFacilitation skillsMentoringProject management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business, Industrial Engineering, Operations, or related field; Master's degree or MBA preferred
10+ years of experience in process improvement, operational excellence, or business transformation, with a focus on Quote-to-Order and Order-to-Cash process lifecycles, AND specifically on Customer Project Deployments
Proven track record in leading Lean or Six Sigma projects (Black Belt preferred) with tangible impact on cycle times, cost savings, or quality
Deep understanding of complex order management, fulfillment logistics, and invoicing/billing processes, ideally in a global or matrixed organization
Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), process mining, workflow automation tools, and data analytics platforms (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
Strong facilitation, stakeholder management, and communication skills, with the ability to drive alignment across technical and non-technical teams
Results-driven, analytical mindset with a passion for solving operational challenges and delivering customer value

Preferred

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
PMP or Agile Certification
Certified Business Process Professional (CBPP) or similar

Benefits

Medical (with member reward points)
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits)
Flexible work arrangements
Paid family leaves
401(k) + match
Well-being and recognition (including service anniversary) programs
12 holidays per year
15 days of paid time off per year (pro-rated in the first year of employment based on start date)
Opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility depends on start date)
Military leave benefits

Company

Schneider Electric

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Schneider Electric specializes in the digital transformation of energy management and automation.

H1B Sponsorship

Schneider Electric has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2022 (98)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.08B
Key Investors
California State Water Resources Control BoardIdinvest Partners
2025-08-26Post Ipo Debt· $4.08B
2018-04-05Grant· $1.6M
2004-12-03Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Deepak Sharma
President - Greater India zone, MD & CEO - Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd
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Jai Sharma
CFO Greater India Zone
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