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Solenis · 1 day ago

Operational Excellence and PM Leader

Solenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions, seeking an Operational Excellence & PMO Leader to partner with the Florence Plant Manager. This role focuses on driving Lean Six Sigma initiatives and providing project management leadership to enhance operational performance and support the transition to Manufacturing 4.0.

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Responsibilities

Lead Lean Six Sigma roadmap deployment, including VSM, Kaizen, RCA, standard work, 5S, SMED, TPM, and visual management
Serve as the site’s 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

Qualification

Lean Six SigmaContinuous ImprovementProject ManagementKaizenManufacturing ExperienceOperational ExcellenceData-driven Decision MakingCommunicationFacilitation Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree preferred (Engineering, Operations, Industrial Technology, Business)
3–5+ 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

Preferred experience with Danaher, ITW, Parker Hannifin, Honeywell, or other OpEx-driven organizations

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401K

Company

Solenis is a producer of specialty chemicals for industrial water treatment operations.

H1B Sponsorship

Solenis 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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2025 (3)
2024 (13)
2023 (7)
2022 (1)
2021 (4)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2021-07-06Acquired

Leadership Team

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John Panichella
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