Viant Medical · 2 days ago
Operational Excellence Director
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
8+ years expViant Medical is a global medical device partner providing design, development, manufacturing, and assembly services. As the Director of Operational Excellence for the Advanced Metals Solutions unit, you will lead continuous improvement initiatives and operational efficiency across multiple sites, fostering a culture of innovation and driving strategic goals.
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Responsibilities
Lead Operational Excellence initiatives across a multi-site manufacturing network, partnering with site leadership to identify, prioritize, and execute transformational improvement opportunities
Identify and deliver multi-year road map of savings to achieve annual savings target
Work with business unit and functional leaders to identify and implement operational improvements including OEE, tiered daily management, and leader standard work
Facilitating kaizens spanning multiple sites, functions, and programs to deliver transformational business results including technology adoption and culture change
Develop and upskill all individuals in the OpEx network, ranging from individual coaching to identifying and facilitating enterprise-wide trainings through external training partners
Influence OpEx at all levels within the organization, driving adoption of best practices and continuous improvement
Develop Operational Excellence capability throughout the network through coaching, mentoring, and capability-building initiatives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field required
8+ years of experience in Operational Excellence, process improvement, or operations leadership, preferably within a manufacturing or highly regulated environment
Experience in highly regulated manufacturing environments required
Proven track record of leading large-scale change management, transformation, and continuous improvement initiatives
Experience leading enterprise-wide transformation initiatives beyond traditional Lean deployment
Demonstrated experience implementing automation, standard work, and technology-based solutions in operational environments
Trainer-level competency in Lean, Six Sigma, or similar problem-solving methodologies, with demonstrated enterprise-level execution experience
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills, including proficiency in data analysis and performance metrics
Exceptional communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills, with strong active listening and interpretation abilities
Proven ability to influence, align, and build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
Ability and willingness to travel extensively throughout the AMS network, potentially up to 75% depending on business needs
Preferred
Master's degree and/or relevant certifications preferred
Medical device experience preferred
Preferred experience with metals manufacturing processes, including machining, turning, drawing, sheet metal fabrication, and automation-driven production environments
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Company-paid life insurance and disability benefits
Generous Paid time off and 10 paid Holidays
401k Plan with Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Voluntary Universal Life and Long-Term Care
Voluntary Legal Plan
Pet Insurance
Home Ownership Program
Company
Viant Medical
Viant Medical is a manufacturer of precision molded plastic and rubber components.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Viant Medical has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
7%
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Management and Executive
Engineering and Development
Legal and Compliance
Trends of Total Sponsorships
*2026 (7)
2025 (6)
2024 (13)
2023 (11)
2022 (6)
2021 (7)
2020 (5)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2016-12-07Private Equity
2008-06-17Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Sean Crowley
Chief Operating Officer
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