Lean Six Sigma Project Manager

Take the next step in your career and join Swish as our Lean Six Sigma Project Manager!

The Lean Six Sigma Program Manager will play a key role in driving operational excellence by spearheading Six Sigma and Lean initiatives throughout the organization. This position demands a deep understanding of Six Sigma and Lean methodologies, advanced project management skills, and a passion for fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify inefficiencies, implement best practices, and ensure successful project delivery within established timelines and scope.

Key Responsibilities

• Six Sigma Plus Leadership:
• Lead, manage, and oversee Six Sigma plus projects, including DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) and DMADV (Define, Measure, Analyze, Design, Verify) methodologies.
• Mentor and coach Lean and Green Belts, providing guidance on Six Sigma Plus tools and techniques.
• Establish a framework for continuous improvement and innovation across departments.
• Project Management:
• Develop and implement comprehensive project plans, including defining project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Monitor project performance, manage timelines, proactively identify risks, and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful project completion.
• Ensure successful project completion, keeping initiatives on time, within budget, and aligned with organizational goals.
• Process Improvement:
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings using Six Sigma and Lean principles.
• Facilitate process and value stream mapping, root cause analysis, and solution development to address identified issues.
• Data Analysis:
• Utilize statistical analysis and data-driven approaches to assess process performance and drive decision-making.
• Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to track the effectiveness of Six Sigma projects and initiatives.
• Stakeholder Engagement:
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to align Six Sigma Plus initiatives with organizational goals and priorities.
• Communicate project status, results, and recommendations to senior management and other relevant stakeholders.
• Training and Development:
• Design and deliver Six Sigma Plus training programs to build organizational capability and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in Six Sigma and Lean methodologies, incorporating new techniques to enhance project outcomes.
  
  

Qualifications

Education/Certification:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Six Sigma Black Belt or Lean certification is required
  
  

Experience

• Proven experience in managing Six Sigma plus projects and leading cross-functional teams.
• Strong project management skills with experience in delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with proficiency in statistical analysis tools.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• ERP implementation experience is a strong asset
  
  

When You Join Swish, You Can Expect

• Membership in the Swish family - we treat our employees with integrity and always have, since 1956
• Competitive base salary PLUS bonus.
• Unlimited training and development with an industry-leading brand to foster your success and professional growth.
• Access to hundreds of perks from the Home, Wellness, Travel, Fashion, and other industries.
• Immediate access to excellent company-paid benefits, including:
• Extended Health and Dental care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company contributions to your Registered Retirement Savings Program
  

Swish is an equal opportunity employer, offering an above average compensation and benefit package, as well as excellent opportunities for professional development and advancement with a growing CANADIAN company.

Swish Maintenance Limited is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). Should any applicant require accommodation through the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources.

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