Lean Business Improvement Project Manager

ALTEN

$80K — $100K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Business Management, Operations Management, or related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in project management or continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Lean Business Improvement Projects (LBIPs) from initiation through deployment.
  • Develop project documentation including business cases and project charters.
  • Establish project objectives, deliverables, and success criteria.
  • Prepare and present milestone review reports to leadership.
  • Perform assessments of current processes to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Gather and analyze Voice of Customer (VOC) feedback for solution alignment.
  • Facilitate stakeholder engagement and alignment throughout project execution.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Collaborative work environment.
  • Engagement in continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Exposure to Lean methodologies and best practices.
Full Job Description
As a Lean Business Improvement Project Manager you will be responsible for;

  • Lead Lean Business Improvement Projects (LBIPs) from initiation through deployment and sustainment.
  • Develop and maintain project identification documents, business cases, project charters, and macro-level project plans.
  • Establish project objectives, milestones, deliverables, and success criteria.
  • Organize and facilitate major milestone reviews and governance meetings.
  • Prepare and present milestone review reports to leadership and stakeholders
  • Perform detailed assessments of current-state ("As-Is") processes, systems, tools, and operational practices.
  • Conduct technical analyses to identify improvement opportunities and define future-state ("To-Be") solutions.
  • Evaluate process impacts across people, tools, systems, and operational workflows.
  • Gather and analyze Voice of Customer (VOC) feedback to ensure business needs are incorporated into solutions.
  • Identify and validate quick-win opportunities that deliver measurable value
  • Develop and execute comprehensive change management strategies.
  • Identify impacted stakeholder populations and assess organizational readiness.
  • Create communication plans and communication toolkits to support project adoption.
  • Facilitate stakeholder engagement and alignment throughout project execution.
  • Support training and deployment activities to ensure successful implementation
  • Develop technical deployment and implementation plans.
  • Coordinate project execution with Quality, Production, Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and Operational Support teams.
  • Track project benefits against established targets and KPIs.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and sustainment activities following deployment.
  • Promote Lean methodologies and best practices across the organization


Qualifications;

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Business Management, Operations Management, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in project management, continuous improvement, manufacturing operations, quality, or industrial engineering.


Salary Range: $80k-$100k

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