What You Will DoAs the Operational Excellence Manager, you will transform Clarios manufacturing results by applying lean principles. Specifically, you will serve as a facilitator, educator, advocate, consultant, and accountability partner to support staff team members in Operations, Engineering, and Functional Groups across multiple sites.
How You Will Do It- Develop & Drive Operational Excellence strategy roadmaps to ensure execution.
- Conduct training and education regarding CI tools and methodologies
- Accountable for the execution and savings annual target for the Fiscal Year of the plants under its responsibility.
- Conduct monthly OEX reviews across the facilities you support.
- Establish KPI baselines and share best practices throughout the region.
What We Look ForRequired- You must have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
- A minimum of 5 years as a leader in a mature lean organization.
- At least 5 years of working in a manufacturing environment
Preferred- Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems and transform results and processes by applying Lean techniques across multiple sites.
Winston-Salem - Assembly PlantOur Winston-Salem, North Carolina assembly plant manufactures batteries used in automotive and marine applications. We opened our facility in 1978 and now employ more than 500 people and operate six days per week. We are actively involved in our local community and give back through food drives for Second Harvest Food Bank and toy drives for Brenner Children's Hospital.
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What you get:- Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching - all starting on date of hire
- Tuition reimbursement, perks, and discounts
- Parental and caregiver leave programs
- All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
- Global market strength and worldwide market share leadership
- HQ location earns LEED certification for sustainability plus a full-service cafeteria and workout facility
- Clarios has been recognized as one of 2026's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. This prestigious recognition marks the fourth consecutive year Clarios has received this distinction.
Veterans/Military Spouses:
We value the leadership, adaptability, and technical expertise developed through military service. At Clarios, those capabilities thrive in an environment built on grit, ingenuity, and passion-where you can grow your career while helping to power progress worldwide. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics.
