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Flowserve Corporation

Operational Excellence Leader

Flowserve Corporation

. Lead a consistent and rapid LEAN deployment .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $109,178 - $163,767 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in LEAN deployment and continuous improvement initiatives, with a strong focus on change management, process optimization, and quality enhancement in an industrial manufacturing environment. Proficient in facilitating training and coaching to foster a culture of continuous improvement across all functional areas.

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LEAN DeploymentSix Sigma Black BeltChange ManagementFacilitation SkillsContinuous Improvement

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Hard Skills
Process ImprovementProblem Solving ToolsStatistical AnalysisCI Event FacilitationBusiness Area CI Plan Development
Soft Skills
LeadershipCoachingCommunication Skills
Tools & Technologies
MS OfficePowerBI
Certifications & Qualifications
LEAN CertifiedSix Sigma Green Belt
Industry Keywords
Industrial ManufacturingOperational ExcellenceContinuous Improvement Culture

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead a consistent and rapid LEAN deployment
  • Provide leadership for continuous improvement initiatives
  • Assess current business performance and identify gaps
  • Establish and implement improvement plans
  • Monitor progress and share best-in-class ideas and processes
  • Build plant confidence in change management and performance improvements
  • Maintain focus on customer satisfaction and quality of performance
  • Serve as facility lead practitioner, coach, teacher, trainer, and consultant in developing and supporting CI culture
  • Facilitate CI actions and employee involvement teams across sites and functional areas
  • Implement train-the-trainer and learn-by-doing approaches
  • Facilitate improvement implementation through employee teams, CI events, team improvement projects, and LEAN Enterprise training workshops
  • Provide local leadership, coaching, and training in LEAN thinking, processes, and production
  • Co-create, sustain, revise, and measure progress on the Business Area CI Plan
  • Focus teams on CI and site/platform objectives
  • Identify and implement common processes and best practices across facilities
  • Disseminate and act upon industry and corporate benchmarking data
  • Calculate and achieve CI initiative benefits according to corporate standards
  • Ensure improvements are implemented, measured, driven to closure, and reflected in operating results
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • BS or BA Degree in relevant field and 8-10+ years relevant experience
  • Experience in an industrial manufacturing environment
  • Six Sigma Black Belt, Green Belt or LEAN Certified
  • Industry or Business experience where LEAN or Operational Excellence is core to the business
  • Demonstrated Change Management experience
  • Strong facilitation experience
  • An interest in process and quality improvement
  • Problem solving tools (Fishbone, 5 Why’s/ Ishikawa, Pareto Analysis, and Stratification)
  • Knowledge in statistics tools and problem solving
  • Able to work with/across all functional areas and all levels of the business
  • Excellent verbal, written and facilitation communication skills
  • Highly Proficient in the use of MS Office tools (Excel and PowerPoint in particular)
  • Previous manufacturing experience
  • Experience using PowerBI

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive pay
  • Annual bonuses
  • Medical benefits on day 1
  • Generous paid vacation time
  • Paid holidays
  • 401(k)
  • Many other excellent benefits