Director, Lean & Enterprise Transformation

The Director of Lean & Enterprise Transformation leads the design, deployment, and sustainment of the OHD Lean Operating System across eight U.S.

manufacturing plants.

This role ensures operational excellence by embedding Lean thinking, leadership discipline, and customer value creation into every process.

Responsible for measurable improvements in productivity, cost, safety, quality, and engagement, this leader will partner with Plant Managers and functional executives to drive enterprise transformation through system governance, capability development, and cultural adoption.


* Bachelor's degree in engineering, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or related fields.


* Master's degree or Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification preferred.


* Minimum 10 years of progressive manufacturing experience, with at least 5 years in a Lean leadership role.


* Proven success deploying Lean systems across multi-site manufacturing environments.


* Deep knowledge of Lean principles, systems thinking, and operational excellence frameworks.


* Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all levels.


* Experience in building products or industrial manufacturing preferred.


* Willingness to travel up to 50% across U.S.

sites.



* Bachelor's degree in engineering, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or related fields.


* Master's degree or Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification preferred.


* Minimum 10 years of progressive manufacturing experience, with at least 5 years in a Lean leadership role.


* Proven success deploying Lean systems across multi-site manufacturing environments.


* Deep knowledge of Lean principles, systems thinking, and operational excellence frameworks.


* Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all levels.


* Experience in building products or industrial manufacturing preferred.


* Willingness to travel up to 50% across U.S.

sites.

Lean System Leadership


* Own the design, deployment, and sustainability of the OHD Lean Operating System.


* Develop a corporate Lean playbook defining standard tools, methods, and behaviors.


* Integrate Lean governance through Tier 1-4 management routines linking plant operations to enterprise strategy.


* Ensure alignment of Lean systems with Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, People, and Customer Value pillars.

Performance & Financial Accountability


* Deliver measurable business impact through Lean deployment, targeting 3-5% year-over-year cost improvement per site.


* Partner with Operations Finance to validate productivity savings, cost-out initiatives, and ROI of improvement project


* Drive measurable improvements in safety, quality, and delivery performance through structured problem solving.

Lean Maturity & Capability Development


* Establish and govern the Lean maturity assessment an...