Sr Director, Operational Excellence

Company: SPECTRUM
Location: Stamford
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARYThis position is responsible for providing strategic leadership to the Operational Excellence function that evaluates the existing processes and provides recommendations and optimal solutions for process improvements and best practices. This position is accountable for the overall performance of the Operational Excellence function across Sales & Marketing. Collaborates with executives and various departments and lines of business to identify and prioritize process improvement opportunities to meet various information needs.MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESProvide leadership, vision, and strategy for an Operational Excellence functionFacilitate the organization's annual strategic planning process and work with all leaders to ensure alignment and execution of strategic prioritiesDevelop a culture of high performance and continuous improvement that values learning and a commitment to qualityCollaborate with functional leadership on breakthrough strategies to improve process efficiencies and cost reduction opportunities.Establish professional standards for business processes and outcomesDirect large-scale process improvement projects through all stages, including concept formulation, determination of the appropriate methodology, and implementationProvide a framework for process methodology in proposing new strategiesUtilize best business practices within and outside the organization to establish benchmark dataAssess requirements for internal business processes, ensuring compatibility with organizational strategic goalsImplement new processes, evaluate existing processes, and recommend optimal solutions and improvementsFacilitate communication and gain commitment between business units and stakeholders to align processes and solutions with business strategiesUse sophisticated quantitative analysis methodology to perform data, cost and benefit, and/or process measurement analysisResearch industry trends for application of process improvement techniques and best practicesPerform other duties as requestedREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSRequired Skills/Abilities and KnowledgeAbility to read, write, speak and understand EnglishAbility to prioritize and organize effectivelyAbility to work independently, as well as in a collaborative and dynamic team environmentAbility to handle multiple projects and prioritiesAbility to analyze and interpret dataAbility to quickly identify business problems/opportunitiesAbility to communicate orally and in writing in a clear and straightforward mannerAbility to communicate with all levels of management and company personnelAbility to manage multiple projects at one timeAbility to document, prepare and present data-driven presentationsAbility to supervise and motivate othersAbility to make decisions and solve problems while working under pressureAbility to show judgment and initiative and to accomplish job dutiesAbility to think strategically and anticipate future trends, needs, and expectationsKnowledge of telecommunications industry preferredSuperb knowledge of software applications such as Word, Excel, etc.Strong business planning and forecasting skillsStrong analytic, organizational, and problem solving skillsAbility to focus on overall strategy of the regionStrong team and relationship building skillsProven leadership and mentoring skillsAbility to analyze data and develop and present data driven reportsAbility to document, prepare and present executive level presentationsComplete knowledge of company products and servicesAbility to effectively manage large and complex projectsRequired EducationBachelor's degree in Business Administration or related fieldMaster's degree preferredRequired Related Work Experience and Number of YearsManagement experience - 7+Process or data analysis experience - 10+WORKING CONDITIONSOffice environment BGN806 314552 314552BR

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