Full-Time Process Excellence Manager
Western Digital is hiring a remote Full-Time Process Excellence Manager. The career level for this job opening is Manager and is accepting San Jose, CA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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Job Title
Process Excellence Manager
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Career Level
Full-Time
Career Level
Manager
Locations Accepted
San Jose, CA
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Job Details
We are seeking a highly motivated Process Excellence Champion/Manager to lead the creation, development, and execution of end-to-end foundational supply chain business process frameworks across our organization.
Reporting directly to the VP of Strategic Sourcing, the Process Excellence Manager will be responsible for establishing a structured approach to process improvement, managing metrics for successful implementation, and training cross-functional teams on process standards.
Key responsibilities include:
Process Framework Development:
- Design and implement a scalable and sustainable business process framework that aligns organizational goals.
- Define and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices to ensure consistency and clarity across teams.
Process Improvement & Execution:
- Lead the execution of key process improvement initiatives.
- Conduct process mapping and root cause analysis to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and lead process optimization projects using process excellence methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Agile.
Training & Knowledge Sharing:
- Develop and implement training programs to educate and upskill teams on process excellence principles, tools, and best practices.
- Act as a subject matter expert (SME) in process excellence.
- Facilitate workshops and cross-functional meetings to foster a culture of continuous improvement and process optimization.
Metrics & Performance Management:
- Define and manage a set of key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to monitor the success and impact of process improvements.
- Use data and metrics to measure the effectiveness of implemented processes.
- Provide regular reporting to the VP and other senior leadership on progress, success, and challenges of process excellence initiatives.
Change Management & Stakeholder Engagement:
- Champion change management efforts to ensure smooth adoption of new processes and practices across teams.
- Work closely with senior leadership and functional managers to gain buy-in and alignment on process improvement initiatives.
- Influence and engage key stakeholders across various functions to ensure alignment with process excellence goals.
Continuous Improvement Culture:
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organization.
- Stay up to date with industry best practices, emerging trends, and process improvement tools to bring innovative solutions to the organization.
Skills & Competencies
- Deep understanding of end-to-end Strategic Sourcing and Procurement processes and procurement best practices.
- Expertise in supplier segmentation, QBRs, and performance management.
- Proficiency in RASCI modeling, OKR frameworks, and program governance.
- Strong analytical, financial, and market intelligence capabilities.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
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What is the last date for applying to the job?
The deadline to apply for Full-Time Process Excellence Manager at Western Digital is
8th of October 2025
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Which countries are accepted for this remote job?
This job accepts [
San Jose, CA
] applicants. .
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