Full-Time Project Manager - Capital & Continuous Improvement
RR Donnelley is hiring a remote Full-Time Project Manager - Capital & Continuous Improvement. The career level for this job opening is Manager and is accepting Warrenville, IL based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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We are seeking a Project Manager - Capital & Continuous Improvement to lead the Operational Excellence (OE) processes across all manufacturing locations. This role will work closely with operations, plant personnel, and continuous improvement teams.
Responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing operational excellence processes.
- Developing performance metrics and reporting.
- Rolling out CI training programs (5S, make ready reduction, Kaizen, value stream mapping).
- Managing capital projects (identification, estimating, implementation of equipment).
- Developing and delivering CI training programs and materials.
- Developing baselines for comparisons and working with IT to capture/measure data.
- Providing ongoing feedback, overseeing results, and conducting review meetings.
- Establishing action plans and following up.
- Communicating OE/CI and capital initiatives.
- Evaluating and motivating teams.
- Collaborating to ensure effectiveness across functional areas.
- Other responsibilities as needed.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree, preferably in a technical field.
- 5+ years of manufacturing experience.
- Manufacturing management experience preferred.
- CI tool experience and training capabilities.
- Capital and general project management experience.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Minitab experience preferred.
Skills:
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Excellent change management and interpersonal skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration across teams.
- Strong coaching and people development skills.
- Understanding of manufacturing processes, operations, and KPIs.
- Self-motivated and results-oriented.
- Up to 50% travel may be required.