Project Manager / Sr. Consultant

Six Sigma Black Belt Project Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled and results-driven Six Sigma Black Belt Project Manager to lead strategic process improvement initiatives within a paper and pulp manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for identifying, managing, and executing high-impact projects that drive operational efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams to execute Lean Six Sigma projects from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Analyze complex manufacturing processes using Six Sigma methodologies (DMAIC, DFSS) to identify root causes and implement sustainable improvements.
• Facilitate Kaizen events, value stream mapping, and other Lean tools to drive continuous improvement.
• Develop and track project charters, timelines, budgets, and performance metrics (e.g., cost savings, cycle time reduction, yield improvement).
• Mentor and coach Green Belts and other team members in Six Sigma tools and techniques.
• Collaborate with plant leadership, engineering, quality, and maintenance teams to ensure project success and knowledge transfer.
• Present project updates and results to senior leadership, including ROI analysis and risk mitigation strategies.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence across the organization.

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