Job Location : Rockford,IL, USA
ROCKFORD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT #205
Job Description
Job Title: Manager of Process Improvement and Strategic Projects
Job Code: 7107
Department: Continuous Improvement & Accountability
Supervisor: Director of Continuous Improvement & Accountability
FLSA Status: Exempt
Grade: 5
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: The Manager of Process Improvement and Strategic Projects is responsible for District process improvement activities. This position will facilitate project management and provide, leadership in operational, system, and process improvement, utilizing continuous improvement methodologies to support informed decision-making.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Strategic Process Auditors
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. In addition to the requirements listed below, regular attendance is an essential function of this position.
QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree with at least 2 years of continuous improvement experience in Kaizen events, Lean manufacturing, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, Six Sigma, and Root Cause Analysis preferred. Certified Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt preferred.
WORKING CONDITIONS: Moderate in-district travel as well as intermittent in-state and out-of-state travel. Intermittent prolonged and irregular hours of work.
OTHER: This job description describes duties and responsibilities which are representative of the nature and level of work assigned to the position. The identified duties and responsibilities are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position.
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the school district and employee and is subject to change by the school district as the needs of the school district and requirements of the job change.