Process Research Director jobs in South Dakota
Process Research Director manages the design and implementation of manufacturing processes. Researches and develops methods to increase productivity, decrease costs, maintain quality and consistency in current products, and discover new products. Being a Process Research Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a top management. The Process Research Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Process Research Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Director, Process Solutions
- Allied Solutions LLC
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Dakota, SD
FULL_TIME
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The Director of Process Solutions will lead a team responsible for optimizing, reengineering, and architecting processes to enhance Operational efficiency and effectiveness. This role involves developing innovative strategies and implementing solutions to streamline workflows , drive continuous improvement, and achieve business objectives. The Director will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process enhancement and ensure alignment with strategic objectives and industry best practices.
This role will deliver excellent customer service by consistently maintaining high standards, modeling a passion for service, and creating an environment that allows the team to best represent Allied Solutions’ brand.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Operational Efficiency & Effectiveness (35%)- Develop and implement comprehensive process optimization and improvement strategies aligned with mid to long term strategic objectives and industry standards.
- Provide strategic guidance and oversight to ensure that process solutions drive sustainable operational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Assess and stay current of market trends, technological advancements, and competitor strategies in process optimization, incorporating relevant insights into ongoing improvement efforts.
- Collaborate with executive leadership to secure resources and support for process optimization and/or improvement projects.
- Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across departments to understand their unique needs and priorities.
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, providing insights and recommendations on process optimization opportunities and challenges.
- Establish and enable a structured framework for continuous improvement including Business Capability Models, Processing Mapping & Modeling, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the success of process optimization and improvement efforts.
- Implement process automation technologies and tools to streamline workflows, reduce manual effort, and improve overall efficiency.
- Leverage data analytics tools and methodologies to analyze process performance data, identify trends, and pinpoint areas for optimization.
- Manage assigned vendor/supplier partner relationships. Ensure Allied is leveraging options across the enterprise and identifying ways to tie into each other as appropriate (data sharing and added efficiencies)
- Encourage a culture of experimentation and risk-taking, where team members are empowered to test new ideas and iterate existing processes. Empower employees to think, share and generate excitement for process improvement.
- Develop and execute change management plans to minimize resistance and maximize adoption and sustainability of process solutions.
- Establish feedback mechanisms to capture user input and monitor the impact of process changes on day-to-day operations.
- Provide expert program/project management services to division Senior Management by documenting the status of projects including scope, timing, resources, and ROI.
- Determine project prioritization based on budget, resource availability, business need, opportunity for optimization, and return on investment.
- Empower employees to think, share and generate excitement for process improvement.
- Use standard process management tools to measure progress in efficiency (cost reduction) and effectiveness (quality improvement).
- Assist with data analysis and the development of Divisional Key Performance Indicators. Supervise, mentor, guide and support team members who are assigned to each project.
- Assist with leading change as new process are introduced and current processes are reengineered.
- Work with Loan Service Operations to meet annual departmental goals.
- Manage and develop a high-performing team of Business Solutions Process Engineers, Operation Architects, Business Analysts, and other related roles.
- Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture that encourages innovation, knowledge sharing, and professional development.
- Set clear performance expectations and goals for team members, regularly providing feedback and coaching to support their growth and success.
- Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and knowledge transfer within the team and across departments to maximize efficiency and effectiveness.
- Follow Human Resource requirements for interviewing, counseling, evaluating, disciplining and terminating employees with guidance provided by management and HR. Ensures new employees are oriented to the organization, its policies, facilities, etc.
- Promote a positive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring equal opportunities for all team members.
- Maintain healthy client relations through the effective management of process improvement Implementation.
- Ensure that quality assurance, productivity and department standards are maintained.
- Resolve problems within scope of authority using policy, procedures or past experience.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Meet or exceed company and division financial targets through process improvement initiatives, demonstrating tangible financial benefits to the organization.
- Manage departments’ expenses to meet financial goals and budget.
- Analyze operational expenses and inefficiencies to develop strategies for minimizing waste and maximizing resource utilization.
- Develop business cases and financial models to quantify the expected return on investment for process optimization initiatives.
- Track actual performance against projected ROI targets, adjusting strategies as needed to optimize financial outcomes and maximize value.
- Bachelor’s Degree required: Field of Study: Business, Operations Mgmt; Data, Technology, or Related Field.
- 8-10 years of work-related experience required.
- 5-6 years of leadership experience.
- Financial and/or Property & Casualty Insurance experience preferred.
- Required Certification(s) and/or Proven Work Experience with process improvement methodologies such as Business Architecture, Six Sigma, Project Mgmt, Certified Process Professional, Certified Quality Engineer, etc.
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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- 7 Days Ago
Director of Institutional Research
- South Dakota Board of Regents
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Madison, SD
FULL_TIME
- Working Title Director of Institutional Research Posting Number NFE02283P Department DSU-VP for Academic Affairs Physical Location of Position (City) Madison Posting Text Dakota State University is cu...
- 20 Days Ago
Director, Biology
- U175 (FCRS = US175) Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, Inc.
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La Jolla, SD
FULL_TIME
- Job Description Summary -Identifies and validates molecular targets that play a key role in a particular disease process. Studies origin, relationship, development, anatomy, functions, and chemicalpro...
- 6 Days Ago
Assistant Scientist/Professor Position, Sanford Research
- Sanford Research
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Sioux Falls, SD
FULL_TIME
- Assistant Scientist/Professor Positions, Sanford ResearchSanford Research invites applications for full-time faculty at the rank of Assistant Scientist within Sanford Research in Sioux Falls, SD, with...
- 11 Days Ago
Focus group panelist
- Maxion Research
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Rapid, SD
FULL_TIME
- Work From Home, Entry Level Data Entry Clerk As A Research Participant We are looking for people who want to work remotely from home. You'll need an Internet connection and a mobile device or computer...
- 5 Days Ago
Administrative assistant
- Maxion Research
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Vermillion, SD
FULL_TIME
- You'll need an Internet connection and a mobile device or computer. We need folks who want to do tasks, micro tasks, work at home opinion panels, online focus groups, product testing, research trials ...
- 6 Days Ago
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- Stealth Cell Therapy Startup
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Head of Research and Instruction Services
- Auburn University
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Auburn, AL
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Head of Research And Development
- Comrise
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Erie, PA
- Title: Head of R&D Location: Erie, PA. 5 days onsite. Relocation Assistance Provided Responsibilities 1. Technical exper...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Deputy Research Director - Self-Research
- Biden for President
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Wilmington, DE
- The Deputy Research Director for Self-Research will oversee the day-to-day management and training of the self-research ...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Head, Process Research
- Takeda Pharmaceutical
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Boston, MA
- By clicking the Apply button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Research Director
- American Urological Association
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Linthicum Heights, MD
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- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Head of Research Operations
- Takeda
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Cambridge, MA
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About South Dakota
South Dakota (/- dəˈkoʊtə/ (listen)) is a U.S. state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Native American tribes, who compose a large portion of the population and historically dominated the territory. South Dakota is the seventeenth largest by area, but the fifth smallest by population and the 5th least densely populated of the 50 United States. As the southern part of the former Dakota Territory, South Dakota became a state on November 2, 1889, simultaneously with North Dakota. Pierre is the state capital and Sioux Falls, with a populat...
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Income Estimation for Process Research Director jobs
$160,184 to $232,349
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What does a Process Research Director do?
Process Research Director in Stockton, CA
User research helps us to understand how other people live their lives, so that we can respond more effectively to their needs with informed and inspired design solutions.
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Process Research Director in Pittsfield, MA
NIJ’s research and development process helps ensure that projects are relevant to the field and produce valid, actionable results.
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Process Research Director in Port Arthur, TX
Throughout this process, we follow widely accepted scientific processes and procedures to help ensure the validity and integrity of our research.
December 28, 2019