2014-04-13

AutoReqId 39871BR External Job Title Enterprise Excellence Corporate Black Belt Functional Area Lean Six Sigma Sub-Function Lean Six Sigma Division Enterprise Excellence City St Paul State/Province MN Country US Employment Status - global req Full Time Job Description Ecolab's Enterprise Excellence organization has nearly 150 trained Black Belts (just over 40 active) and 6 Master Black Belts, focused on getting after three key objectives: drive efficiency to result in substantial cost savings, uncover process improvements to enable growth, and expand problem solving mentality to further engage teams.Join Ecolab as an Enterprise Excellence Corporate Black Belt, and make your mark, establishing and running projects/programs across the global enterprise, with the mission of enabling business growth through the use of Enterprise Excellence tools and expertise. These projects/programs address critical processes with the goal to improve efficiency and/or effectiveness. The Corporate Black Belt will identify options .and. gain approval for best alternatives from the Project Sponsor, Deployment Leader .and. support from managers who will be engaged in project implementation. The projects/programs executed by the Enterprise Excellence Corporate Black Belt support the Global Project Management Office (PMO) strategy.Main ResponsibilitiesLeads/supports Enterprise Excellence projects and programs, delivers timely results, tracks improvements, ensures control, and maintains accountability.Establishes and runs programs for the Global Enterprise Excellence PMO organization. Seeks out and quantifies process-improvement opportunities. Assesses/identifies risk to fulfill the defined objectives. Identifies organizational barriers; works with Deployment Leaders, respective functional or regional managers, Enterprise Excellence PMO or Master Black Belt to recommend and implement solutions. Assesses/critiques resources for Enterprise Excellence projects. Facilitates project selection process, determines benefits, recommends resources/team members. Organizes, plans, reviews, .and. communicates status of projects and programs managed. Coaches/mentors assigned Green Belts or Black Belts. Trains/mentors project team members in the Enterprise Excellence tools/methodology. Models operational excellence, visibly demonstrating leadership/change management behaviors. Networks with internal/external resources to bring best practices to the projects/organization. This position may require up to 25% travel (domestic and international), and has the flexibility to be located out of either one of our corporate office locations in downtown St. Paul, MN or Naperville, IL (based on the candidate location/preference).Basic QualificationsSix Sigma Black Belt Trained and CertifiedBachelor's degree 8+ years of professional work experienceImmigration sponsorship is not available for this positionPreferred QualificationsMBA Strong interpersonal skills; ability to influence/persuade decision makers; motivates team membersStrong analytical skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to train and coach effectivelySelf-driven, outcomes-oriented performerDemonstrated success initiating change and influencing at all levels of the organization About Ecolab Every day, we make the world cleaner, safer and healthier - protecting people and vital resources. Ecolab is the global leader in water, hygiene and energy technologies and services. Around the world businesses in foodservice, food processing, hospitality, healthcare, industrial, and oil and gas markets choose Ecolab products and services to keep their environment clean and safe, operate efficiently and achieve sustainability goals. Our global workforce of over 44,000 employees is consistently delivering comprehensive solutions that meet the unique needs of our customers. CB J2W CB US 1st MON_NA No Post LI_NLC No Post Business Unit - Posting Inventory Ecolab Corporate Functional US

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