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Your Job

As an Engineer, Operations Excellence (OPEX), you will lead complex, highu2011impact improvement initiatives at the local level, requiring deep insight into endu2011tou2011end business and operational processes. Success in this role depends on a balanced blend of business acumen and industrial knowledge, strong communication skills across technical and nonu2011technical stakeholders, and the disciplined application of structured problemu2011solving and Six Sigma methodologies.

You will translate business priorities into sustainable performance improvements, drive datau2011driven decision making, and embed a continuous improvement culture across operations.

Our Team

You will be part of the Datacom and Specialty Solutions Division (DSS) and work closely with Operations, Warehouse, Quality, Digital Transformation, Finance, and Global OPEX teams to drive measurable operational and financial impact.

What You Will Do

Lead complex, crossu2011functional improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma methodologies (DMAIC, A3, PDCA)
Drive root cause problem solving to eliminate chronic issues and shift teams from reactive firefighting to proactive prevention
Coach and develop Yellow Belt, Green Belt, and Lean practitioners to strengthen continuous improvement capability
Align OPEX projects with business strategy and KPIs, ensuring benefits are quantified, tracked, and sustained
Translate operational challenges into datau2011driven improvement opportunities using statistical analysis
Support process digitization and automation initiatives in collaboration with digital transformation teams
Ensure compliance with Six Sigma standards, governance, and company policies across improvement activities
Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

Bacheloru2019s degree or higher in a technical discipline
Relevant experience in manufacturing operations, business analysis, or operational excellence / continuous improvement roles
Experience supporting or leading crossu2011functional improvement initiatives in an industrial or operational environment
Strong capability in structured problemu2011solving approaches such as A3, DMAIC, and PDCA
Solid understanding and practical application of Lean principles, including flow, pull, waste elimination, and value stream mapping (VSM)
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with competence in statistical analysis
Clear and effective communication skills across both technical and business environments
Ability to train, coach, and develop Yellow Belt, Green Belt, and Lean practitioners

What Will Put You Ahead

Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering
Six Sigma Black Belt certification
At least 3 years of dedicated Operational Excellence experience
Strong proficiency in Minitab for statistical analysis
Advanced Excel skills and experience with data analytics or reporting tools
Exposure to Power BI or other data visualization platforms
Experience supporting digitalization or automation initiatives

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidateu2019s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Who We Are

As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving xa0innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.xa0

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

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Operations Excellence Engineer (OPEX)