Last updated 2026-08-02
76 Operational Excellence Jobs in Chicago, IL, United States
Browse 76 Operational Excellence jobs in Chicago, IL, United States, including Continuous Improvement Manager, Sr Manager, Continuous Improvement, and Sr. Operational Excellence Manager roles from UL Solutions External Career Site, AbbVie, and Wesco. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Operational Excellence jobs in Chicago, IL, United States
Roles focused on enhancing efficiency, quality, and productivity within organizational processes.
Salaries for Operational Excellence jobs in Chicago, IL, United States
Salary ranges come from jobs that include pay information. Annual ranges are shown when available.
| Pay type | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $95K | $110K–$147K | $190K |
| Scope | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) | Postings with salary ranges |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago metro | $105K | $134K | $159K | 87 |
| Illinois | $111K | $140K | $161K | 136 |
| U.S. | $103K | $129K | $164K | 1,628 |
Salary data: 47 of 76 jobs include pay information (62%).
Explore Chicago, IL, United States Operational Excellence salary data.
Companies hiring for Operational Excellence jobs
| Company | Current jobs |
|---|---|
| UL Solutions External Career Site | 26 |
| AbbVie | 6 |
| Wesco | 6 |
| S&C Minimal Career Site | 5 |
| HelloFresh | 3 |
| Mauser Packaging Solutions | 3 |
| Regal Rexnord | 3 |
Operational Excellence jobs by schedule
| Schedule | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Full time | 74 | 97% |
| Contract | 1 | 1% |
| Internship | 1 | 1% |
Operational Excellence jobs by experience level
Common Operational Excellence job titles
| Title | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Continuous Improvement Manager | 2 | 3% |
| Sr Manager, Continuous Improvement | 1 | 1% |
| Sr. Operational Excellence Manager | 2 | 3% |
| Director | 2 | 3% |
| Director, WBS | 1 | 1% |
Operational Excellence jobs by listed location
| Location | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL, United States | 30 | 65% |
| Aurora, IL, United States | 4 | 9% |
| Northbrook, IL, United States | 4 | 9% |
| North Chicago, IL, United States | 4 | 9% |
| Glenview, IL, United States | 4 | 9% |
- How many Operational Excellence jobs are listed in Chicago, IL, United States?
- This page currently shows 76 Operational Excellence jobs in Chicago, IL, United States.
- What salary data is available for Operational Excellence jobs in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Salary comparison includes Chicago metro (Lower (p25) $105K, Mid (p50) $134K, Higher (p75) $159K, 87 postings with salary ranges) and Illinois (Lower (p25) $111K, Mid (p50) $140K, Higher (p75) $161K, 136 postings with salary ranges).
- Which companies are hiring for Operational Excellence roles in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Current jobs include openings from UL Solutions External Career Site (26 jobs, 25%), AbbVie (6 jobs, 6%), Wesco (6 jobs, 6%), S&C Minimal Career Site (5 jobs, 5%), and HelloFresh (3 jobs, 3%).
- What experience levels are common for Operational Excellence jobs in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Current jobs by experience level: Senior (37 jobs, 49%), Mid (34 jobs, 45%), Entry (4 jobs, 5%), and Intern (1 job, 1%).
- What work schedules are common for Operational Excellence jobs in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Current jobs by schedule: Full time (74 jobs, 97%), Contract (1 job, 1%), and Internship (1 job, 1%).
- What Operational Excellence job titles are common in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Common titles include Continuous Improvement Manager (2 jobs, 3%), Sr Manager, Continuous Improvement (1 job, 1%), Sr. Operational Excellence Manager (2 jobs, 3%), Director (2 jobs, 3%), and Director, WBS (1 job, 1%).
- What job data does this page include?
- Most current jobs are full-time (74 of 76). 37 of 76 current jobs are at the senior level. 47 of 76 jobs include pay information.
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Syncreon
Jul 31- The Quality Engineer position requires strong leadership competencies with a wide variety of experience in change management, operational a…
- Extensive knowledge and/or training in Core Tools (APQP, FMEA).
AGCO
Jul 31- Drive local implementation of AI solutions in collaboration with central AI, IT, and digital teams, ensuring successful deployment and inte…
- Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP preferred).
PepsiCo
Jul 30- Responsibilities Work collaboratively with a team of Change Management Professionals, Project Management (PMs/HR PMOs), and the change Depl…
- Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Minimum of 8 years of experience in Change Management, Human Resources, or related field Proficiency with…
bioMérieux
Jul 30- Drive operational excellence through performance management, strategic planning, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- The Director partners with cross-functional teams to drive performance, scalability, compliance, and continuous improvement in a GMP-regula…
United Airlines
Jul 30- Description The Director - Tech Ops Operational Excellence & Transformation leads a blend of CSC-based and geographically separated regiona…
- The Director partners closely with Line and Base Maintenance leadership, Process Standards, Projects & Execution, Analytics and Training te…
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Fitch Group
Jul 30- The Delivery Owner, Associate Director is a squad-facing role and leader within the Delivery Management track of Technology & Data…
- This position operates within a culture of agility, accountability, delivery excellence, and continuous improvement.
Manager Continuous Improvement - Predictive Maintenance
- You will guide manufacturing sites in preventive maintenance, predictive maintenance, work management, and spare parts management, while su…
- You will own and lead predictive maintenance across all manufacturing sites, driving the development, execution, and sustainability of a fo…
HelloFresh
Jul 29- Drive the organization's approach to continuous improvement, value stream analysis, and waste elimination at scale — setting the standard f…
- Partner at the executive level with Operations, Product, Engineering, and others to align on global priorities, technology investments, and…
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Panduit
Jul 29- The Continuous Improvement Engineer partners with cross-functional teams to identify, analyze, and implement process improvements that enha…
- By leveraging data, structured problem-solving, and collaboration, the Continuous Improvement Engineer supports strategic initiatives that…
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Bank of Montreal
Jul 28- Leads and executes end-to-end testing programs, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and high-quality delivery aligned with business strategies a…
- Provides advice and guidance on control effectiveness, program compliance and issue descriptions Maintaining deep knowledge of business pro…
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McDonald's Corporation
Jul 28- About the Role We are seeking a Supervisor, Change Management (OCM) to support the design and execution of change management…
- Duties Key Responsibilities Support the development and execution of comprehensive change management strategies by applying a structured ch…
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Director, WBS
- Utilizing their strong background in engineering, continuous improvement methodologies, and people leadership, the Continuous Improvement D…
- What You Will Be Doing Production System Owner: Lead the deployment and maturity of the Woodward Production System for the…
Walmart
Jul 25- Position summary As Senior Manager, Operations Improvement, you’ll lead multiple, high-visibility improvement initiatives that simplify how…
- This role blends strategic thinking with hands-on execution, enabling scalable improvements.
Lockton
Jul 24- Partner across organizational effectiveness, leadership development, strategic consulting, talent management, coaching, assessments, learni…
- It is a hands-on internal consulting role focused on organizational readiness, change adoption, leader enablement, team effectiveness, orga…
Senior Quality Engineer
- To support effective local and regional operational and business performance, takes leadership and ownership of driving continuous improvem…
- To fulfill departmental resource optimization and cross-training requirements train and develops plans for staff improvement and mentors fo…
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Accelleron US Inc.
Jul 23- Drive Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure effective planning, inventory management, production scheduling, and capacity management.
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CTS Corporation
Jul 23- Leads equipment qualification, process validation, and capital improvement projects including equipment selection, justification, installat…
- Provides technical leadership and mentoring to operators and process technicians.
Home Chef
Jul 22- Find innovative ways to make data actionable for our production teams - build processes to better collect, store, and visualize…
- Detailed Responsibilities Strategic Project Work: Execute on strategic initiatives requiring advanced data and analytical support deliverin…
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AbbVie
Jul 21- Improve the capabilities of the organization by training and mentoring personnel on Operational Excellence tools.
- Operational Excellence Manager will be responsible for developing and driving the Operational Excellence culture for the NADL warehousing a…
FTE Factory Advisors
Jul 21- Essential Job Responsibilities: Case Management Client-facing project oversight and leadership Maintain resource utilization against projec…
- As part of the integrated Factory Transformation organization, combining Factory Advisors and GrayMatter, we help manufacturers connect ope…
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Panasonic
Jul 17- Warehouse Operations Optimization & Continuous Improvement: Partner with site leadership to translate Blue Yonder WMS capabilities into mea…
- Strong understanding of warehouse operations strategies — direct labor models, engineered standards, slotting strategy, inventory accuracy,…
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Riveron
Jul 17- Our Process Improvement team specializes in operational due diligence, operational excellence, and performance improvement across manufactu…
- Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Theory of Constraints (TOC), or similar operational excel…
Zones LLC.
Jul 16- This role leads cross-functional teams including warehouse operations, inventory control, data destruction, logistics, quality, and custome…
- Project Management experience or certification.
Regal Rexnord
Jul 16- Support change management and adoption of new or improved processes by engaging stakeholders, communicating expectations, coaching leaders,…
- Facilitate improvement events, kaizen activities, workshops, and cross-functional initiatives that improve safety, quality, delivery, cost,…
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S&C Minimal Career Site
Jul 15- Preferred Experience in a large (2+ billion-dollar revenue) B2B manufacturing company Required A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply C…
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