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Parker

Division Quality/Lean Manager (PDN)

Richland, MI · On-site

... contract compliance, and customer satisfaction. Oversee the implementation, maintenance, and ... Develop and drive the division's Lean Future State Strategy, ensuring alignment of organizational ...

Raytheon Technologies

OR · On-site

S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance ... This leader serves as Associate Director, Lean Transformation CORE / CI. This role is engaged in ...

Category Labs

Smart Contract Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$180K - $250K/yr

The Role Category Labs is looking for a Smart Contract Engineer to join the core engineering team ... We're a lean team working together to achieve very ambitious goals. We are united in our culture of ...

Parker

Contract Administrator

North Hollywood, CA · On-site

Utilizes lean principles to develop and implement standard work. QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree (BA) in Business Administration or a related discipline. * Contract management certification is ...

McGough

Contracts Manager, Industrial

Saint Paul, MN

$90K - $120.40K/yr

Process improvement and Lean mindset * Knowledge of standard construction contract forms (DBIA, AIA, EJCDC, ConsensusDocs) * Proficiency with project controls, contract management, and Microsoft ...

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How much do lean contract jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for lean contract in the United States is $101,419.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $115,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lean Contract Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lean Contract Manager, you need a strong understanding of contract law, procurement processes, and lean management principles, often supported by a degree in business, law, or a related field. Familiarity with contract management software, ERP systems, and Lean Six Sigma certifications are commonly required. Excellent negotiation, problem-solving, and stakeholder communication skills help you streamline processes and build effective relationships. These capabilities are critical to optimizing contract efficiency, reducing waste, and ensuring compliance in organizational operations.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in Lean Contract roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Lean Contract roles often face challenges such as aligning contract terms with Lean principles, managing stakeholder expectations, and ensuring continuous process improvement. Balancing the need for efficiency with strict compliance requirements can be demanding. Success in this role typically requires strong communication skills, adaptability, and a collaborative approach to problem-solving. Proactively engaging with project teams and regularly reviewing contract processes can help identify inefficiencies and create value-driven agreements.

What is a Lean Contract?

A Lean Contract is a streamlined legal agreement designed to support agile and iterative project management, particularly in industries like construction and software development. Unlike traditional contracts that can be lengthy and rigid, Lean Contracts focus on flexibility, collaboration, and clear communication between parties. They aim to minimize waste, reduce misunderstandings, and adapt to changes more effectively. Lean Contracts typically emphasize shared goals, transparency, and mechanisms for resolving disputes quickly. This approach helps teams deliver value efficiently while managing risks proactively.

What is the difference between Lean Contract vs Contract Specialist?

AspectLean ContractContract Specialist
Required CredentialsKnowledge of Lean principles, basic contract understandingLegal or contractual certifications, experience in contract management
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, process improvement settingsLegal, corporate, or government offices
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, supply chain, process optimizationLegal firms, corporations, government agencies

While a Lean Contract focuses on applying Lean principles to streamline contract processes and eliminate waste, a Contract Specialist manages and negotiates contracts, ensuring legal compliance. The roles overlap in contract understanding but differ in scope and industry focus. Lean Contract professionals emphasize process improvement, whereas Contract Specialists focus on legal and contractual details.

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Infographic showing various Lean Contract job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, and 15% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $101,419 per year, or $48.8 per hour.
ePMO & Operational Excellence Facilitator

ePMO & Operational Excellence Facilitator

Victaulic

Easton, PA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Victaulic rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

297th of 512 rated manufacturers

Job description

Job Description
This position is a HYBRID position with a minimum of 3 days onsite in our Easton, PA location. The right candidate will provide day-to-day support for Victaulic's Enterprise Project Management Office (ePMO) and Business Excellence initiatives, reporting to the Business Excellence Manager and working closely with the ePMO&OE team. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams and subject matter experts to assist with process mapping sessions, waste reduction identification, and continuous improvement activities. Key focus areas include support for the Project Unite ERP upgrade/migration and the Business Excellence program implementation. This position is designed for someone eager to develop expertise in operational excellence while contributing to Victaulic's growth objectives, providing practical experience with Lean principles, Lean Six Sigma tools, and business process optimization within our global organization.
Primary Responsibilities:
Focus for first few years will be on supporting process mapping initiatives for the Project Unite ERP upgrade/migration and the Business Excellence program
Learn and utilize Lean, Lean Six Sigma with the intention of becoming a certified trainer in four of the following Lean skill sets:
  • Lean Awareness
  • Baseline (Business and Factory/Branches)
  • SUR (Set-Up Reduction)
  • Method Sheets
  • Mistake Proofing / Problem Solving (Basic)
  • Standard Work
  • 5S
  • Pull/Kanban (including fixed time sequencing)
  • TPM (Total Productive Maintenance)
  • Lean Six Sigma

Apply Lean skill sets learned to collaborate with cross-functional teams to help identify waste reduction opportunities, document process gaps, and assist with establishing metrics for continuous improvement tracking, as applicable
Assist in educating all areas of the business on the ePMO &OE project intake process to help ensure proper project assessment, prioritization, and resource allocation
Learn and utilize basic transformation skills such as project management and change management, as applicable
Contribute to Operational Excellence program implementation while learning and sharing best practices from internal and external sources
Qualifications:
  • Associate's degree or higher (Business, Engineering, or related field preferred)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to present information clearly to diverse audiences
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with employees at all organizational levels and across multiple departments
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Strong learning orientation and adaptability to new processes and methodologies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • 1+ years of experience in process improvement, project management, business analysis, or organizational change roles strongly preferred
  • Knowledge of improvement methodologies such as Lean, Lean Six Sigma, change management, or project management frameworks strongly preferred
  • Lean or Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification a plus
  • Experience with process mapping software (Visio, iGrafx, Signavio) or business intelligence tools (Qlik) a plus
  • Training or facilitation experience a plus
  • Ability to be onsite at our corporate headquarters in Easton, PA a minimum of 3 days per week.

This position is NOT eligible for visa sponsorship.
EEO Statement: Victaulic is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabled) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic data, or other legally protected status
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All staffing agencies are strictly forbidden from directly contacting any Victaulic employees, except those within the Human Resources/Talent Acquisition team. All communications, inquiries and candidate submissions must be routed through Victaulic's Human Resources/Talent Acquisition team. Non-compliance with this policy may result in the suspension of partnership, cancellation of the current contract, and/or the imposition of a mandatory probation period before any future business can resume. Additionally, non-compliance may lead to a permanent ban on future business. This policy ensures a streamlined and compliant recruitment process.

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