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Coordinator, Operational Excellence - Plano, Texas Intertek, a leading provider of quality and ... Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk ...

Coordinator, Operational Excellence - Plano, Texas Intertek, a leading provider of quality and ... Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk ...

Coordinator, Operational Excellence - Plano, Texas Intertek, a leading provider of quality and ... Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk ...

Operational Excellence Lead

Boston, MA · On-site

$130K - $200K/yr

As an Operations Excellence Lead you will work at the cross section of business, operations, and ... Consulting or Product Management experience * Experience at a fast-growing company * Global ...

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How much do operational excellence consultant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for operational excellence consultant in the United States is $74,277.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $106,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operational excellence consultant?

To thrive as an Operational Excellence Consultant, you need deep knowledge of process improvement methodologies (like Lean, Six Sigma), analytical skills, and a relevant bachelor’s degree, often in engineering or business. Proficiency with process mapping tools, data analysis software, and certifications such as Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt are typically required. Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and change leadership skills help consultants drive transformation and foster buy-in. These abilities enable consultants to identify inefficiencies, deliver measurable improvements, and sustain high performance within organizations.

How does an operational excellence consultant typically collaborate with different departments within an organization?

Operational Excellence Consultants work closely with various departments to identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements. They often lead cross-functional workshops, facilitate communication between teams, and gather input from stakeholders to ensure that new strategies align with organizational goals. Building relationships and maintaining open lines of communication are essential, as the consultant must understand each department's unique challenges and priorities. This collaborative approach helps drive sustainable change and fosters a culture of continuous improvement across the organization.

What is the difference between Operational Excellence Consultant vs Process Improvement Specialist?

AspectOperational Excellence ConsultantProcess Improvement Specialist
CredentialsTypically requires certifications like Lean, Six Sigma, PMPOften holds Lean, Six Sigma, or related process improvement certifications
Work EnvironmentWorks across departments to optimize processes and drive efficiencyFocuses on analyzing and improving specific processes within teams or departments
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, healthcare, and large corporationsFound in similar industries, often within operational or quality teams

Operational Excellence Consultants focus on enterprise-wide strategies to improve overall efficiency, while Process Improvement Specialists concentrate on refining specific processes. Both roles require similar certifications and are vital in industries aiming for operational efficiency.

What does an operational excellence consultant do?

An operational excellence consultant helps organizations improve efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize processes through methodologies like Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement. They analyze workflows, identify areas for improvement, and implement strategies to enhance productivity and quality, often working with cross-functional teams and utilizing data analysis tools.
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Infographic showing various Operational Excellence Consultant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,277 per year, or $35.7 per hour.

Coordinator, Operational Excellence

Kennesaw, GA • On-site

Architectural Testing
51 - 200 employees

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Coordinator, Operational Excellence - Kennesaw, Georgia
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an Coordinator, Operational Excellence to join our Building Science Solutions team in Kennesaw, Georgia. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the Building Science Solutions - Building & Construction group!
Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety and performance of your new developments, existing assets and facilities.
Intertek's Building Science Solutions (BSS) group is primarily focused on building enclosure consulting, commissioning, and field performance testing for new construction and retrofit projects.
What are we looking for?
The Coordinator, Operational Excellence will support the Building & Construction Business by creating and reviewing work product and billing for various projects, as well as a full range of administrative duties.
The Coordinator must be organized and detail oriented such that their work product is correct and final without the need to be reviewed by others. Must have excellent Microsoft Office, grammar, and proofreading skills. Must be able to multi-task and work under tight deadlines. Must be willing and able to work as part of a team to effectively support the department and contribute positively to team morale.
Shift/Schedule: Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week
Salary & Benefits Information
Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skillset, experience, qualifications, and other job-related duties.
In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.
What you'll do:
  • Assist with generating, proofreading and issuing quotations/proposals
  • Assist with quotation/proposal follow-up
  • Create various documents, spreadsheets, etc. utilizing Microsoft Office Software.
  • Perform various general office duties including faxing, copying, mailing, filing, etc.
  • Assisting with end of month billing, Accounts Receivable, Collections, and Invoice payments
  • May assist with developing, updating and/or reviewing local operating procedures and/ or work instructions
  • Communicate with clients and staff
  • Assist in the proofreading and finalization of reports
Minimum Requirements and Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • 2+ years' experience in an Administrative or Coordinator role
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Excellent prioritization, organization, and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities
  • Ability to analyze and solve problems
  • Ability to plan, organize, and complete a variety of projects within established standards, objectives, and time frame
Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Experience working in the construction / engineering industry
  • 3+ years directly related experience with customer interaction
  • Experience and familiarity working with Microsoft Office suite
  • Willing and able to work overtime and/or flexible hours, as needed by the workload of the business

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
We Value Diversity
Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email intertekhrusa@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.