Operational Excellence Business Partner - Enterprise

Responsibilities

• Model KE's Core Values
• Embody and reinforce company values in every interaction, creating a culture of trust, accountability, and collaboration.
• Live our values of Safety, People, Passion, and Performance by keeping them embedded in all ways we do work.
• "Go and See" where the work is happening, to gain an understanding of the field realities and better coach and guide the team.
• Teamwork & Communication
• Follow directions from your manager and other leaders with discipline and respect.
• Support the team with reliability, timeliness, and a positive attitude.
• Communicate clearly about safety concerns, business needs, or task completion.
• Foster a "one team" mindset across all divisions.
• Safety & Professionalism
• Commit to a zero-incident culture - safety comes before all else.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all PPE and safety requirements.
• Represent the company professionally through appearance, conduct, and communication.
• Learning & Skill Development
• Actively participate in training programs and mentorship opportunities.
• Develop technical knowledge of KE's processes.
• Stay current with industry's best practices. Share knowledge and mentor others to build a culture of continuous improvement.
• You're someone who shows up ready to work hard, learn fast, and contribute to a team that takes pride in doing things right. Successful candidates typically bring:
• BS in Business, Engineering, operations management or related field OR equivalent years of experience (4:1 ratio)
• 3-5 years in operational roles with exposure to OpEx or CI initiative.
• Proficiency in OpEx or CI
• Proficiency in project management, planning support, intake & prioritization
• Ability to analyze and develop workflows or processes
• Strong Communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to influence without direct authority
• Commitment to safety and quality standards
• Ability to travel (see Travel Requirements below.
• Bonus Points:
• Lean Six Sigma Green belt or higher
• PCP Certification
• 5+ years in OpEx or CI
• Prior experience in construction, energy or industrial environments
• Ability to lead cross functional teams
• Experience in strategic planning and change management
• Experience in coaching field teams and implementing on-site improvements
• We believe in paying for the value you bring to the team, and we aim to be competitive in every market we hire in.
• Pay Range: $96,200 - $127,200/year
• Total Rewards Statement
• As a full-time employee at Knobelsdorff, you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and future.
• 100% employer-paid health and dental coverage for employees
• HSA contributions to support your medical expenses
• Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
• 401(k) with competitive company match
• Profit sharing and performance-based incentives
• Paid weekly with competitive wages
• PTO, six paid holidays, and education reimbursement
• Exclusive employee discounts through Working Advantage
• We believe your work should be rewarded with more than just a paycheck. At KE, we invest in your total wellbeing.
• Physical Requirements
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided for individuals with disabilities.
• Typical requirements may include:
• Ability to sit for extended periods of time while working on a computer
• Frequently required to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and climb for extended periods
• Must be able to lift, carry, and move materials and equipment weighing up to 25 pounds independently, and occasionally more with assistance
• Ability to use hands and arms to handle tools, materials, and electrical components
• Ability to work at various heights, including ladders and cat walking while on site
• Exposure to outdoor weather conditions and active construction environments
• Accessibility: If you need accommodations as part of the employment process, please contact Knobelsdorff Human Resources at HR@KEway.com .
• Workplace Environment
• The role primarily works in a

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Additional Information

Job Purpose This role supports KE's strategic growth by enhancing operational efficiency, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of excellence. The Op Ex BP Enterprise primary objective is to standardize tools, processes, performance measures, and execution systems across KE to drive predictable, repeatable outcomes through project management intake, prioritization, and planning support.

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