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A growing industrial business is seeking a Business Transformation Manager to serve as a strategic partner to divisional leadership and help drive execution of key business priorities. This role will lead cross-functional initiatives focused on operational improvement, productivity, accountability, and strategic alignment across a multi-site business. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly analytical, influential, and results-driven leader who enjoys partnering with senior executives, leading transformation efforts, and improving business performance across operations, supply chain, commercial, and functional teams. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Partner with divisional leadership to identify, prioritize, and execute strategic initiatives aligned with business goals</li><li>Lead cross-functional transformation projects with measurable operational and financial impact</li><li>Develop project plans, milestones, metrics, and reporting tools to ensure disciplined execution</li><li>Monitor progress against key initiatives, track action items, and drive accountability across teams</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency, cost structure, and organizational effectiveness</li><li>Partner with site and functional leaders to evaluate processes and implement best practices</li><li>Build dashboards and KPI reporting to measure performance and sustain improvements</li><li>Analyze operational, financial, and commercial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities</li><li>Support planning activities including annual operating plans, strategic reviews, and leadership meetings</li><li>Prepare executive presentations, business reviews, and decision-support materials</li><li>Help facilitate communication, alignment, and follow-through across leadership and business unit teams</li><li>Support change management efforts and promote a culture of continuous improvement and execution excellence</li></ul>What Success Looks Like<ul><li>Effective execution of strategic initiatives and divisional priorities</li><li>Measurable gains in efficiency, productivity, and business performance</li><li>Improved KPI visibility, accountability, and cross-functional alignment</li><li>Strong leadership team coordination and follow-through on key objectives</li></ul> Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, Finance, or a related field required</li><li>MBA or other advanced degree preferred</li><li>8+ years of progressive experience in operations, strategy, business transformation, consulting, or general management</li><li>Proven success leading complex cross-functional projects and driving measurable business results</li><li>Experience in manufacturing, industrial, construction materials, mining, or a related environment preferred</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work closely with senior executives and leadership teams</li><li>Strong analytical, project management, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation abilities</li><li>Ability to influence across functions without direct authority</li><li>High level of professionalism, business acumen, and organizational skill</li></ul>Locations: Primarily a remote role with expected travel to operational locations across the Northeast USA and Canada. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.

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