Last updated: 2025-06-06

40 Operational Excellence jobs in San Jose.

Hiring now: Manager Of Contingent Workforce Operatio @ Zoox, Product Eng Operations Analyst @ Meta, Product Operations Director @ Synopsys, Quality Manager @ Sanmina, Business Process Review Tpm @ Zoox, Director Of Business Operations Clinical @ Arcus Bios, Director Of Pmo Business Process Improve @ Penumbrain, Organizational Change Management Lead @ Pure Stora, Sr Field Quality Engineer @ Mainspring, Product And Eng Operations Manager @ Intrinsic. Explore more at at jobswithgpt.com

🔥 Skills

process improvement (10) Six Sigma (9) Lean (7) Process Improvement (6) cross-functional collaboration (5) project management (5) continuous improvement (5) data analysis (5) operational excellence (4) training (4)

📍 Locations

San Jose (7) Sunnyvale (6) Santa Clara (5) Menlo Park (4) Foster City (3) Hayward (3) Alameda (2) Mountain View (2) Palo Alto (2) Fremont (1)

Zoox

Manager of Contingent Workforce Operations

Foster City

  • Skills: contingent workforce, operations, process improvements, operational excellence, strategic initiatives, efficiency, compliance, partnership, program execution, team management

Meta

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses.

Product Engineering Operations Analyst

Sunnyvale

  • Skills: Product Engineering, Operations Analyst, Business Operations, Project Management, Procurement, Process Improvement, Stakeholder Engagement, Lean Management, KPI Monitoring, Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Experience: Proven experience in scoping, developing and implementing strategies and plans; experience with cross-functional teams.
  • Type: Full Time
  • Salary: $116,000/year to $166,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Synopsys

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving…

Product Operations Director

Sunnyvale

  • Skills: strategic thinker, operational efficiencies, cross-functional collaboration, data-driven decisions, performance metrics, accountability, process optimization, KPI monitoring, product lifecycle management, project management
  • Experience: 8+ years, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $172000-$257000

Sanmina Corporation

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manu…

Quality Manager

San Jose

  • Skills: quality assurance, quality control, manufacturing, ISO:9000, continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, six sigma, training, performance management, data analysis
  • Experience: Minimum of 6+ years of experience in quality engineering or related area in a manufacturing environment in a leadership role.
  • Salary: $100,000 - $140,000

zoox

Business Process Review TPM

Hayward

  • Skills: Business Process Review, Manufacturing, Production Planning, Equipment Management, Manufacturing Quality, Logistics, Change Management, Lean Methodologies, Cross-Functional Teams, Operational Excellence

Arcus Biosciences

Arcus Biosciences is dedicated to advancing clinical development in oncology and provides the opportunity to participate in stock programs, a performance-based…

Director of Business Operations, Clinical Operations

Hayward

  • Skills: clinical trial, process improvement, compliance, oversight, vendor management, cross-functional collaboration, SOPs, operational excellence, training and onboarding, inspection readiness
  • Experience: 10+ years of experience in clinical drug development, including 3+ years in a Clinical Operations business operations or project management role.
  • Salary: $215,000 - $240,000 USD annually

penumbrainc

Director of PMO & Business Process Improvement

Alameda

  • Skills: PMO Leadership, Business Process Improvement, Lean, Six Sigma, Project Management, Operational Excellence, Stakeholder Management, Change Management, Process Standardization, KPI Management
  • Experience: 10+ years of progressive experience in business process improvement, operational excellence, and project/program management; 5+ years of leadership experience.
  • Salary: $200,000 - $250,000 / year

Meta

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. Apps like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp empower billions around …

Supply Chain Solutions Program Manager

Fremont

  • Skills: Supply Chain, Program Management, Automation, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Transformation, Technical Implementation, Data Analytics, Process Improvement, Software Development Life Cycle, Six Sigma
  • Experience: 10+ years of experience in supply chain operations, business transformation, and program management.
  • Type: Full Time
  • Salary: $157,000/year to $218,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Pure Storage

We’re in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry.

Organizational Change Management Lead

Santa Clara

  • Skills: Organizational Change Management, digital transformation, stakeholder analysis, change strategies, training, communications, engagement, resistance risks, success metrics, psychological safety
  • Experience: 7+ years of experience in Organizational Change Management
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $149,000 – $224,000

Mainspring Energy

Mainspring Energy is revolutionizing power generation with the world’s most flexible and adaptable onsite power generator, the Mainspring Linear Generator. Com…

Senior Field Quality Engineer

Menlo Park

  • Skills: Quality Engineering, End of Line Testing, APQP, PPAP, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, Lean, Customer relationship management, Performance metrics, Cross-functional collaboration
  • Experience: 3+ years of Quality Engineering experience in a fast paced and high growth environment
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $115,000 - $135,000 a year

Intrinsic

Intrinsic is Alphabet’s bet aiming to reimagine the potential of industrial robotics. Our team believes that advances in AI, perception and simulation will red…

Product and Engineering Operations Manager

Mountain View

  • Skills: Product Management, Engineering Operations, Agile Methodology, Collaboration, Execution Health, Stakeholder Management, Process Improvement, Change Management, Software Development Life Cycle, Communication
  • Experience: Experience in establishing and applying agile product and engineering development and management methodology.
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $156,000 - $221,000

Intuitive Surgical

At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, w…

Manager, Global Supplier Quality

Sunnyvale

  • Skills: Supplier Quality, Audits, Process Improvements, Cross-functional, Global Alignment, Supplier Monitoring, Coaching, Performance Evaluations, Regulatory Auditing, Continuous Process Improvement
  • Experience: 5-8 years related experience in Supplier Quality Engineering or related field
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $150,200 - $216,200

Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks is a world-leading cybersecurity company.

Quote to Cash Accounting Transformation Lead

Santa Clara

  • Skills: quote-to-cash, transformation, process improvement, operational efficiency, stakeholder management, cross-functional, leadership, communication, automation, financial operations

Meta

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses.

People Service Intake and Transformation Lead - Vendor Management

Menlo Park

  • Skills: vendor management, transformation, program management, operational efficiency, automation, process improvement, KPI, cross-functional collaboration, communication, strategic planning
  • Experience: 10+ years of experience in program management, vendor management, transformation, or operations leadership roles
  • Type: Full Time
  • Salary: $142,000/year to $202,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

E11 Bio

E11 Bio is on a mission to advance connectomics towards whole brain scale for humans and other mammals. We are a collaborative and interdisciplinary team of sc…

Chief of Staff

Alameda

  • Skills: operational excellence, project execution, team alignment, streamline workflows, goal delivery, cross-functional, collaboration, neuroscience, connectomics, technology platform

Meta

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Ap…

People Service Intake and Transformation Lead

Menlo Park

  • Skills: transformation projects, process improvement, cross-functional collaboration, data analysis, change management, HR technology, stakeholder communication, project management, business judgment, LEAN tools
  • Experience: 5+ years of experience managing large-scale, global transformation/continuous improvement initiatives
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $116,000/year to $166,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Zoox

Zoox has embarked on a highly ambitious journey to develop an autonomous mobility solution built from the ground up.

Staff Program Manager, Service Operations Process Improvement

Foster City

  • Skills: program management, operational excellence, process improvement, service engineering, maintenance & repair operations, data analysis, change management, strategic decision-making, Lean/Six Sigma, autonomous vehicle
  • Experience: 10+ years of experience in program management, operational excellence, process improvement, or related fields
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $168,000 to $214,000

XPPower2

Director of Engineering Program Management

San Jose

  • Skills: leadership, program management, process improvement, performance metrics, risk management, KPIs, project plans, communication, collaboration, team development

PlayStation (Sony Interactive Entertainment)

A global leader in entertainment producing a wide range of products including PlayStation consoles, VR, and software titles.

Senior Operations Lean Insights Manager

San Mateo

  • Skills: Lean, Supply Chain, Operations, Metrics, BI, Process Improvement, Data Analytics, Supply Chain Management, Automation, Kaizen
  • Experience: 8+ years of experience in Lean business operations management

GRUMA

Production Manager

Hayward

  • Skills: production standards, efficiency, safety, GMP, Quality program, team management, LEAN Manufacturing, 5's, Six Sigma, cross training
  • Experience: 6 years in manufacturing, 5 years in managerial capacity
  • Salary: $100,000.00 - $109,000.00 plus $7,000.00 annual bonus

Johnson & Johnson

WCI Manufacturing Co-Op

San Lorenzo

  • Skills: process efficiencies, cycle time reduction, cost improvement, quality improvement, project management, Lean, Six Sigma, process development, documentation, testing
  • Experience: Completion of Undergraduate Freshman year at accredited University, minimum GPA 2.8
  • Type: Intern/Co-Op, Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op

Western Digital

Transformation Program Leader

San Jose

  • Skills: transformation, innovation, efficiencies, program management, initiatives, cross-functional, strategic growth, stakeholder engagement, governance, execution

WNS

WNS is a global Business Process Management (BPM) company that delivers an integrated portfolio of solutions to organizations across various industries.

Engagement Manager

San Jose

  • Skills: procurement, client relationship, operations, change management, process improvement, leadership, business process, metrics tracking, training and development, strategic projects
  • Type: Full-time

Intuitive Surgical

At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, w…

Director Global Inventory Control

Sunnyvale

  • Skills: Inventory Management, Logistics, SAP, Warehouse Management Systems, Lean, Six Sigma, Budgeting, Compliance, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Data-Driven Tools
  • Type: full_time
  • Salary: {'min': 193100.0, 'max': None, 'period': 'annual', 'currency': 'USD'}

Visa

Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial instituti…

Director, Strategy Operations

Foster City

  • Skills: fraud risk solutions, product lifecycle, strategic planning, performance measurement, process optimization, cross-functional communication, resource planning, budget management, talent development, operational improvements
  • Type: full_time
  • Salary: {'min': 178400.0, 'max': 228750.0, 'period': 'annual', 'currency': 'USD'}

Stryker

Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, and Orthopaedics that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its …

Senior Engineer, Advanced Service Operations

San Jose

  • Skills: Engineering, Medical devices, Process improvement, Regulatory requirements, Quality Management, Six Sigma, Lean methodologies, Problem-solving, Data analysis, Cross-functional collaboration
  • Type: full_time
  • Salary: {'min': 100400.0, 'max': 160800.0, 'period': 'annual', 'currency': 'USD'}

Guardant Health

Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on helping conquer cancer globally through use of its proprietary tests, vast data sets and adv…

Process Improvement Manager

Palo Alto

  • Skills: process improvement, reimbursement operations, Lean, Kaizen, data analysis, revenue cycle, communication skills, project management, healthcare, collaboration
  • Type: full_time
  • Salary: {'min': 133900.0, 'max': 180810.0, 'period': 'annual', 'currency': 'USD'}

Celonis

the global leader in Process Mining technology and one of the world's fastest-growing SaaS firms

VP, Value Engineering for the High Tech Industry

Redwood City

  • Skills: Process Mining, Value Engineering, Customer Success, Business Transformation, Celonis, High Tech Industry, Value Journey, Value Workshops, Stakeholder Management, Value Selling
  • Type: full_time
  • Salary: {'min': 236600.0, 'max': 289100.0, 'period': 'annual', 'currency': 'USD'}

Johnson & Johnson

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented,…

Principal Planner - Supply Planning

Santa Clara

  • Skills: Supply Chain Planning, Manufacturing Capacity Planning, NPI Planning, Process Improvement, Operational Excellence, Analytics, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Regulatory Compliance, Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Type: full_time
  • Salary: {'min': 105000.0, 'max': 169050.0, 'period': 'annual', 'currency': 'USD'}

Palo Alto Networks

At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision i…

Senior Director of Technical Operations

Santa Clara

  • Skills: technical operations, manufacturing excellence, AI-driven analytics, automation strategy, test engineering, cross-functional collaboration, diagnostic tools, predictive failure analysis, manufacturing intelligence, continuous improvement
  • Type: full_time
  • Salary: {'min': 231000.0, 'max': 317000.0, 'period': 'annual', 'currency': 'USD'}

Commure + Athelas

Commure builds solutions that simplify providers' lives and keep them connected to their patients, allowing them to focus on providing care. Their innovative s…

Senior Operations Manager, Scribe Note Quality (Mid-Market)

Mountain View

  • Skills: AI-assisted clinical notes, note retention metrics, data visualization, ETL pipelines, clinical documentation, healthcare workflow, performance metrics, automation, process improvement, client engagement
  • Type: full_time
  • Salary: {'min': 120000.0, 'max': 150000.0, 'period': 'annual', 'currency': 'USD'}

Palo Alto Networks

At Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

System Transformation Lead, CPQ Integration

Santa Clara

  • Skills: CPQ, system transformation, integration, operational efficiency, process design, data-driven decisions, stakeholder engagement, sales enablement, Agile, program leadership
  • Type: full_time
  • Salary: {'min': 145000.0, 'max': 213000.0, 'period': 'annual', 'currency': 'USD'}

Intuitive Surgical

At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, w…

Industrial Engineer 3

Sunnyvale

  • Skills: Industrial Engineering, continuous improvement, manufacturing operations, data analysis, Lean Manufacturing, project management, cost reduction, efficiency improvement, facility design, medical device
  • Type: full_time
  • Salary: {'min': 110700.0, 'max': 159300.0, 'period': 'annual', 'currency': 'USD'}

Guardant Health

Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on guarding wellness and giving every person more time free from cancer. Founded in 2012, Guard…

Customer Excellence Specialist

Palo Alto

  • Skills: Client Services, SOPs, knowledge management, process improvements, audit activities, customer excellence, training, process efficiencies, collaboration, operational efficiencies
  • Type: full_time
  • Salary: {'min': 72800.0, 'max': 100180.0, 'period': 'annual', 'currency': 'USD'}

BrewBird

At BrewBird, we believe in building a sustainable future in coffee. We’re developing a technology platform to scale the $100 billion specialty coffee market, w…

Director of Manufacturing Operations

San Carlos

  • Skills: manufacturing operations, engineering operational excellence, supply chain, brewer service, repair, high-performing teams, data-driven, product lifecycle, strategic role, coffee technology
  • Type: full_time
  • Salary: {'min': 180000.0, 'max': 200000.0, 'period': 'annual', 'currency': 'USD'}

NetApp, Inc.

Support Readiness Program Manager

San Jose

  • Skills: Support Readiness, NPI Program Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Training and Knowledge Transfer, Continuous Learning, Process Improvement, Product Management Support, Project Scheduling, Customer Support Delivery, Trend Analysis
  • Type: other
  • Salary: {'min': 131750.0, 'max': 195800.0, 'period': 'annual', 'currency': 'USD'}

Intuitive Surgical

At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, w…

Director, CoE Business Systems Analyst

Sunnyvale

  • Skills: logistics, supply chain, business systems, digital transformation, SAP, TMS, WMS, EDI, analytics, continuous improvement
  • Type: full_time
  • Salary: {'min': 164200.0, 'max': 289700.0, 'period': 'annual', 'currency': 'USD'}