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Six Sigma Project Manager
Posted: 04/01/2026
Employment Type:
Contract
Category: Business Professional
Job Number: 29168
Pay Rate: $55-60/hr
Job Description
Title: Six Sigma Project Manager
Location: DeKalb, IL
Job Type: Contract (8 Months)
Compensation: $55-60/hr
Industry: Manufacturing
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About the Role
Our firm is partnering with a global manufacturing and industrial solutions organization to identify an experienced Six Sigma Project Manager. This role sits within a fast-paced, highly automated operational environment and focuses on delivering measurable process improvements across logistics, warehouse, and material flow operations.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives in data-driven environments and has a strong background in Lean Six Sigma, project execution, and cross-functional collaboration.
Job Description
The Six Sigma Project Manager will lead end-to-end process improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma methodologies. This individual will manage multiple high-impact projects from scoping through implementation, driving efficiency, quality, and throughput improvements across operational workflows.
Key responsibilities include:
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Benefits
Dahl Consulting is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees that will allow you to choose the best coverage to meet your family’s needs. For details, please review the DAHL Benefits Summary: https://www.dahlconsulting.com/benefits-w2fta/.
How to Apply
Take the first step on your new career path! To submit yourself for consideration for this role, simply click the apply button and complete our mobile-friendly online application. Once we’ve reviewed your application details, a recruiter will reach out to you with next steps!
Equal Opportunity Statement
As an equal opportunity employer, Dahl Consulting welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If this position sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to take the next step and connect with us. We look forward to meeting you!
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Location: DeKalb, IL
Job Type: Contract (8 Months)
Compensation: $55-60/hr
Industry: Manufacturing
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About the Role
Our firm is partnering with a global manufacturing and industrial solutions organization to identify an experienced Six Sigma Project Manager. This role sits within a fast-paced, highly automated operational environment and focuses on delivering measurable process improvements across logistics, warehouse, and material flow operations.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives in data-driven environments and has a strong background in Lean Six Sigma, project execution, and cross-functional collaboration.
Job Description
The Six Sigma Project Manager will lead end-to-end process improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma methodologies. This individual will manage multiple high-impact projects from scoping through implementation, driving efficiency, quality, and throughput improvements across operational workflows.
Key responsibilities include:
- Lead and execute Lean Six Sigma projects using DMAIC methodology
- Manage project scope, timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder alignment
- Conduct process analysis, audits, and performance assessments to identify improvement opportunities
- Drive optimization in logistics, warehouse operations, and material flow
- Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, engineering, quality, and leadership teams
- Support the implementation and optimization of automation technologies, including AGVs, robotics, conveyor systems, and warehouse management systems (WMS)
- Track and report project outcomes to ensure sustainable and measurable results
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Active Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt)
- Proven experience leading Lean Six Sigma or continuous improvement initiatives
- Strong project management skills with a track record of delivering results
- Hands-on experience in warehouse, distribution, or automated operational environments
- Solid understanding of quality, inspection, and operational excellence practices
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field
- Black Belt certification
- Experience working in highly automated logistics or distribution centers
- Familiarity with AGVs, robotics, conveyor systems, and WMS platforms
- Experience supporting or leading automation-related process improvements
Benefits
Dahl Consulting is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees that will allow you to choose the best coverage to meet your family’s needs. For details, please review the DAHL Benefits Summary: https://www.dahlconsulting.com/benefits-w2fta/.
How to Apply
Take the first step on your new career path! To submit yourself for consideration for this role, simply click the apply button and complete our mobile-friendly online application. Once we’ve reviewed your application details, a recruiter will reach out to you with next steps!
Equal Opportunity Statement
As an equal opportunity employer, Dahl Consulting welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If this position sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to take the next step and connect with us. We look forward to meeting you!
#BP.Indeed #ZR #LI-LK1 #LI-Onsite
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