Senior Director Process Excellence - Global Business Services

Cabot Corporation

Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Base: $228,700 to $331,600 (boston); €93,300 to €1...
15+ years gbs or operational excellence experience
Lean six sigma black belt certification required
Experience with erp platforms like sap or oracle
The Senior Director will lead the Process Excellence organization within Cabot's Global Business Services function to drive measurable outcomes through standardization and continuous improvement

Job Summary

  • The Senior Director will lead the Process Excellence organization within Cabot's Global Business Services function to drive measurable outcomes through standardization and continuous improvement.
  • This role requires leveraging advanced digital technologies such as Lean Six Sigma, RPA, AI, and process mining to optimize end-to-end processes across Record to Report, Order to Cash, Source to Pay, and Plan to Deliver.
  • Candidates must demonstrate strong financial acumen to manage business cases, ROI, and benefit realization while building a high-performing team culture focused on customer-centricity and agility.

Matching Summary

The Senior Director will lead the Process Excellence organization within Cabot's Global Business Services function to drive measurable outcomes through standardization and continuous improvement.

Salary

Base: $228,700 to $331,600 (Boston); €93,300 to €135,300 (Riga); Bonus: Annual bonus based on company performance; Benefits: Health benefits day one, local benefits, professional growth opportunities

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years GBS or operational excellence experience
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification required
  • Experience with ERP platforms like SAP or Oracle
  • Proven track record in global transformation programs
  • Expertise in process mining and intelligent automation

Nice-to-have

  • Agile/SAFe or Prosci Change Management certification
  • Master Black Belt certification preferred
  • Experience with ServiceNow or workflow orchestration tools
  • Board-level communication skills
  • Generative AI implementation experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred
  • 15+ years of experience in GBS/shared services roles
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification mandatory
  • Global leadership experience across Americas, EMEA, APAC
  • Demonstrated excellence in people leadership and stakeholder management

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