Koch Industries

Center of Excellence Lead

Koch Industries

Wichita, KS, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Koch Industries! We are a diverse and dynamic company, constantly striving for excellence in everything we do. As our Center of Excellence Lead, you will play a critical role in driving innovation and continuous improvement throughout our organization. We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced individual to lead our team and ensure that our company remains at the forefront of industry best practices. If you have a passion for driving change and a proven track record of success in a leadership role, we want to hear from you!

  1. Lead and manage the Center of Excellence team, ensuring the effective execution of their responsibilities and overall success of the department.
  2. Develop and implement strategies and processes to drive innovation and continuous improvement throughout the organization.
  3. Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and trends, and apply them to enhance the company's operations and performance.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement and drive change across the organization.
  5. Foster a culture of excellence and continuous learning within the company, encouraging employees to embrace new ideas and approaches.
  6. Set clear goals and objectives for the Center of Excellence team and provide regular feedback and coaching to team members to support their professional development.
  7. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and senior leaders, providing regular updates on the progress and impact of the Center of Excellence initiatives.
  8. Monitor and analyze performance metrics to measure the effectiveness of the Center of Excellence initiatives and identify areas for further improvement.
  9. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, and uphold high ethical standards in all aspects of the job.
  10. Act as a role model for the company's core values and promote a positive and inclusive work environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Wichita, KS, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Industry Knowledge: A Center Of Excellence Lead At Koch Industries Must Possess In-Depth Knowledge And Understanding Of The Industry, Its Trends, And Best Practices.

  • Strong Leadership Skills: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Proven Leadership Experience And The Ability To Effectively Lead And Motivate A Team Towards Achieving The Goals And Objectives Of The Center Of Excellence.

  • Strategic Thinking: The Center Of Excellence Lead Should Have The Ability To Think Strategically And Develop Long-Term Plans To Drive Continuous Improvement And Innovation Within The Organization.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: Effective Communication Is Crucial In This Role As The Center Of Excellence Lead Will Be Responsible For Interacting With Various Stakeholders, Including Senior Management, Team Members, And External Partners.

  • Project Management Experience: The Candidate Should Have A Track Record Of Successfully Managing Complex Projects And Delivering Results Within Tight Timelines, As The Center Of Excellence Lead Will Be Responsible For Overseeing And Implementing Various Initiatives.

Required Skills
  • Change Management

  • Process Improvement

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Budget management

  • Mentoring

  • Relationship Building

  • Team Leadership

  • Resource allocation

  • Performance evaluation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Center of Excellence Lead in Wichita, KS, USA is $70,000 - $90,000 per year. The specific salary may vary depending on the size and industry of the company, as well as the individual's level of experience and qualifications. Some companies may also offer additional benefits such as bonuses or stock options.

Additional Information
Koch Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 9th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Koch Industries

Koch Industries, is an American multinational corporation based in Wichita, Kansas. Its subsidiaries are involved in the manufacturing, refining, and distribution of petroleum, chemicals, energy, fiber, intermediates and polymers, minerals, fertilizers, pulp and paper, chemical technology equipment, ranching, finance, commodities trading, and investing. Koch owns Invista, Georgia-Pacific, Molex, Flint Hills Resources, Koch Pipeline, Koch Fertilizer, Koch Minerals, Matador Cattle Company, and Guardian Industries. The firm employs 120,000 people in 60 countries, with about half of its business in the United States. The company is the largest non-Canadian landowner in the Athabasca oil sands.

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