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Philip Morris International · Aurora, CO

# Operations Excellence Deployment Lead

Aurora, Colorado, United States Full-time Manager or lead $96,800 - $121,000 Operations 

Listed on Philip Morris International’s official careers site. Posted October 5, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Philip Morris International’s careers site →](https://join.pmicareers.com/gb/en/job/PMIPMIGB33577EXTERNALENGB/Operations-Excellence-Deployment-Lead)

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## Job description

At PMI, we’re transforming our business to deliver a smoke-free future. We’re seeking an Operational Excellence Deployment Lead to drive the implementation of PMI’s manufacturing excellence program (OPEN+) at our Aurora manufacturing facility. This role will help build organizational capability, improve performance, and ensure sustainable adoption of operational excellence practices.

### Key Responsibilities

Lead deployment of PMI’s Operational Excellence (OPEN+) systems, tools, standards, and best practices. Provide governance and support for OPEN+ implementation across departments. Build capabilities through training, coaching, and on-floor support. Monitor KPIs, analyze losses, identify performance gaps, and drive continuous improvement. Ensure alignment with global OPEN+ standards and requirements. Collaborate with business units and global teams to identify and implement best practices.

Support communication and visibility of operational excellence initiatives and the Manufacturing of the Future roadmap. Ensure compliance with company policies, local regulations, and EHS requirements.

### Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent. 3+ years of experience in Operational Excellence, Production, IWS, TPM, WCM, OPEN+, or similar manufacturing systems. Strong knowledge of OPEN+, IWS, IL6S, WCM, TPM, or comparable continuous improvement methodologies. Proven leadership skills with the ability to influence and drive change. Strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving abilities. Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.

Must be authorized to work in the United States.

### Annual Base Salary Range

$96,800 - $121,000

### What We Offer

Competitive salary and annual bonus opportunity. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. 401(k) with company match. Wellness, commuter, and pet insurance benefits. Generous paid time off and career development opportunities. Inclusive culture with opportunities for growth in a global organization. PMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace and advancing a smoke-free future. #PMIUS #LI-AG1

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 5, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 13 days
- Location: Aurora, Colorado, United States
- Employment type: Full-time
- Pay: $96,800 - $121,000[Apply on Philip Morris International’s careers site →](https://join.pmicareers.com/gb/en/job/PMIPMIGB33577EXTERNALENGB/Operations-Excellence-Deployment-Lead)

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