Integration & Operational Excellence Manager
JM Test Systems is in a high-growth phase, expanding through acquisitions and new site launches. We are seeking an Integration & Operational Excellence Manager to lead the structured integration of newly acquired businesses and support the successful launch of new locations across our network.
This role is designed for a high-potential individual contributor who thrives in fast-paced environments, takes ownership of projects, and is looking to grow into an overall operational leadership executive path. You will play a critical role in driving structure, alignment, and operational consistency across multiple locations while working closely with frontline teams and leadership.
What You’ll Own
Integration & Execution
- Lead end-to-end integration efforts across people, processes, systems, and operations
- Partner with site leadership to ensure smooth transitions with minimal disruption
- Build repeatable playbooks and frameworks to scale future integrations
Operational Structure & Improvement
- Bring clarity and structure to complex, fast-moving environments
- Identify inefficiencies and implement scalable operational improvements
- Standardize processes and strengthen execution across locations
Change Leadership & Influence
- Build trust quickly with frontline technicians and local leadership
- Clearly communicate the “why” behind changes to drive alignment and adoption
- Influence across teams without direct authority
Systems & Performance Visibility
- Support rollout and adoption of key systems (ERP, inventory, operational tools)
- Define and track KPIs tied to safety, quality, and efficiency
- Translate performance data into actionable insights for leadership
What We’re Looking For
Experience & Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, or related field preferred; MBA a plus
- 3–5 years of experience in operations, project management, consulting, or similar environments
- Proven ownership of projects and ability to drive execution
- Experience with integrations, operational excellence, or project management (PMP a plus)
- Familiarity with calibration, M&A integration, or lean manufacturing is a strong advantage
Capabilities
- Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and drive alignment across teams and locations
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to structure ambiguity into clear plans
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Clear, confident communicator with strong professional presence
- Ability to influence without authority
- Comfortable traveling 60–75%, including short notice
Core Strengths
- Ownership & Execution: Drives work through to completion
- Structured Thinking: Brings clarity and organization to complex situations
- Cross-Team Leadership: Builds alignment and momentum across teams
- Growth Mindset: Strong aspiration toward operational leadership
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (effective the first of the month following hire)
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off (vacation, sick time) and paid holidays
- Career growth and advancement into senior leadership roles
- Direct exposure to executive leadership and strategic initiatives
- All travel expenses covered (flights, lodging, meals)
- Company-provided technology and tools
- Stable, growing organization with strong investment in people and development
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