Process Excellence Manager – People Operations

As a Process Excellence Manager – People Operations, you will shape how People Operations delivers across regions and processes. You will ensure that priorities, processes, and teams are aligned to support consistent, high-quality outcomes at scale. In this role, you bring together portfolio management, process ownership, reporting, and continuous improvement into one integrated way of working. You translate strategic direction into clear execution, enabling better decision-making and improved performance across the organization. You will operate in a complex environment with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities, where clarity, prioritization, and alignment are critical to success.

In this Process Excellence Manager – People Operations role, you will lead how work is structured, prioritized, and executed across People Operations.

Integrate portfolio management, process ownership, reporting, and continuous improvement into one consistent operating model

Own and govern a portfolio of initiatives, setting priorities and making trade-off decisions based on capacity and business needs

Define and embed clear governance, including decision-making structures and accountability frameworks

Lead and develop a team of experienced professionals, ensuring alignment across different focus areas

Align stakeholders across functions and support decision-making through clear recommendations and insights

Manage competing priorities and ensure focus on the most critical initiatives and outcomes

Drive the adoption of improved ways of working, ensuring consistent execution across teams and locations

Proven experience in leading teams or managing experienced professionals

Strong experience in portfolio management, program governance, or operational improvement

Experience working in complex environments with multiple stakeholders and dependencies

Experience driving change, improvement, or transformation initiatives

Experience managing priorities and resources across multiple initiatives

Working at the cutting edge of tech, you’ll always have new challenges and new problems to solve – and working together is the only way to do that. You won’t work in a silo. Instead, you’ll be part of a creative, dynamic work environment where you’ll collaborate with supportive colleagues. There is always space for creative and unique points of view. You’ll have the flexibility and trust to choose how best to tackle tasks and solve problems. To thrive in this Process Excellence Manager – People Operations job, you’ll need the following skills:

Translate strategic direction into clear priorities and execution

Build alignment and influence decisions across stakeholders

Manage complexity and make balanced decisions under pressure

Lead teams with clarity, accountability, and development focus

Communicate clearly and provide structured recommendations

Drive continuous improvement and challenge existing ways of working

Maintain strong ownership and focus on results

ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.

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