Senior Director of Operational Excellence
Core
Shape the organization's Operational Excellence strategy and establish a scalable manufacturing operating system to drive performance, efficiency, and profitability across a U.S. manufacturing network.
Role type
Senior Director of Operational Excellence (Manufacturing Transformation)
Builds
A standardized manufacturing operating system and scalable continuous improvement capabilities
Domain
Manufacturing (Food/CPG) + Operational Excellence
Required skills
Operational Excellence strategy, Manufacturing operating systems, OEE optimization, Cost reduction, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, TPM, Financial acumen, Cross-functional leadership, Change management
Preferred skills
Advanced degree, Black Belt certification, Food/CPG industry experience
Technologies
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, TPM
Responsibilities
Develop and execute network-wide Operational Excellence strategy; Design and implement standardized manufacturing operating systems; Lead initiatives to improve OEE, throughput, and asset utilization; Drive sustainable cost reductions through waste elimination; Coach plant leaders and build organizational capabilities; Foster collaboration across Operations, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Finance, and HR.
Seniority
Senior Director, Executive Leadership