Operational Excellence Manager
Core
Drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement at a manufacturing facility through Lean methodologies, Kaizen events, and process optimization.
Role type
Operational Excellence Manager (Manufacturing)
Builds
Sustainable operational excellence, productivity gains, and safety/quality improvements across the plant.
Domain
Manufacturing / Operational Excellence / Lean Six Sigma
Required skills
Lean methodologies, Six Sigma, Kaizen event facilitation, value stream mapping, data analytics, MS Excel, change management, TPM principles, standard work practices
Preferred skills
TPM (Total Productive Maintenance), digital manufacturing systems, ISO 90001, HACCP, GMP
Technologies
MS Excel, PowerPoint, analytics platforms, digital manufacturing systems
Responsibilities
Champion Lean and World Class Manufacturing deployment; Facilitate workshops and Kaizen events to identify performance gaps; Lead the continuous improvement roadmap; Coach associates on problem-solving tools and waste elimination; Collaborate with cross-functional partners to optimize processes; Utilize data analytics to track KPIs and escalate barriers; Drive adoption of digital tools for process simplification.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC