Operational Excellence Specialist
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of driving process improvements and optimizing business outcomes through data-driven decision making.
In this key role, you will be responsible for creating and leading the advancement of Operational Excellence principles and practices across the organization.
This includes maintaining and continuously improving elements of the site's Operational Excellence program, including Manufacturing Operating System (MOS) Tier Reviews, Sitewide 6S Program, and weekly Problem-Solving RCA Hub.
You will promote and foster a culture of continuous improvement across the organization, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and quality.
This may involve leading and executing improvement projects, problem-solving activities, and Kaizen events using OpEx and Lean tools.
You will also utilize digital tools such as Power BI, Power Automate, and Power Apps to drive business insights and process enhancements.
A strong understanding of Process Improvement methodologies, such as Lean Six Sigma, is essential for success in this role.
Additionally, you will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to develop project plans, establish timelines, and use project management tools.
Maintaining departmental and site KPIs and reporting, including maintaining site visual boards (digital and physical), is also an important aspect of this position.
Education and Background:
* Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as Manufacturing/Engineering/Science or Quality discipline.
* 2 years' relevant experience in an equivalent role, preferably in an OpEx, Continuous Improvement, or Manufacturing environment.
* Lean Six Sigma certification is highly desirable.
* Power BI/Power Automate/Power App experience is an advantage.
* Strong computer skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint are required.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact on the organization's Operational Excellence journey.