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Dallas
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+1 (555) 968 8106
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Experience
Experience
Los Angeles, CA
Operational Excellence Manager
Los Angeles, CA
Larkin-Orn
Los Angeles, CA
Operational Excellence Manager
- Provide user administration, monitoring, training & coordination for systems including, but not limited to following
- Provide leadership and support during customer launches. Including tracking and measuring of results and tasks
- Ensure open 2-way communication throughout the organization for Operational Excellence. This includes attending the monthly OpEx Steering meetings to keep sites and division teams informed of program status and ensuring coordination of activities between Green Belts and Black Belts at other sites inside and outside of Abbott Nutrition. Also, this includes capturing project lessons learned that could be re-used for other projects
- Ensure standardized quality and performance monitoring including definition, processes, measures, tools, KPIs and controlling
- Supports the Operational Excellence Manager (MBB) in the overall deployment of OPEX training, best practice sharing and in mentoring project teams
- Assist in selecting, scoping and prioritizing continuous improvement projects across the business
- Manage the Operational Excellence Maturity Continuums for GFO APAC setting targets and ensuring execution. Manage Operational Excellence Steering Committee
Boston, MA
Quality & Operational Excellence Manager
Boston, MA
Wintheiser-Marvin
Boston, MA
Quality & Operational Excellence Manager
- Lead, direct, guide and manage operational excellence and quality team of professionals engaged in various aspects of quality control, assurance and operational excellence tasks and assignments in complex operations environment manufacturing best in class products
- Oversees and manage site vide OpEx projects aimed at cost reduction through productivity, Quality and efficient enhancement. Meet OpEx savings goals as set by the HUB and BU. Set-up local OpEx reporting according to BU guidelines & ensure it monthly basis
- Manage varied supplier base through effective processes for supplier quality management, corrective actions, responses and improvement implementations. Oversee defective materials analysis for the determination of root causes and resolution of nonconforming parts, documents, processes and implementation of improvement. Manage and report supplier performance on quality
- Together with the opportunities this exciting, challenging and prestigious Project can offer you, you will receive a competitive salary, holiday allowance, company car, pension, and other benefits
- Manage, Report OPQ data e.g. Scrap, Rework, Warranty. Identify improvement opportunities, Utilize systematic problem solving techniques of 4Q methodology and drive Q & OpEx improvement projects aimed at cost avoidance and reduction programs reported to MIS tool
- Responsible for driving the manufacturing, quality and process improvement initiatives throughout the factory. Support the operations though implementation of lean techniques, with problem solving techniques like 4Q, 5 whys and other SQC tools
- Defines and develops Quality and Operational Excellence (Q&OpEx) strategies in line with ABB Q&OpEx strategy, and supports their local adoption and deployment to accelerate the rate of operational improvement across the entire value chain
present
New York, NY
Cantel Global Operational Excellence Manager
New York, NY
Maggio-Langosh
present
New York, NY
Cantel Global Operational Excellence Manager
present
- Work with all Cantel Global Operating divisions by supporting Cantel Medical’s Operational Excellence program
- Global Program and Strategy Deployment
- Supporting Operational Excellence initiatives globally
- Employee Development, Mentoring, Leadership
- Act as Global Operational Excellence (OPEX) leader
- Lead the deployment of the OPEX program throughout the Global Cantel Medical family
- Drive Cultural Change and process improvements by routinely conducting Lean/Sigma Site Maturity Assessments and coordinating with site leadership to produce annual OPEX improvement plans
Education
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
Syracuse University
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
Skills
Skills
- Ability to training: able to explain concepts, help people without substituting himself, able to make concrete feed-back to encourage improvements
- Proficient knowledge of Excel for compilation of business reports
- Having good knowledge of Contract Logistics business and supply chain processes
- Be able to demonstrate a sound knowledge and understanding of OE / Lean tools and methodology
- Demonstrated ability to operate from idea generation, strategy development through detailed implementation and results delivery
- Strong project leadership skills and ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to travel by air
- Strong background in Training and mentoring of Six Sigma/Lean concepts at multiple levels
- Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and relationships cross functionally
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skill set to influence the direction and attainment of objectives without having the formal leadership role
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Senior Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Study current state of the business and identify needs for improvement
- Work directly with internal process owners and project teams to develop scope, schedule and define resource plans for process improvement projects within their areas of responsibility
- Communicates initiatives and activities to all stake holders to assure buy in
- Actively participates in the development and continuous improvement of the Operational Excellence body of knowledge
- 50% Travel is required with this role
- Six Sigma Black Belt Certification required
- Proven experience leading Lean Six Sigma and/ or similar process improvement methodologies
- Proven experience applying Lean and Six Sigma tools through the DMAIC, DMADV and/or DFSS methodologies
- Must possess the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of an organization
- Capability to turn abstract concepts into tangible work product minimal to no supervision
- Ability to solve complex problems following established policies and procedures
- Positive interpersonal skills, and a team approach
- Works well under pressure in a dynamic environment
- Must have the ability to travel domestically or internationally when needed
- Must have gone through Six Sigma Black Belt Training (or have the ability to complete the training in 6 months after start)
- Experience conducting Kaizen events deploying toolsets such as VSM, Standard Work, 3P, SMED, TPM, MRS and TPI
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Implements Lean techniques / methodologies during project execution in order to achieve defined project objectives
- Performs and or oversees data preparation, collection and analysis for assigned projects
- Measures performance against process requirements, aligning improvement projects to department goals
- Collaborate with all departments to improve, and control processes and performance
- Be an agent of transformation toward a Lean Culture by Coaching/Mentoring fellow employees including Leadership
- Minimum 3 years’ of proven experience in Process Improvement, Business Operations, or Project/Program management
- Experience using advanced tools in standard Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio)
- Ability to travel when needed
- Bachelor's degree in Process Engineering or related disciplined
- Certification in Lean Six Sigma
- Experience with a statistical analysis tool, example JMP
- Self-motivated capability to work independently with minimal to no supervision
- Professional presentation, verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent project and task management skills including prioritization and capability to drive actions to closure
- Organized, efficient and process oriented
- Must possess the ability to lead, motivate, gain cooperation and solicit involvement of others in a team environment
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Senior Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in Process Improvement, Business Operations, or Project/Program management
- Proven experience applying Lean and/or Six Sigma tools through the DMAIC, DMADV and/or DFSS methodologies
- Certified Lean Six Sigma Black
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Build detailed project plans for complex initiatives, implement program and project management standards, routines and tools
- Manage projects against a plan and objectives to ensure commitments are met by monitoring, assessing, and resolving variances in budget, timing or quality of work
- Ensure that organizational systems (structure, processes, information, technology, people, budget, and time) are in place to support the accomplishment of short and long-term business objectives
- Lead the development of portfolio projects that will help the GBS HR Operations team increase the operational efficiency. Identify the resources to execute the projects and monitor the execution
- Be responsible for leading, developing, and training GBS HR Operations team members, in the practice of Operational Excellence and Project Management disciplines
- Monitor the execution of a portfolio of programs / projects to ensure they are completed on time, within scope and on budget. Determine actions to address deficiencies
- Organize and coordinate projects logistics and resources on a regular basis to meet deadlines and maintain quality
- Assist in the design, implementation, and report out of key business metrics to GBS HR Operations Leadership
- Identify system requirements and/or enhancements needed to support the successful design, development and implementation of HR plans, programs, processes, and tools in collaboration with Information Systems and HR partners
- Ideally around 10 years in Human Resources Operational and/or Project Management roles
- Master Degree in Project Management preferred
- Six Sigma, Lean Management or Operational Excellence experience and/or training preferred
- Program Management
- Project Budgeting knowledge
- Group Facilitation
- DMAIC Methodology
- Opportunity to contribute to building a new HR services model and drive innovation
- Being part of a team with a great spirit and energy
- Competitive benefits package
- Great location, close to the city center
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Build detailed project plans for complex initiatives; implement program and project management standards, routines and tools
- Ensure that organizational systems (structure, processes, information, technology, people, budget, and time) are in place to support the accomplishment of short and long-term OE objectives
- Lead the development of portfolio projects that will help the GBS HR team increase the operational efficiency. Identify the resources to execute the projects and monitor the execution
- Responsible for leading, developing, and training GBS HR team members, in the practice of Operational Excellence and Project Management disciplines
- Monitor execution of a portfolio of programs/projects to ensure they are completed on time, within scope and on budget. Determine actions to address deficiencies
- Assist in the design, implementation, and report out of key business metrics to GBS HR leadership in Atlanta
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Minimum of a Bachelors degree is required. Master’s degree or PhD in a quantitative discipline is preferred
- Experience exploring data with a critical and thoughtful eye
- 7+ years of experience of biopharmaceutical experience in technical and/or commercial operations
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as an operational excellence leader in biopharma
- Experience working with SQL and/or Tableau
- Self-motivated, thrive in highly uncertain situations, and enjoy coming up with elegant and innovative solutions to challenging problems
- Ability to balance attention to detail with quick execution against tight timelines
- Flexible and adapt well to complex challenges
- Passionate about our mission to enable people with life-altering conditions to lead better lives
- Highly-effective collaborator and are motivated by the opportunity to work with a cross-functional team at Shire
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Responsible for driving continuous improvement strategies, plans and activities using 6 sigma methodologies and tools
- Set up continuous improvement processes and ensure the right projects are identified, executed to meet the annual business objectives
- Promote continuous improvement culture.This includes communications and development of strategies and plans for trainings
- Conduct benchmark activities to continuously improve the continuous improvement processes with the company
- Work closely with the global team and connect well locally here in the region
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Coach staff to become proficient and self sustaining at process improvement
- Document the activities of the team to identify improvement opportunities
- Improve processes end-to-end
- A university degree in a Finance or Engineering discipline from a premier institution, and may have a post-graduate qualification in Finance or Management
- A minimum of 5 years industry or operations/management consulting experience, preferably in the Financial Services industry
- Stakeholder influencing skills plus excellent visual and verbal communication skills
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Become the subject matter expert on our data and its capabilities
- Transform real-world patient and medical data into actionable insights using robust statistical methods and compelling data visualizations in formats accessible to a wide range of end users
- Develop analysis plans, document analytic methods, establish standard operating procedures, and create publication-ready methods and results
- Work with a cross-functional teams to understand and clarify analytic requirements and identify areas for automation and process efficiencies
- Generate ideas for analyses to shape future projects, contributing to a pipeline of opportunities that will help Shire achieve its ambitious growth goals
- Minimum of a Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline
- Experience working with data and experience exploring data with a critical and thoughtful eye
- At least 3 years of experience as an operational excellence leader in biopharma
- Strong communicator, both oral and written
- Experience working as a “do-er”-- you know how to balance attention to detail with quick execution against tight timelines
- Flexibility and adaptability with complex challenges
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Perform Error Proofing, Total Productive Maintenance, Kaizen, Kanban/Pull Systems, Set-Up & Lead time Reduction, takt time, one piece flow and Standard Work
- Accomplish results by communicating expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures
- Maintain OPEX local team by training team members to become Lean experts fora career development path
- Maintain work flow by monitoring steps of the process; setting processing variables; observing control points and equipment; monitoring personnel and resources; studying methods; implementing cost reductions; developing reporting procedures and systems; facilitating corrections to malfunctions within process control points; initiating and fostering a spirit of cooperation within and between departments
- Achieve required scorecard metric targets including: safety, quality, delivery, productivity and cost
- Conduct Kaizen events using Lean and ACE methodologies to generate priority initiatives with measurable results
- Develop a high performing, data driven culture that deploys lean enterprise techniques to target initiatives and drive continuous improvement in every function and aspect of the business
- Partner with the Human Resource team to link individual performance with the achievement of organizational goals
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Lean Leaders and Black/Green Belts to drive project execution. Identifies and tracks all Operational Excellence improvement projects and cost savings
- Provide shop-floor and administrative areas Lean support. This includes expert knowledge and application of the TPS principles of Lean – 6S Workplace Organization, Value Stream Mapping
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Minimum 7 years of durable goods manufacturing management experience required
- Experience leading a large operational facility (200+employees preferred)
- Must have thorough understanding of cycle time reduction, waste reduction, yield improvement, productivity and throughout
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Assist in the development and system integration of operational, inspection, maintenance and compliance requirements/dates in Collective Data for assigned business segment
- Manage programs, policies, and assessments to ensure JPE is in compliance with all state, federal health, safety and environmental rules
- Audit various location sites – audit all safety and compliance aspects, work with managers to develop effective corrective action to drive improvement on site audit scores
- Monitor unit safety and compliance performance and tailor quarterly safety training meetings to address training requirements and performance improvement
- Identify areas where additional training is needed and develop materials to address gaps in compliance & safety (loss prevention)
- Ensures that all injury and spills incidents are reported, entered into database and appropriate corrective actions are identified and completed in order to prevent incident recurrence
- Perform investigation of all incidents (GL/WC/Recordable Incidents, Near Miss and First Aid) and ensure proper records are completed and submitted
- Develops periodic reports on Safety & Compliance performance and initiatives in cooperation with the Director of Safety & OE
- Partner with Operations Manager and Fleet Manager as needed on fleet maintenance, inspection and vendor management
- Ensure permit and licensing compliance through field observations/audits
- Develop and manage training programs which will increase proficiency in safe practices and promote HSSE consciousness
- Promote company culture which holds safety as a top priority at all levels
- 5+ years’ experience within safety, security and compliance
- Propane experience highly preferred
- Advanced knowledge of industry standards regarding OSHA, EPA DOT, and EHS safety regulations
- Must communicate effectively both verbally and written
- Advanced Technical skills are a must (Excel, MS Word, and PowerPoint)
- Demonstrates Leadership
- Personal Integrity, Initiative, Teamwork, and Customer Service
- Collaboration among all business groups
- Experience driving measureable metrics
- Demonstrated experience in a propane transportation functional area is a plus
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Eight or more years of experience working at a similar role with proven track of success
- Strong Lean Manufacturing background with proven managerial experience
- Experience working with SAP applications
- Strong demonstrated aerospace / aerospace aftermarket preferred
- Due to projects/programs we support at this site, candidates must be a US Citizen
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Identify and plan OE projects and initiatives through diagnostics ensuring a robust pipeline
- Manage the Operational Excellence Maturity Continuums for GFO APAC setting targets and ensuring execution. Manage Operational Excellence Steering Committee
- Manage the evolution of OE Communication Centres
- Act as Subject Matter expert on OE aspects of the Business Process Leadership program
- Mentor Operational Excellence Projects to other associates
- Execute Operational Excellence Projects
- Manage coach and mentor the OE Lead
- This position has the responsibility to interact with different stakeholders and to lead initiatives that which can influence the other areas of the business
- This position has the opportunity to identify process improvements that can be prioritized within the GFO team
- Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt Program Management)
- Project Management and budgeting
- Ability to conduct training
- Business Process Management
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Strong and demonstrated project management skills: planning & coordinating, communicating & influencing, achieving project milestones, resolving issues and managing risks
- Strong project leadership skills and ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously
- Innovative, passionate and able to inspire people at all levels of the organisation
- Demonstrated ability to operate from idea generation, strategy development through detailed implementation and results delivery
- Ability to prioritise in a busy environment
- Methodical & accurate
- Good communication skills (written & verbal)
- Customer and Business-focus and understanding
- Ability to influence and interact with all staff at all levels
- Desire to provide excellent customer service
- Flexible & able to work on own initiative
- Willing to travel within Australia and New Zealand
- Demonstrated experience in project management leadership and extensive application of continuous process improvement methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience in teaching, coaching, mentoring and consulting
- 2-4 years of experience and proven success in a leadership role
- Experience in a clinical/hospital environment
- Expertise in the following areas
- Bachelor/Master’s degree in logistics or business administration, engineering or technical discipline
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Master Black Belt certification
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Manage the development and maintenance of methods and enabling systems that measure the degree to which the program goals, objectives and metrics are being met. Provide deployment champion with the results and recommend appropriate corrective action. Address program requirements necessary to support constantly changing priorities, responsibilities and organizational ambiguities. Act as an educator and supporter of the Management Operating Systems (MOS) to the sites and other division functions
- Recruit Experts, Advocates and Team Members into the Operational Excellence infrastructure, and ensure continuing development of their skills
- Take an active role in educating others on OpEx methodologies and participate in multi-divisional councils that shape the future of Operational Excellence at Abbott
- Organize and lead Operational Excellence training for site and division personnel
- Ensure projects are integrated with other business activities, improvement projects, and business strategies
- Ensure open 2-way communication throughout the organization for Operational Excellence. This includes attending the monthly OpEx Steering meetings to keep sites and division teams informed of program status and ensuring coordination of activities between Green Belts and Black Belts at other sites inside and outside of Abbott Nutrition. Also, this includes capturing project lessons learned that could be re-used for other projects
- Thorough knowledge of Abbott manufacturing and planning processes or external equivalents
- Leading improvement teams required
- Solid project management skills and team leadership skills
- Knowledge of other functions that provide inputs regularly, i.e., Research and Development, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Operations
- Ability to do statistical analysis and serve as a statistical subject matter expert
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Assesses current processes and standard work flow and identifies process improvement opportunities utilizing organizational, analytical, Lean and six sigma problem solving methodologies
- Assist in selecting, scoping and prioritizing continuous improvement projects across the business
- Plans and facilitates the in the execution of various value stream mapping and Kaizen events
- Estimates and verifies financial benefits from continuous improvement projects
- Acts as a change agent by communicating the enterprise wide changes to the employees and helping them to learn, understand, adjust and grow within the continuous improvement culture
- Participates as a key business partner to the leadership team. Contributes to business strategy development and operational execution of business plans. Helps to create the future state as it relates to shortened value streams, manufacturing strategies, cross-functional processes, and the establishment of uniform policies and procedures
- Develops programs and initiatives that support the business strategies and plans
- Teams with Operations Leadership on organizational design and development to ensure appropriate results
- Drives the change management necessary to implement effective programs
- Demonstrates analytical capability to find systemic issues to root cause, and crest actions plant to mitigate, close and/or eliminate
- Knowledge of applicable regulatory standards and requirements for infant formula and nutritionals
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- One Team, One Voice, One Goal
- I Am a Leader
- I Will Make Timely, Fact-Based Decisions
- I Am Accountable
- I Drive Continuous Improvement
- My Work Matters
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Global GBS Quality & Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Implement strategy
- Improve operations Defines and assures delivery of key improvement projects, through GBS, to directly contribute towards achievement of the respective functional targets
- Transfer knowledge Organizes cross Function/ GBS teams for global best practices and problem solving, to ensure efficient utilization of global know-how
- Deliver results Shares accountability with the respective Group Function management team for delivery of overall functional objectives and targets
- Health and safety Promotes Safety (LTIFR), Customer (NPS) and Shareholder (OPQ) requirements and feedback as key drivers for all improvement activity
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Lead a team of engineers and other associates to focus on quality performance that constantly strives to eliminate waste, improve customer satisfaction, and increase market share
- Ensure quality control for incoming materials and components; develop supplier qualification processes to enable high quality standards. May perform regular supplier evaluations
- Ensure high quality assistance to customers for all technical or applications critical situations related to products
- Act timely as coordinator in customer complaints to analyze root cause, take corrective and preventive actions
- Improve customer response by accelerating business processes and reducing cycle time
- Ensure quality control of the manufacturing processes according to internal procedures
- Work with Engineering as necessary to develop protocols to investigate the integrity of new products or new functionality for existing products
- Implement Lean Standards and Six Sigma training to improve the overall skill level of the facility
- Produce reports and plans of action utilizing Lean principals including Kaizen, 5S, Value Stream Maps, etc
- Review best practices to identify inefficiencies in the business, prioritize areas for improvement, identify improvement actions and focus on cause and corrective actions to reduce the Cost of Poor Quality
- BS Degree in Business or Engineering
- 12 plus years’ operational excellence, continuous/process improvement experience in a manufacturing environment
- Managerial experience is a plus
- Strong background in Lean Manufacturing and Quality
- Black Belt preferred
- Proficiency with Office 365. SAP experience preferred but not mandatory
- Strong verbal, written, presentation and organizational skills
- Able to work in a matrix organization with a diverse work-team
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- You have earned a degree in chemistry or process engineering
- Afterward, you have amassed project-level experience with change management in manufacturing and have expanded your knowledge of catalysts
- You are well versed in Lean management, Six Sigma methodology and governmental regulations
- In addition, you like to actively drive for change while always acting in the interests of the company
- You are easily able to discover the needs of customers and to advise them in German and English
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Creates visibility into processes by understanding the operational footprint of assigned areas within GRC (e.g., operational processes, customer touch-points); mapping existing processes to document baseline workflow (e.g., inputs, critical activities, outputs); establishing metrics and collecting data to fully assess operational and functional processes; identifying process issues/opportunities (e.g., process gaps, customer service gaps, cost benefit opportunities); collaborating with GRC business unit leadership and process owners to review and discuss process issues; and partnering with GRC business unit leaders to identify primary risks, risk appetite and controls used to proactively manage risk
- Develops improvement plans for assigned areas by developing and maintaining relationships with leaders, stakeholders and industry experts (e.g., General Managers, process owners, customers); re-engineering and/or mapping potential improvements for future-state processes and policies; conducting full due diligence to determine the pros, cons, costs and savings for future-state processes; identifying the steps that need to be taken to complete improvement initiatives; developing and documenting project plans (e.g., scope, schedule, budget, staffing); and obtaining buy in from leaders and stakeholders (e.g., management, process owners, functional leaders)
- Supports the implementation of improvement initiatives by bringing project plans to business/functional leaders to implement; partnering with process owners and business teams to initiate change initiatives; interacting with leadership throughout implementation to provide guidance and ensure project priorities consistently align with the overall corporate business strategy; recommending control enhancements to mitigate areas of risk that might arise from inadequate or failed internal processes, people or technology; and following up to ensure changes have been thoroughly and effectively implemented
- Continuously measures and monitors processes, risks and controls by conducting post-implementation reviews and project follow-up; ensuring process improvements have achieved their designed objective; developing and implementing the collection of metrics to continuously monitor and evaluate processes and key touch points (e.g., effectiveness, efficiency); collaborating with process owners to discuss successes, failures and gaps; ensuring there is accountability where processes are failing to meet expectations; reporting on voice of the process, operational risk and control data; replicating and deploying best practices and processes within the assigned area; and driving positive change through continuous improvement efforts
- Participates in organizational activities to meet or exceed company objectives by mentoring and coaching staff and associates to maximize performance and organizational growth; applying subject matter expertise to special projects that will help drive profitability and growth; participating in thought provoking, strategic discussions with executive leadership; sharing analytical, quantitative, and conceptual insights to enhance the organization; identifying opportunities to collaborate across divisions and/or leverage partnerships; collaborating with peers to develop and advance company-wide initiatives and strategies; participating as a functional member of WK committees; and serving as a key business leader, thought leader, and role model within the organization
- Represents Wolters Kluwer within the industry by developing and maintaining comprehensive knowledge of Wolters Kluwer products, industry trends and general business and financial acumen through various sources and initiatives; communicating in a professional, compelling, and articulate manner of speech, writing and formal presentation; behaving in ways that demonstrate corporate core values and culture; developing professional and positive relationships with customers and colleagues; and maintaining a reputation of competence, integrity and professionalism
- A minimum of 7 years of experience participating in a transformational change project
- Bachelor’s Degree in Operations Risk, Operations Research, Statistics, Economics, Market Research, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; OR, if no degree, 10 years of experience participating in transformational change projects
- Employing six sigma, lean, or similar process re-engineering practices
- Mapping processes
- Defining and analyzing issues
- Performing significant research and coalescing disparate information
- Communicating and/or presenting recommendations
- Implementing solutions and demonstrating project management skills
- Developing relationships at all levels of an organization
- Master’s Degree in Operations Risk, Operations Research, Statistics, Economics, Market Research, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field Leading positive change in process management, operational risk and controls
- Leading and/or managing a team of professionals
- Mentoring and/or coaching team members
- Managing cross-functional process improvement initiatives
- Demonstrating strong presentation skills
- Utilizing Microsoft Visio and Microsoft Project
- Demonstrating strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Demonstrating excellent written and verbal communication
- Utilizing the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
- Domestic and international travel approximately 30% of work time
- Ability to travel by air
- Possess or ability to obtain a valid driver’s license
- Possess or ability to obtain a passport
- Employee must be able to purchase own travel. Employee travel expenses are reimbursed
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Lead regional and global strategic projects and / or project workstreams
- Drive strategic alignment between projects and initiatives within the region, function or between the regional and global projects
- Provide leadership and direction to cross-functional teams empowered to execute the production system
- Provide leadership for all integration activities with impact of the production system
- Maintain expertise to serve as process owner for all production system related processes
- Deliver breakthrough levels of improvement in process capability, designs and business processes to reduce defects and attain world-class levels of service levels
- Maintain and lead relationship with functional areas highly connected with the production system
- Serve as Sensei to support development of people within their career. Serve as a change agent
- Constantly seek, share, and implement best practices. Lead and facilitate cross-functional project teams
- Bachelor's degree required, Master's degree desired
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience. Strong background in Manufacturing and Supply Chain
- Demonstrated track record of successful leadership of complex, multi-faceted long projects in international context
- Ability to work effectively with peers both internally and externally without direct reporting lines
- Ability to motivate and inspire teams; leading with example
- Demonstrated ability to build a culture of trust and performance during a period of transformational change
- Ability to present complex information to Board of Directors
- Knowledge of global supply chain processes in Medical Devices would be a plus
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Quality & Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Lead, direct, guide and manage operational excellence and quality team of professionals engaged in various aspects of quality control, assurance and operational excellence tasks and assignments in complex operations environment manufacturing best in class products
- Serve as a change agent, driving continual and sustainable improvement culture through consistent exhibit and initiation of Operational Excellence and Quality initiatives
- Oversees and manage site vide OpEx projects aimed at cost reduction through productivity, Quality and efficient enhancement. Meet OpEx savings goals as set by the HUB and BU. Set-up local OpEx reporting according to BU guidelines & ensure it monthly basis
- Development of local OpEx program in alignment with the business unit/division the strategy. Actively work with team to share best practices & Implement it
- Manage varied supplier base through effective processes for supplier quality management, corrective actions, responses and improvement implementations. Oversee defective materials analysis for the determination of root causes and resolution of nonconforming parts, documents, processes and implementation of improvement. Manage and report supplier performance on quality
- Manage, Report OPQ data e.g. Scrap, Rework, Warranty. Identify improvement opportunities, Utilize systematic problem solving techniques of 4Q methodology and drive Q & OpEx improvement projects aimed at cost avoidance and reduction programs reported to MIS tool
- Lead; plan and manage and conduct process and product audit. Plan and co-ordinate quality observation tours at plant level. Timely disposal of actions reported though QOTs. Support certified product limitations and requirements. Manage and report Top 5 Quality issues and improve
- Responsible for driving the manufacturing, quality and process improvement initiatives throughout the factory. Support the operations though implementation of lean techniques, with problem solving techniques like 4Q, 5 whys and other SQC tools
- Optimize internal factory logistics, material management practices and material flows
- Challenging tasks including management of professional people, technical and project management, decision making, cost initiatives which may involve unusual and complex problems that can have significant impact on costs. Requires in depth technical capability in the areas of Quality and Operational excellence. Ability to keep up to date knowledge and pace with current trends and also be explore for future trends and techniques in the areas of Quality and Operational excellence that will make a significant difference to customer- External and Internal. Requires ability to provide quality inputs and influence to the decisions of Director of Operations, other managers when dealing with the complex improvement projects. Compatibility and capability to understand the production processes, calculation of the process yield, process and procedures for capturing the opportunity for perfecting quality (OPQ) and warranty cost, Measurement and analysis of the Quality metrics and performance, Process quality controls, Customer satisfaction through total Quality management
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering and 10 years of experience leading a Quality and Operational Excellence team in a manufacturing environment
- Experience managing a minimum of 5 person team
- Practical and hands on experience with successful implementations and deployment of Lean methodology, TOC are desirable
- PC skills (office, web, Outlook etc.) PC Proficiency including knowledge of MS Office, Minitab and SAP
- Proactive attitude towards problem solving and resolving issues that may affect plant/employees
- Demonstrated leadership skills in Quality & Operational Excellence field
- Prioritizes, considers alternatives, and responds quickly and effectively to unexpected and rapid changes
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- BA in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain Logistics or related discipline from an accredited university
- Proven results facilitating continuous improvement activity
- Proven ability to develop strong working relationships with all levels of an organization
- 7 plus years manufacturing experience required
- Strong computer and relationship skills, proficient in Microsoft Office
- Ability to speak and present effectively to personnel at all levels of the organization
- Experience working in a union environment preferred
- Travel 0 to 25%
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Serves as a member of the site leadership team to lead the development and implementation of the site Lean and Six Sigma strategy, actions, and cross-functional activities
- Conducts Eaton Lean System (ELS) assessments, and identify performance gaps. Works through the leadership team to prioritize improvement activities and close gaps
- Provides Lean and Six Sigma support across the organization to drive short-term and long term business improvements
- Works through site leadership to Lead the site continuous improvement team, and corporate Lean initiatives and reporting
- Leads the continuous improvement (Lean and Six Sigma) team. Assists in improvement activities including training, mentoring, facilitating Kaizen events, Six Sigma projects, tool deployment, benchmarking, etc
- Manages Manufacturing Engineering functional interface to proactively assure requirements are understood and satisfied, and that robust, cost efficient manufacturing processes and product structures are developed and maintained utilizing lean manufacturing principles
- Leads in the development of methods and practices to reduce manufacturing variation, providing Manufacturing Engineering leadership and support in the development and launch of new products, processes and services
- Ensures functional participation in product development and launch activities including identification of customer expectations, manufacturing and test support requirements, design reviews, material testing, process capabilities to provide competitive advantages for the business
- Analyzes organizational metrics and performs managerial reviews to evaluate results and recommend action plans to close gaps at an operational level
- Develops and implements a Manufacturing Engineering organizational structure capable of supporting strategic business plans and initiatives
- Leads improvement teams in the development and evaluation of process capability, process control plans, analysis of out-of-control conditions and process audits
- Ensures development, implementation, and audit of complex inspection and test plans, standards and acceptance criteria, and procedures/work instructions
- Manage factory cost out activities
- Drive complete employee engagement and enhancement of problem solving knowledge at all levels
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a Manufacturing environment
- Multiple years of related professional and Supervisory/Managerial experience with proven capability to lead change in a team environment
- Proficiency in various software applications – i.e. Computer Aided Design, Computer Aided Manufacturing, MS Office suite, MiniTab, etc
- Detailed knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques – i.e. value stream mapping, one piece flow, problem solving, etc
- Detailed knowledge of Six Sigma concepts and tools as they relate to minimizing process / product variability – i.e. regression analysis, design of experiments, hypothesis testing, etc
- Thorough understanding of problem solving methodologies used in determining root cause and formulating corrective action(s) - i.e. thought maps, 8D, root cause analysis, Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis, Gage R & R, control charts, Pareto charts, etc
- Knowledge of industry and customer specific quality processes (i.e., ISO9001, AS9100 etc)
- Knowledge of manufacturing principles and technical specifications to support facilities competencies – i.e. metal cutting, tool design, welding, forming, etc
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Lead and participate in interdepartmental meetings
- Attend meetings with the global team (network) and senior leadership when demanded. May take the responsibility as a representative of the site for supporting the implementation of local and global projects such as LPS, BPM and others
- Monitor the progress of implementations through KPI reports and charts, providing foundation for decisions that optimize results and making internal and external benchmarking, with the purpose of promoting internal improvement
- Provide training/support (coaching) for green belt/black belt projects in all departments. Manage the relation between certified belts and projects on the site
- Work towards change in employee’s mindset by having coach/technician behavior during the implementation of the improvements
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Asset & Operational Excellence Manager NA Resume Examples & Samples
- Lead and develop Asset Management team at each manufacturing location for the division in NA
- Motivate and challenge to drive high performance
- Establish and support a safety culture in which all accidents are preventable Create Your Own Chemistry: What We Offer You… Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. You@BASF is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you—the whole you—in all stages of your life and career. With you@BASF, you create your own chemistry. The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans, to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you’ll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Jointly responsible with the Project Business Leads for completing projects on time and on budget in order to meet business objectives in a sustainable manner
- Facilitate brainstorming sessions to gather project ideas from the business and develop a pipeline of opportunities
- Partner with Business Leads to develop the project charter (including business case) and project plan with input from cross-functional team members
- Lead management routines with the Director, Continuous Improvement & Metrics, Business Leads, and project team members
- Manage the project plan tasks (including sub-project plans) and track project status; ensure all project participants complete their tasks on time and with quality
- Serve as primary facilitator for formal CI/OE efforts such as OE Workshops and DMAIC and DMADV activities
- Use PMP methodology to conduct projects, including managing project scope, schedule, issues and risks
- Use DMAIC approach and apply Lean and/or Operational Excellence tools as appropriate throughout the projects
- Partner cross-functionally to design sustainable and efficient processes and/or process changes
- Responsible for tracking and reporting project savings through established RSS OE Sharepoint site; identifying risks and helping resolve issues to help the business achieve savings goals
- Lead execution of Continuous Improvement/Operational Excellence Steering Committee meeting, including development of relevant materials
- Responsible for creating project status reports with agreement of Business Lead and input of project team. Jointly present at Project Review Meeting, with Business Lead always reporting on financials
- Coordinate vetting and disposition of associated submitted ideas for Continuous Improvement opportunities
- Conduct and track associate OE training, tracking certification levels, identifying individuals for potential advanced certification
- Close out project with process controls, hand off to the business, and document lessons learned
- Project Managers may also do tasks such as data analysis and change management if other SMEs are not available on the project
- Do the necessary development to obtain and/or maintain advanced OE certifications
- Operational Excellence Practitioner certification (or Six Sigma Black Belt) preferred
- 5-10 years project management experience in a similar business setting
- Proven experience and successful leadership of process improvement initiatives
- Program Management Professional (PMP) Certification a plus
- Proven ability to apply End to End process analysis in developing creative solutions and efficiency innovation
- Ability to analyse KBI/process metric performance, identify improvement opportunities, and show statistically significant change
- Knowledge of continuous improvement and change/project management concepts; able to identify value-added elements and activities; and able to use and apply specific operational Excellence and Lean tools, e.g. value stream mapping, Kaizen, VA-nVA analysis, waste analysis and reduction
- Influencing others, through relationship development, clarity of communication, etc. for the purpose of accomplishing work objectives
- Good Presentation skills, both oral and visual representation of the material
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Partner with Director of NA GFO to define and mentor delivery of OE program objectives
- Design and run diagnostic(s) or Hoshin planning session(s) to identify key business priorities and appropriate application of OE to maintain a pipeline of projects that will achieve the productivity goal
- Steward Steering Committee and ensure leadership is engaged in eliminating barriers to success for OE program
- Facilitate OE core module and apprentice training for all new associates
- Deliver maturity continuum goals
- Share the GBS OE Director’s goal and action plan for global direction on OE and tie into the GFO NA’s OE plan
- Report the OE scorecard to the global OE leads group and calibrate accordingly
- Collaborate with other OE leads to develop and improve training materials
- Share best practices, export programs and projects that can be replicated across the Global Finance Operations
- Mentor Business Process Leaders in aspects of Business Process Management to ensure robust roadmaps (Process mapping, metrics creation, stakeholder analysis, data and controls guidance)
- Coordinate the global collection of Related Party transactions from 200+ locations across the Company and consolidate/analyze the information prior to sending to Legal for the SEC annual filing
- Coordinate the monthly Active Strategy update as well as monthly performance analytics to the GFO NA Director
- OE Apprentice or Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
- Skilful in influencing and building strong relationships with teams and key stakeholders
- Ability to communicate effectively and interact through strong interpersonal skills
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Capture and analyze the data of various processes
- Analyze the data and identify improvement areas
- Engage various cross functional teams to brainstorm and find out root causes
- Facilitate cross functional teams for continuous improvement projects
- Measure overall Processes Effectiveness and identify various losses
- Develop and implement an annual Operations Excellence Plan for all SAP Hybris sites in in conjunction with the business leaders. The plan should support Process Control, Cost Out opportunities and overall execution
- Master´s or Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, business, industrial technology or other approved field
- Hands on experience in facilitating continuous improvement activities
- Demonstrated knowledge of continuous improvement methods, approaches and tools, including strategic management and project management
- Fluent in English (writing and speaking)
- High Management communication and presentation skills
- Good analysis & project management skills
- 15 years of experience in IT and Software delivery and continuous improvement activities
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Lean Sigma / Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Learn overall MOS architecture and become skilled at leading and coaching COS transformations
- Coach all levels of the organization, including belt candidates and teams, through COS transformations, and/or strategic MOS maturity initiatives
- Support/Facilitate Global COS Academy and related local learning processes
- Coordinate and participate in MOS Management System assessments
- Support Corporate Process Solutions deployment infrastructure (training, certification, tools, websites, Qtrak, etc.)
- Initiate deployment (A3) activities to ensure that improvement actions are directly linked to the strategic and tactical objectives of Medtronic and the business unit, emphasizing efficiency and effectiveness of business processes, and enabling breakthrough process changes and improvements
- Perform value assessments identifying key areas for improvement opportunities
- Create improvement plans which meet business goals
- Coordinate, communicate and publicize Lean and Continuous Improvement activities and successes
- Drive Continuous Improvement through leading, supporting, and coaching of projects across the end-to-end value streams (from supplier to customer) using Continuous Improvement methodologies (DFMA, DFSS, DMAIC, etc.)
- Facilitate, train, and teach Lean and Continuous Improvement tools and techniques. Develop and share new tools and techniques to improve Lean and Continuous Improvement effectiveness
- Experience leading transformation projects (demonstrating strong aptitude for lean, six sigma and COS)
- Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years continuous improvement experience OR
- Master’s Degree and 5+ years continuous improvement experience
- Green Belt Certification (or external equivalent)
- Project leadership and managerial experience
- Experience Coaching and Mentoring
- Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of progressive leadership experience driving continuous improvement OR
- Master’s Degree and 8+ years of progressive leadership experience in driving continuous improvement
- Black Belt/Master Black Belt Certification (or external equivalent)
- Lean Enterprise or Toyota Production System experience
- Training Experience
- Medical Manufacturing Experience
- Proven ability to work cross functionally and cross business
- Proven ability to reach consensus across groups with different objectives
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Demonstrated understanding of a Manufacturing Environment
- Solid past performance as a project manager
- Strong analytical/statistical problem solving tools
- Ability to manage and support multiple projects and balance priorities
- Broad business knowledge and ability to link customer needs with business processes
- Strong coaching, facilitation and organizational skills
- Excellent oral/written communication and platform skills
- A minimum of 7 years of business operations and/or plant manufacturing or engineering experience, which includes a minimum of 3+ years of demonstrated process improvement program success and 2+ years of project and /or managerial experience
- Certified at the Black Belt level in both Six Sigma and Lean
- Ability to manage multiple projects (Strong Project Management skills and experience
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- 10+ years of related experience required
- Black Belt Trained required
- MBA or related graduate degree preferred
- 8+ yrs of business process or related experience preferred
- 2+ years of experience in coaching and mentoring Lean Six Sigma projects preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business or other related discipline preferred
- Proficient in the application of continuous process improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma or equivalent, and the use of project management tools
- Strong Shared Services background preferred
- Knowledge and experience working within defined best practices and standards, to include ITIL, Lean / Six Sigma, ISO, CobiT, and other industry best practices preferred
- Excellent understanding of data analytic and statistical tools, capable of explaining the underlying concepts and principles preferred
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Lean / Six Sigma Black Belt (Required) issued by a recognised training agency or institute
- Experience in Business Process Improvement and Change Management with a proven track record in delivering results
- In depth knowledge of business process improvement and project management tools and practices, with experience in executing process improvement initiatives, tools and systems
- Demonstrated experience in dealing with multiple stakeholders, with proven influencing and negotiation skills at a strategic level
- Lean 6 Sigma methodologies and tools
- Business writing for reports, cases and board papers
- Excel for report writing
- Incident / injury free environment through active participation in all safety programs relevant to the position
- Actively support and promote the Company’s Safety Management System (as described in the Group Safety and Quality Manual) by ensuring employees comply with the Safety Management System processes and procedures, by the provision of appropriate direction and resources and by monitoring safety activities and performance
- Engage with the business to create and maintain a continuous improvement culture
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Strategically lead the development, deployment and improvement of processes to improve business capabilities
- Serves as project leader to ensure initiation, progress and on-time completion of project deliverables, including workshop facilitation
- Implement “Lean” techniques and methodologies during project execution in order to achieve defined project objectives
- Train, coach, and mentor Continuous Improvement concepts and techniques
- Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate
- Bachelor’s degree in a Business Administration, Process Engineering, Physics, or related discipline preferred
- Six Sigma Green Belt Certification required
- 5+ years experience in Process Improvement, Business Operations, or Project/Program management
- Must be extremely analytical
- Must have gone through Six Sigma Green Belt Training (or have the ability to complete the training in 6 months after start)
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Focused on results
- Negotiation and arbitration
- Ability to “influence without authority”
- Ability to lead multi-disciplined teams
- Self-motivated and able to get support from individuals over whom the Job Holder has no hierarchical authority
- Extremely organized, structured and rigorous
- Willing to always learn
- Ability to training: able to explain concepts, help people without substituting himself, able to make concrete feed-back to encourage improvements
- Must be soon credible across the site as an expert in general management
- Excellent oral and written communication with both internal and external partners
- Project Management and excellent planning skills
- Capacity to deal with large and complex sets of data and information
- Ability and skills to rapidly become credible across the sites, the division and the Group as an expert in Operational Excellence
- Open minded, experience in multi-cultural environments an advantage
- Background of at least 8 years of experience in an industrial/mining site operation (in field): continuous and complex operations, handling and physical treatment of minerals and mining
- Solid technical skills, enabling him to understand all aspects of industrial and mining life
- Field production experience valuable
- Experience gained in Project Management (desirable)
- Knowledge of OPEX tools
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Act as a business partner and conscience to the Syngenta Business Services leadership to ensure that Operational Excellence is understood, accepted and that the leadership plays a strong role in the development of Operational Excellence
- Active involvement in the allocation of resources and time to support the overall goals of Operational Excellence
- As member of Delivery Excellence leadership team support peers in the service improvement initiatives
- Ensure roll out of the LEAN knowledge and other Syngenta operational excellence tools in the organization, predominantly in Budapest
- Support Europe Africa Middle East Syngenta Business Services Head in the regional initiatives
- Maximize the return on investment in Operational Excellence within Syngenta Business Services. Influence the whole organization to embrace Operational Excellence within their management and behaviors
- Apply portfolio and program management approaches to prioritize, select, resource and monitor Operational Excellence deployment projects in a consistent and transparent way
- Establish and lead a group of Operational Excellence professionals, focusing on the rapid development of capability within the team
- Maintain close interaction with the global Operational Excellence Methodology Lead to feedback the functional business requirements for operational excellence and support the ongoing development of the methodology
- Fluent in English, any additional European language will be highly beneficial Bachelor degree or equivalent
- Practical understanding of change management methodologies
- Proven record in the application of project, program and portfolio management methodologies
- Practitioner knowledge of operational excellence philosophy and methodologies e.g. Six Sigma Master Black Belt certified, Shingo philosophy trained, Lean Office & Manufacturing Specialist
- Proficient user on Microsoft Project ,Office and other tool e.g. Minitab
- Experience of operational management role or several years with management consultancy
- Has led complex projects that have changed process and people behaviors in a positive and sustainable way
- Experience in prioritization, planning, organizing, and monitoring multiple concurrent activities in order to meet aggressive timelines, including influencing teams without line management accountability
- Results focused mindset; ability to efficiently prioritize and delegate tasks, drive performance
- Strong people management skills; experience in building/leading/coaching teams in multinational environment
- Effective stakeholder management and influencing skills, extensive experience interacting with senior levels
- Strong and effective written and verbal communication with key stakeholders, senior managers at the country, territory, region or global levels. Proven strong negotiating and consensus building abilities
- Strategic mindset; proven ability to establish and articulate a vision, set goals, develop and execute strategies, track and measure results
- Engage and inspire; proven ability to build and motivate a team to achieve well communicated expectations
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Establishes an operational excellence (OpEx) culture at AbbVie, ensuring that all employees become involved in the OpEx initiative
- Manages implementation of overall OpEx strategy
- Ensures strong communication of OpEx projects and project results plant wide
- Assists OpEx project teams
- Understands continuous improvement process
- Manages project issues/available resources
- Ensures OpEx Team and management are aware of potential roadblocks
- Tracks progress, prepares and facilitates project selection
- Provides guidance on methodology
- Conducts OpEx training and education as needed
- Becomes local Subject Matter Expert on OpEx methodology and tools
- Plans for recognition and reinforcement of OpEx
- Benchmark with other industries who are implementing Business or Operational Excellence
- Manages the weekly and monthly performance review meetings
- Ensures that KPIs are available in time and reported according to their definition
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Maintain and evolve a culture of operational excellence by identifying process improvements that deliver genuine added value and by overseeing their implementation
- Focus on standardization, automation, and process alignment to achieve sustainable cost savings, in addition to assessing processes beyond the Local Product Group (LPG)
- Drive continuous improvement process, including measures to empower LPG employees to identify opportunities for optimization
- Support Heads of Department in their efforts to visualize, analyze, and document their processes in viflow
- Oversee successful execution of quality-related action plans (ISO) within the Local Product Group
- Supervise and manage implementation of internal process audits
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Cantel Global Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Work with all Cantel Global Operating divisions by supporting Cantel Medical’s Operational Excellence program
- Global Program and Strategy Deployment
- Supporting Operational Excellence initiatives globally
- Employee Development, Mentoring, Leadership
- Located in Europe/Italy
- Ability to speak English and Italian strongly preferred
- 75% travel required
- BS in Engineering, or Industrial Technology or similar Technological disciplines
- Lean Master Black Belt Certified preferred – Lean Sigma Black Belt Certified required
- 10+ years professional work experience, with at least 5 years’ experience leading and executing process improvement projects in a dedicated Lean/Sigma position in a transactional setting
- Prior experience managing large cross functional projects/team in complex matrix management environment is desired
- Formal Lean training and experience with Value Stream Management tools, kaizen methods and other key Lean tools and methodologies
- Results based skill set with strong impact and influencing skills
- Experience in Leading Lean/Sigma transformation
- Tenacity and energy in leading change towards an effective work environment
- Ability to communicate effectively to direct and motivate team and others, maintaining a persuasive and credible presentation style at all levels of the organization
- Strong influencing skills and credibility to interact at all levels – including executive level leadership
- Progressive, flexible and team oriented person required
- Act as Global Operational Excellence (OPEX) leader
- Lead the deployment of the OPEX program throughout the Global Cantel Medical family
- Drive Cultural Change and process improvements by routinely conducting Lean/Sigma Site Maturity Assessments and coordinating with site leadership to produce annual OPEX improvement plans
- Partner with the key leadership and management stakeholders throughout Cantel Medical to create and monitor progression of their annual improvement goals
- Coordinate with site leadership the execution of projects achieving financial and non-financial targets as assigned to the site
- Lead and mentor site leadership in project identification, selection and prioritization to align initiatives to the site strategic goals and objectives which in turn are aligned to the Corporate strategy and priorities
- Facilitate monthly OPEX steering committee meetings to periodically review project status, accomplishments, issues, risks, etc
- Partner with Finance to identify and track project financial benefits
- Maintain accountability for tracking and reporting on all priority projects in Cantel Medical’s OPEX portfolio
- Manage Cantel Medical’s OPEX priority portfolio (maintain current listings, keep awareness of project status and benefit totals, etc.)
- Manage Cantel Medical OPEX training plans (developing/monitoring execution of courses and other learning items, coaching toward certification as applicable)
- Provide both formal and informal training in Lean Six Sigma, problem solving, project management, and change management to all levels within the organization
- Stay current in industry practices (both OPEX and Cantel Medical technical processes) and continue to become educated in the OPEX discipline. Coordinate with the OPEX internal and external network and others to develop and share best practices
- Provide guidance in the data acquisition, analysis, and reporting on key performance metrics as related to the 5 Pillars of True North (financial, working capital optimization, overall equipment effectiveness, etc.)
- Provide Global support to Cantel Medical facilities as requested to support priority needs
- Lead “hands on” and by example as an active change agent by helping each site manage complex priority projects and mentor in the creation of comprehensive project plans to complete these projects in the Lean/Sigma way
- Act as a key Leader of change within Cantel Medical, supporting management/cross functional decisions by communicating the enterprise-wide changes to employees and helping them to become proficient in the application of Cantel Medical’s Lean improvement disciplines
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Ensure internal standardized world-class processes and tools to drive performance and quality monitoring within the location
- Align and guide operational excellence for service delivery management functions within location with business units based on guidance and rules of location operation development-
- Ensure standardized quality and performance monitoring including definition, processes, measures, tools, KPIs and controlling
- Implement and drive process standardization and optimization within the center
- Drive quality management and service excellence culture
- Coach and drive six sigma and lean projects , drive continuous improvement discipline
- Drive automation and innovation to generate time and cost savings
- Training activities such as delivery of Siemens developed courses, contribute to the theoretical and practical development of technical courses, monitor training programs and identify future needs for development, and coordination of training and course selection
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Maintains a safe working environment by complying with all safety and environmental policies in the workplace. Advocates for and promotes a safe work environment by reporting Near Misses and/or other safety and environmental hazards, wearing all required PPE and encouraging others to do the same
- Develops and manages operational break throughs in performance by leveraging industry best practices, key innovations, and other methods in order to accelerate current performance
- Establishes departmental initiatives and objectives in alignment with organizational goals and strategies
- Identifies performance improvement targets and metrics and ensures capabilities and capacity are in place to effectively deliver on all departmental commitments and performance targets
- Builds and sustains high performance management teams and ensures strong alignment and coordination with other cross-functional teams
- Utilizes Operational Excellence (OPX) and Lean Manufacturing principles and resources to driver rapid and effective change
- Provides vision, leadership and tactical coordination for all operational transformation programs
- Works with cross-functional teams in order to identify and implement best practices, process improvements and actions that will deliver improvements in safety, quality, delivery, cost, launch excellence, warranty performance and customer satisfaction
- Defines current state situation, assess gaps in process, capabilities, & talent, while assisting in the development of the future state in line with strategic plans
- Assists teams in developing a lean roadmap to use in the deployment of strategic objectives
- Drives tangible and measurable improvements of key processes through the leadership, training and mentoring of team
- Coaches and mentors organizational leaders in the use of various tools, concepts and Lean Manufacturing principles
- Identifies and shares best practices across the different organizational locations
- Provides direction, guidance and support to the member of the OPX team
- Performs all other duties and responsibilities as assigned
- Working knowledge of the Tier I or II Automotive, Lean Manufacturing, and/or Six Sigma preferred
- Demonstrated knowledge in manufacturing management, quality tools and problem solving, root cause analysis and analytical methods
- Strong functional and technical skills
- Detailed knowledge of Six-Sigma concepts and tools, lean manufacturing techniques, SMED, TPM, 6S and VSM
- Six Sigma Green Belt or Red X Journeyman certification
- Considerable experience as an operational/change management leader with hands-on experience implementing Lean in manufacturing, field services, and transactional areas
- Progressive manufacturing management experience with considerable experience managing process excellence improvement activities
- Experienced leader who understands and responses to the evolving business environment, thinks beyond their sphere of influence to see what is not obvious, and creates a compelling vision and direction that inspires engagement from their people
- Successful track record of leveraging operational excellence tools to drive improvements cross the organization
- Demonstrated ability to mentor leadership teams and devise and deploy strategic change initiatives with significant business results
- Demonstrated and recognized ability to select and successfully deploy appropriate change methodologies and management decision support systems
- Demonstrated performance as a leader and a change agent with a strong record of accomplishments in leading major projects
- Solid project management experience and ability to work with all levels within an organization
- Highly organized with ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Exhibits integrity through fair and ethical behaviors in all activities; maintains accountability for performance
- Strong attention to detail with well-developed organizational and communication skills
- Proven experience developing work processes to improve outcomes for the team/customers
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Provide Operational Excellence leadership within their region of responsibility, which includes: identifying performance, customer service and competitive weaknesses; developing solution options using improvement methods; defining and financially justifying projects; documenting processes and practices; integrating systems and equipment; training and coaching of resources; leading on-site resources to execute projects; tracking project status and results; anticipating and removing project barriers
- Ensure projects are integrated and aligned with business strategy and coordinated with the appropriate process owners to accomplish key goals.
- Utilize improvement and analysis methods, such as strategic planning, operations research, Value Stream Mapping, LEAN Thinking, Six Sigma, facility and work cell design, product slotting, IT systems integration, performance measurement, benchmarking, financial analysis, and cost justification
- Implement and lead improvements as a hands-on LEAN Practitioner
- Conduct and facilitate workouts with plant personnel to understand current processes and challenges, to encourage input and jointly develop solution options, to provide training, and manage change
- Recommend expenditures, specify equipment, source vendors and support contracting for capital projects
- Define and manage multiple operational improvement initiatives concurrently
- Effectively manage multiple projects across multiple facilities in the organization
- Measure and monitor performance across multiple facilities on a continuous basis to identify improvement opportunities, to maintain process control, and ensure that improvement benefits are realized
- Share best practice documentation, tools and key learning's across the organization
- Meets TKMNA Employee Attributes / Competencies
- Minimum of 5 years of professional level experience with demonstrated success in driving large scale manufacturing improvement projects with evidence of increased productivity and cost savings.
- Bachelor's Degree preferably in Engineering or Business, or equivalent work experience.
- Functional experience in production planning, inventory management and warehousing, preferably in an SAP ERP environment and using SAP WM
- Demonstrated competency in advanced project planning and management
- Exposure to labor relations, safety programs and ISO standards
- Ability to learn and perform statistical analysis
- Aptitude for financial analysis and applying basic financial principles.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, Outlook, Word, Project, PowerPoint and Access
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to communicate effectively and tactfully with individuals at all levels within and outside of the company
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- Compliance to all Corporate, Legal and Company policies. Model Integrity - there can be no suspicion of ethics or morality weakness
- Meet tkMNA Employee Attributes and supports company values. Must ensure that we act in a Self-Controlled manner and at all times treat others with the verbal and emotional respect
- Provide Operational Excellence leadership, which includes: identifying performance, customer service and competitive weaknesses; developing solution options using continual improvement methods; documenting Processes, Work Instructions and forms required for operations
- Compliance, leadership, and education to Workplace Safety for State and Company requirements. Ensure that facilities who do not share this commitment with you are easily identified and escalated to the Regional Manager and Directors of Operating Excellence
- Support, educate and promote the decisions of tkMNA, tkIS and the Operating Excellence team
- Provide leadership and support during customer launches. Including tracking and measuring of results and tasks
- Provide training and coaching for all tkIS associates
- Ensure all safety and quality system policies, procedures, and work instructions are implemented and maintained at all facilities
- Conduct and facilitate AIW's and 6S activities with tkIS associates. Ensure understanding of current processes and challenges, encourage input and joint development of solutions
- Perform audits to ensure compliance to state, legal and company requirements. Ensure that all records are readily available and secured
- Provide support, input and report out to Management Review Meetings when requested
- Develop and share best practice documentation, tools and learning across the organization
- Assist in the role out and training for all new Process or Programs identified through TKMNA
- Ensure projects, processes and programs are aligned with business strategy
- Inform and seek guidance from the Director's of Operating Excellence and Executive Management within area of responsibility. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 Years business experience and 1 year of Operating Excellence experience
- Bachelor's degree preferably in Engineering or Business, or equivalent work experience
- Experience in planning for and executing capital projects to improve material handling, inventory storage and retrieval, machine setup and utilization, product/service quality, safety, and information management
- Exposure to safety programs and ISO standards
- Ability to lead and direct improvement projects
- Group facilitation and trainer/instructor skills
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint and Access
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Provide leadership and coaching necessary to ensure continuous improvement on manufacturing projects within the areas of responsibility, following the DMAIC methodology and using the Lean and Six Sigma tools, applying them to strategic projects and goals of the company
- Implement and maintain adequate measurements and control systems to identify improvement opportunities/needs. Develop OE strategic plans and deployment including KPI setting and reporting
- Utilize knowledge of business objectives to identify process improvements, track performance and trends, implement strategies and programs to maximize opportunities for business performance in support of the OE vision
- Partner with functional managers on driving Lean Six-Sigma projects to increase productivity and enhance effectiveness of operation processes and systems
- Train, coach and mentor all personnel in the application of OE principles, systems and tools
- Participate and contribute to the global LPB Operational Excellence network and share best practices
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Carry out KNPS implementations on sites
- Ensure local maintenance of KNPS tools after implementation
- Facilitate and foster continuous improvement process
- Train local teams + KNPS Experts in KNPS philosophy and toolset
- Ensure sustainability of local KNPS compliance
- Coach local KNPS Black belts in managing improvement projects
- Identify and collect best practices for further development of the KNPS tools Monitor savings development of sites
- Minimum 3 year experience as a KNPS Black Belt or equivalent experience
- Proven in-depth experience in application of Lean Six Sigma tools and techniques (e.g. Statistics, Value Stream Mapping)
- Having good knowledge of Contract Logistics business and supply chain processes
- Proven experience in project management with organizational and administrative background
- Having excellent communication skills with analytical skills
- Ability to consult with senior executives on improvement initiatives
- Ability to work under pressure, independently and within a team
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Transformation & Innovation Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Implement training around lean management (e.g. 5S, 6 sigma, internal operational system) for employees and managers in their role as lead or coordinator
- Conduct workshops to perform process reviews and improvements
- Implement key performance indicators to monitor 'Operational Excellence' and initiate actions to improve performance
- Eliminate waste in operations and improve quality
- Take part in customer workshops when required to support performance enhancement
- Stay up to date with latest methodologies and be keen for on-going innovation
- Cooperate with Human Resources (HR) on how to incorporate 'Operational Excellence' in the HR work circle (e.g. through selection, induction, Potential Performance Review, Learning & Development, incentive programs etc)
- Minimum Bachelors' qualification
- Working experience in Quality lean management, with 6 sigma black belt qualification will be useful
- Possess strong communication skills, self-driven with an engaging personality
- Able to perform business travel within Singapore Malaysia cluster
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Plan, schedule, assign work, establish priorities, control expenditures, resolve resource problems, and take appropriate measures to ensure work meets specifications and is completed on-schedule
- Promote independent actions to improve operating efficiencies and customer relations
- Provide complex technical advice to other departments & business units (within & outside the Company), related to such factors as contract or project performance guarantees, specifications, design standards, and applicable codes
- Provide expertise to teams including
- Apply Continuous Improvement methods such as Lean, problem solving, SMED, etc
- Subject matter expertise in Lean and/or Toyota Production System [TPS], especially with Lean principles of teamwork, methodology, business benefit, innovation, and customer focus
- Application of Six Sigma methodologies
- Lead transformational change and work on identifying greatest Continuous Improvement opportunities across the plant
- Negotiate with customers, and resolve technical issues of considerable significance that may impact current and future business
- Resolve conflicts between engineers & customers in order to reach mutual satisfaction and agreement
- Additional duties may be assigned, as needed
- Challenging tasks (including management, technical guidance, decision-making, project engineering, cost initiatives, and personnel issues) may involve unusual and complex problems and significant costs
- Requires the ability to balance depth of engineering analyses against time & cost constraints, and determining proper level of technical detail to release to customers
- Technical recommendations & decisions may have significant impact on the effectiveness & integrity of engineering efforts, and may affect future business & customer relations
- Requires the ability to negotiate and influence decisions of Company managers & customers
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline
- 8 years of professional experience working in Engineering and/or Manufacturing roles
- 3 years of professional experience working with Lean Manufacturing, Toyota Production Systems (TPS), Six Sigma, and/or 4Q [ABB's Internal Operational Excellence Methodology]
- 2 years of professional experience managing teams in manufacturing environments
- Extensive managerial experience with Manufacturing Engineering and/or Industrial Operations teams
- Strong experience working in a regulated, process-driven manufacturing environment (especially with leading Continuous Improvement and/or Process Improvement teams)
- Proven expertise in Process Improvement and/or Continuous Improvement methodologies (e.g. Kaizen, 4Q, Six Sigma, DMAIC, Gemba/Genba, etc.); relevant certifications (e.g. Six Sigma Black Belt, Kaizen, etc.) are a plus
- Hands-on experience with most of the following Lean Problem-Solving tools: DMAIC, Voice of the Customer, benchmarking, quality function deployment, control charts, standardizing work, etc
- Strong interpersonal and communication (written & verbal) skills that build productive relationships and influence others, both within the business and across organizations
- Ability to interact with all levels of the business (senior leaders to working teams), exceptionally good listening skills, and ability to present complex or new ideas with clarity & simplicity
- Ability to collaborate effectively with others in the spirit of common objectives
- Excellent project management and prioritization skills
- Able to deliver results despite shifting environment
- Analytical Problem-Solving skills: must be able to identify problems and apply structured / disciplined methodology to identify root causes using data
- Innovative and effective solution development skills (including risk mitigation & execution)
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Global Quality & Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Implement Strategy
- Improve Operations
- Health and safety
- 10-15 years of Quality & Operational experience
- 5 years of global Quality experience
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Recommends, develops, and manages plans to improve production and office processes and results, to include ELSS, Eaton Quality System (EQS), Eaton Business System (EBS) and other tools
- Monitors financial impact resulting from cost reduction programs and reports as expected
- Manage plant manufacturing engineering, maintenance / tool room, and lean activities as well as upgrades to the buildings & grounds and processes & equipment
- Manage department budgets and the site capital budget process
- Works with stakeholders across Marketing, Sales, Engineering, Finance and Operations to ensure end-to-end operational goals are met / exceeded
- Manages the MESH aspects of the facilities operating systems (electrical distribution, process cooling water, compressed air generation and distribution, steam generation and distribution, HVAC, fire protection, security system, and facility lighting) and coordinates facilities activities associated with proper operation and maintenance of those systems
- Provides as appropriate MESH oversight for outside contractor work related to the maintenance and upgrade of facility operating systems
- Coordinates site capital budget process, leads capital budget planning activities and monitors installation of all MESH related capital equipment projects
- Directs employees & contractors engaged in the manufacture of repair parts and modifications to existing facility systems and equipment
- Leads plant Eaton Business Excellence Assessment (EBEA) and Operations Assessment (OpA)
- Benchmarks and shares best practices with other Eaton locations
- Participates on corporate ELSS council functions
- Support programs that enhance ISO9001 and ISO14001 activities and support the Quality Control functions and related quality assurance activities for all products manufactured by the locations
- Plan and manage statistical control activities to ensure the conformance of manufactured products / equipment with customer specifications and their unique product performance requirements
- 5 years of experience in a Manufacturing Environment
- 2 years of prior leadership experience
- 2 years of experience in Lean or Continuous Improvement
- Master’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering
- 6+ years of experience in Manufacturing
- 3+ years of leadership experience
- 2+ years of experience in Continuous Improvement, Lean Methodologies
- Lean Six Sigma Certification
- Experience in maintenance management
- Process focused with continuous improvement mindset
- Ability to leverage proven tools to drive performance improvements by engaging the production work force
- Leverages data and results to develop a business case for change and drives needle moving improvements
- Demonstrated success working through others to achieve outstanding results
- Self-directed leader with a track record for driving improvements based on the needs of the business
- Business communication proficiency (written and spoken)
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- 8+ Years of experience in Operations transformation
- Strategic thinker, and change agent
- Master Black Belt Project Management experience
- Demonstrated ability to partner with senior leadership, and lead a team to understand business goals, analyze opportunities and develop improvement project plans for a segment of the business
- · Proficient in obtaining, organizing, and analyzing data to make fact-based decisions and drive root cause analysis
- Proficient in lean six sigma tools, such statistics, SPC, hypothesis testing, regression, root cause analysis, etc
- Strong process, manufacturing, or engineering background with an ability to understand work flow and throughput through the operation (Finance background preferred, but not required)
- Demonstrated strong collaborative problem-solving skills evidenced by results in past positions
- Articulate and able to communicate with employees at all levels across the organization, from front-line associates to executives through white papers as well as verbal communication
- Demonstrated Change Management experience including the ability to work with improvement team sponsors to address barriers to a team’s success
- Demonstrated Project Management experience, including managing a project portfolio, driving a timeline to completion, following-up, organizing multiple action plans within multiple functions
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including advanced functions such as importing & exporting data, pivot tables, and macros. Understanding of SQL queries, SharePoint, and Statistical packages (SAS, JMP or Minitab)
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Statistics, or Business (preferably in quantitative field or equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. 10 + years in a quantitative role – Engineering, Process Re-engineering, Quality Assurance)
- Strong oral and written communication skills; strong interpersonal and leadership skills with ability to present and influence at executive level
- 3 to 5 years of Operations Consulting experience with large Operations Consulting firms leading enterprise level transformation projects
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification, Certified Lean Sensei, Certified Quality Engineer, etc
- Advanced degree (Masters degree in Engineering, Statistics, or Business (preferably in quantitative field)
- Adaptable to various situation’s and business processes to add value cross functionally
- Proven ability to handle confidential information appropriately
- Courageous and willing to stand up for their ideas within appropriate guidelines
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Provide operational management and maintain strong knowledge in specific area of responsibility, which may include for example
- Selection and oversight of external service providers (e.g., Coordinate cross-divisional External Service Provider Due Diligence process for new qualifications and routine re-qualification of TM vendors, ensuring compliance with overall requirements for the vendor and services being qualified; Subject Matter Expert to evaluate external service provider capabilities such as organizational infrastructure; provide training on external service provider information repository and is the TM Administrator; Work with clinical teams to ensure adequate documentation of vendor performance issues and follow-up)
- Audits and inspections (e.g. partner with QA and audit team in preparation, conduct and follow up of vendor audits. Oversee preparation and completion of Corrective and Preventative Action Plans)
- Coordinate, lead, or contribute for TM to the design and upgrade of controlled processes (e.g., new or revised Standard Operating Procedures)
- Provide operational management for selected CS&I or TM departmental compliance activities, including issue reporting and escalation. Liaise with TM and cross-divisional stakeholders
- Ensure supporting IT systems are adequately utilized, administered and updated (e.g., Ensure ESP information repository is adequately setup, updated, managed and checked for accuracy and completion for TM external service providers)
- Partner cross-functionally to ensure KPIs or other relevant performance indicators are set up, implemented and monitored
- Generate and provide relevant reports to management and key stakeholders
- Represent TM in relevant cross-functional working groups or boards related to quality implementation, process management and training
- Provide training, awareness and support on related processes and tools to TM associates
- Support other Operational Excellence members on selected activities or projects
- Support onboarding and mentoring of associates
- Deputize for next level line manager upon request
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Working knowledge of Lean Six Sigma methodology
- Previous experience of delivery within a Change Management / Process Improvement environment
- Demonstrable success in delivering a variety of process improvement projects
- Superb planning and organisational skills
- Engaging presentation skills
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RBM Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- The function can cover the operational activities and installations from RM handling up to FG shipment with highest focus on Production, Quality and AM
- Operational excellence
- Bachelors or Master’s degree in engineering or other, with 10 years of experience in an operational role in an industrial environment
- Project management experience with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a project leadership role
- Good practical technical / technological background
- Good knowledge of variety of systems & tools applied in operational excellence and good experience in implementing operational excellence on the work floor
- Experience in working in an intercultural environment
- Positive and determined approach to researching and analysing a variety of operational processes in view of optimization
- Ability to lead and motivate as well as maintain a high morale among the members of the organization
- Capable of managing several priorities under time restraint and meet deadlines
- Good knowledge of product and manufacturing processes
- Computer skills: office software (Excel, Access and Word)
- Excellent written and spoken English communication
- Strong interpersonal skills, promoter of cross-department cooperation
- Well-developed business communication skills
- Ability to organize and coach his/her team and to organize project teams
- Control and manage projects by means of PX methodology
- Group leadership skills
- Conceptual skills
- Technical common sense and can do mind-set
- Can work in a matrix structure
- Ability to identify and solve problems
- Ability to define needs and promote change
- Self-motivation, reasonable, opened mind, organization skills and adaptability to change team spirit
- Open mind towards different (cultural) views yet strong enough to push a specific solution when needed
- Does not get discouraged when working in a highly dynamic and regularly changing environment
- Positive attitude and challenging spirit for new environment
- Open to work in an intercultural (heavily Asian based) environment
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CPS JP Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Jointly develop and implement OE culture improvement plans to ensure the right mindsets & behaviours are adopted and sustained by CPS Japan
- Leverage VSM (Versatility Skills Matrix) implementation to build organizational capabilities and multi-skills workforce in CPS Japan
- At least 10 years of Food and/or Manufacturing integrated environment work experience with a minimum 3-5 years of leading Lean/Operational Excellence experience
- Accreditation in LEAN and/or 6 Sigma (Black Belt). Proven Lean/OE project implementation leadership experience (in multi-cultural setting preferred)
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Service Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Coordinate identified operational excellence initiatives across the entire organization to optimize our effectiveness and efficiencies
- Lead the Continuous Improvement initiative across all LOB’s, Product and Regions
- Provide expert coaching, training, and support to project teams within the organization
- Engage with teams to enable implementation of process improvements on key initiatives that result in significant improvements in service delivery, increasing organizational effectiveness
- Demonstrate leadership in communicating goals, programs, and processes
- Utilize experience or expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others and have the ability to affect short-term and long-term business goal
- Facilitate and drive a holistic approach to improving our customers’ experience and simplifying processes which: Identifies and defines existing process gaps by understanding root cause and drivers- process mapping; Gain solid understanding of customer needs; Size and measure impacts of gaps to our customers and company
- Challenges existing operational processes by identifying creative customer centric solutions (leveraging customer interactions, external solutions, and employees). Build effective business case (influential with Sr Leaders). Prioritize opportunities based on customer benefits and investments; Develop a road map with short and long term solutions
- Implements business process and technology capabilities; implement change, project management; Goal of self-funding investments; Solutions with strong customer metrics
- Constantly review Actimize delivery processes, methodology and tools end-to-end and look at time, budget, scope, PS Defect, Product Defect, and customer satisfaction dimensions of projects to uncover areas for improvement
- Run the Continuous Engineering process – gathering and prioritizing Serviceability requirements, feeding them into the Product House, ensuring delivery, and measuring their impact
- Lead systemic issues problem (crises) management (R2G) and lessons learned
- Ability to analyze and synthesize information in a concise manner and to make recommendations on strategies to resolve issues
- Demonstrated ability to use professional management and/or technical concepts to solve complex problems and oversee key projects in creative and effective ways is required
- Ability to understand and deal with global and regional issues in a highly matrixed environment
- Experience participating in numerous improvement projects and delivering tangible process improvements
- Proven leader, viewed as a change agent
- Strong business acumen through demonstrated knowledge and ability to display the linkage between projects and desired business results
- Effective communicator, able to speak to audiences throughout the organization and ability to articulate difficult ideas and concepts through clear and concise verbal and/or written communication
- Strong organization skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Proven technical aptitude
- Ability to span business and technical issues and technical and business customers
- Skills to interact with clients and business partners effectively (especially if programs/projects are developed for external client use)
- Strong skills in conflict resolution and problem solving
- 10+ years in the management of large, complex programs/projects
- 7+ years of experience in the Professional Services industry area
- PMP® or other project management certification or equivalent experience required
- Product development and delivery experience a plus
- Experience with relevant enterprise project management and enterprise financial systems
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Doctorate degree OR
- Master’s degree and 2 years of Corporate Services experience OR
- Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of Corporate Services experience OR
- High school diploma / GED and 12 years of Corporate Services experience
- Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of directly related experience
- High competence in lean manufacturing/six sigma concept/methodology, tools and analysis
- Six Sigma Green Belt
- 5+ years’ experience in Project Management
- PowerPoint, Excel and Word proficiency along with MS Project and MS Visio
- Knowledge of analyses and reporting techniques
- Strategic and tactical thinking
- 3+ years of program management experience
- Multilingual, Spanish and / or Portuguese
- System knowledge; MS Project, MS Visio, Document Management Systems, SAP, Rapid Response
- Some Scientific knowledge
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Define and develop Quality & Operational Excellence (Q&OPEX) strategies in the North American Grid Automation business unit, within Power Grids Division
- Coordinate those strategies with overall business strategy and support their local adoption and deployment to accelerate the rate of operational improvement across the entire value chain
- Drive performance improvement program across the business in accordance with ABB Group Next Level Strategy and Power Grids Division “Power Up Strategy”
- Set coherent and aligned Quality & Operational Excellence priorities and targets across the entire value chain, monitor progress, analyze KPIs and act on deviations from targets
- Ensure the effective implementation, and improvement of all processes to improve customer satisfaction and increase profitability in a safe working environment across the business
- Drive the ABB continuous improvement methodology to implement best business practices and performance
- Build overall process improvement competencies & depth within the business unit
- Share accountability, as a member of the Hub Business Unit Management Team, for delivery of business objectives and targets
- Deploy a philosophy of continuous improvement that connects financial statements and the processes that influence them
- Drive capabilities toward execution of both single function and multi-function improvement projects through typical DMAIC cycle and ensure following (minimum) deliverables
- Process documentation consistent with requirements of Business Unit Quality Management System
- Identification of KPIs, both lagging and leading
- Identification of KPI ownership & maintenance
- Training protocol for new process implementation
- Lead these projects where necessary. Coach and mentor organization to develop process improvement capabilities
- Drive improvements in the improvement project selection process, to ensure well scoped projects
- Drive development and implementation of a change management culture
- Participate in the continued improvement of the Business Unit’s Quality Management System
- Oversee/ensure execution of following typical activities
- Development of process landscape and implementation of key performance indicators for them
- Develop metric driven inventory of potential improvement projects
- Monthly data collection and report creation for product group, Business Unit and Division summary
- Provide user administration, monitoring, training & coordination for systems including, but not limited to following
- Quality Management System
- Customer Care Response Process (CCRP)
- Non Conformance Reporting Process (NCR)
- Internal audit
- Supplier Qualification
- Develop and maintain monthly reporting pack for own business units, including, but not limited to
- Improvement Program Dashboard
- Customer Facing Process Performance
- On Time Delivery (OTD)
- On Quality Delivery (OQD)
- Lead Time
- NPS/Complaints
- Supply Chain Process Performance
- Project Execution Portfolio Performance
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, including electrical, instrumentation & controls, mechanical or operations research and a minimum of eight (8) years of experience in quality and/or operational excellence -OR-
- Master's degree in Engineering, including electrical, instrumentation & controls, mechanical or operations research, and a minimum of six (6) years of experience in quality and/or operational excellence
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, including electrical, instrumentation & controls, mechanical or operations research, and a minimum of twelve (12) years of experience in quality and/or operational excellence -OR-
- Master's degree in Engineering, including electrical, instrumentation & controls, mechanical or operations research, and a minimum of ten (10) years of experience in quality and/or operational excellence
- MBA a plus is preferred
- Cross functional operations management with responsibilities>50,000 annual direct hours
- General management experience. Profit and Loss (P&L) responsibility >$25M
- Broad & deep knowledge of theories, tools and practices in business improvement & project & change management
- High level of communication and language skills
- Strong analytical and systemic problem solving skills
- High personal integrity
- Multifunctional experience from operations
- Multicultural experience where required
- Experiences from leading major improvement/restructuring projects
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- In cooperation with Company management, support the worldwide vision to create a competitive advantage through speed that delights the customer and provide a vision and develop and implement strategic and tactical plans to drive the team towards that vision
- Lead the hiring, training and development of the team’s personnel related to customer service, orders, and perfect execution
- Drive improvements to achieve expected speed and quality levels and support the Strategic Plan. Responsibilities of the team include all requests and inquiries from customers, RFQ and Purchase orders receipt, Quote/Order status requests, etc
- Develop KPI’s through rigorous metrics focused on speed to manage all teams and communicate KPI’s regularly with internal customers. Monitor, plan and lead the improvement of key performance measures for the team
- Serve as Continuous improvement resource
- Drive standardization across all Latin American countries and alignment to global standards
- Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure best practices are utilized throughout end-to-end process
- Maintain a positive and efficient work environment built on effective communication of Company principles, strategies, plans and priorities
- Develop and manage departmental capital, expense and headcount budgets and lead the identification and implementation of cost improvement opportunities
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Ideally educated to degree /equivalent level in Engineering, Business or Technical field
- Lean / Six Sigma Green Belt (Required and ideally certified) Black Belt (Preferred – training can be provided)
- Demonstrated experience in dealing with multiple stakeholders, with proven influencing and negotiation skills at both strategic and tactical level
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees
- Excellent business writing skills for reports, cases and board papers
- Proficient knowledge of Excel for compilation of business reports
- Operate at Special Mission/ EAS in accordance with the SHE Technical standards. Identify where the SHE Technical Standards are applicable to appointed operations/tasks and apply safe systems of work identified
- Hold Safety as a core value and contribute to the achievement of a Zero Harm and an incident / injury free environment through active participation in all safety programs relevant to the position
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Working closely with operational and engineering managers to support and influence their understanding and implementation of OE principles, tools and approach
- Support and drive improvement projects that have a measurable impact on business performance
- Support the development of robust, quantifiable processes to embed OE approach, such that it becomes business as usual and is sustained
- Consistently apply the communication and engagement strategy to paint our journey for all to see
- Ensure that the OE approach is delivered as part of a safe & legal working environment for all on site; act as a role model
- Drive an ‘In Touch’ with customer’s approach, driving our service proposition with a quality mind set
- Proven practical experience of Lean, Continuous Improvement (CI) or OE from a retail, logistics or manufacturing background
- Proven practical experience of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) from a manufacturing or similar background
- Ability to build effective relationships to engage and influence key stakeholders in successful delivery of OE approach
- Be able to demonstrate a sound knowledge and understanding of OE / Lean tools and methodology
- Proven track record in implementing OE approach and tools into an operational area and sustaining it
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Identify the improvement opportunities throughout the entire business operations and clarify their real change needs
- Support functions in their improvement activities and come up with new process improvements
- Consolidate and analyze scattered process improvement ideas and develop into a consolidated and practical change proposal
- Act as a project manager and/or facilitator in improvement projects
- Act as a steering committee member of improvement project when needed. Make sure the process guidelines are followed
- Follow global Opex procedures and act as the local contact in the global Opex network. Implement and coordinate global and country Opex projects in CNIAB
- Support Net Working Capital improvement initiatives together with Value chain manager
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Learn & understand SBU needs & objectives and assist engineering team in aligning the engineering improvements activities to meaningful business results
- Drive productivity improvement and cost reduction initiatives with Six Sigma/HOS tool suite to support the SBU business growth
- Execute Engineering Productivity Operating System which includes
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, operation, supply chain management, or other technical discipline
- 10+ years’ experience working in or supporting Engineering, Integrated Supply Chain, or Business functions
- Minimum of two (2) years of working with leadership teams
- Prefer experience with engineering product development(ES, S&C, E&PS, MS&C, ETS, PSE, etc) or operation group
- Black Belt, Lean Expert, PMP certification a plus
- Desire to learn, improve, and deploy cultural changes that will enhance product development
- Proven ability to influence others to drive organizational change with cross-functional experiences
- Experience working across multiple sites including global locations
- Strong interpersonal and team building skills. Ability to build, utilize and motivate teams to resolve complex problems and improve processes
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a crisp and to-the-point presentation style
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Proactively strive to instill a continuous improvement culture within the various business functions located at the facility to ensure the timely supply of quality products to Takeda markets and ultimately, to our patients
- Is a role model with a continuous improvement mind-set, impact driven with a strong commitment to deliver
- Proactively drives the AGILE Program at the facility. Develops and implements Continuous Improvement in alignment with the Global AGILE Team, leading to significant improvements in Safety, Quality, Compliance, Delivery, Cost and overall patient/customer satisfaction
- Supports business leaders in establishing and aligning Lean/Six Sigma improvement and execution/monitoring methodologies to business strategic plans for the facility, including growth, quality, cost out and cultural change plans
- Has the ability to perform detailed stakeholder analysis and develop change management models that maximize outcomes, executing improvement workshops in a manner that promotes operational excellence and drives for optimum solutions
- Providing support to the Site Management and functional leaders in the development and deployment of AGILE Program, utilizing continuous improvement methodology across all projects. Helps to create the future state as it relates to shortened value streams, manufacturing strategies, cross-functional processes, and the establishment of uniform policies and procedures
- Provides leadership, coaching and training as appropriate to local Continuous Improvement teams
- Enhance current operational excellence training at the site
- Enhance current AGILE business processes and implement new AGILE business processes
- Lead periodic program updates with site leadership team
- Support business leaders to build justification for their continuous improvement projects
- Coordinate project approval process with site leadership team
- Manage the Program AGILE projects at the facility
- Lead AGILE teams to drive these projects to completion resulting in improved process efficiencies that improve the product quality, improve employee safety, improve site compliance and reduce the cost of goods
- Requires a minimum of 7-10 years of related experience
- University degree within Engineering, the Sciences, Supply Chain, Business or similar
- Wide professional experience in the fields of Project Management and Operational Excellence
- Wide professional leadership experience in leading cross-functional teams
- Knowledge of financial concepts and techniques utilized to establish value propositions of operational changes
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skill set to influence the direction and attainment of objectives without having the formal leadership role
- Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and relationships cross functionally
- Strong background in Training and mentoring of Six Sigma/Lean concepts at multiple levels
- Experience in a GMP manufacturing environment is highly preferred
- Experience with complex decision and planning processes
- Experience in Value Stream Mapping
- Experience with other Lean processes and tools
- Experience with Lean and Six Sigma processes and tools
- Ability to present, teach coach and mentor team members across the site
- Ability to conduct presentations comfortably to large groups
- Effective communicator with all levels of the organization
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Quality & Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Works with the management team to set coherent and aligned Project Q&OpEx priorities and targets across the entire value chain, monitor progress, analyze Q&OpEx Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and act on deviations from targets
- Deploys the standard quality improvement approach (i.e. 4Q) within all areas of the project to continuously improve business practices and performance
- Ensures the project has an effective management system that addresses Quality, Occupational Health & Safety and Environmental practices within the operation
- Supporting the organization and project in identification of timely resolution of customer complaints
- Promote the Voice of the Customer in the organisation, produce HPC KPI stats and Performance stats for the Client and Higher management within ABB
- Provide coaching to project delivery team in all aspects of Quality Assurance & Operational Excellence to embed a culture of continuous improvement
- Promote the raising of non-compliance and defect reports within the project team
- Support the project team in identification of overspends (OPQ) and support the business to implement improvements to remove them
- Provide training and coaching in the ABB 4Q continuous improvement methodology
- Compiling management reports and KPI data and supporting the organization and project to improve on performance
- Working with EPC SCM and lead the drive through our supply chain to fully embrace ABB’s QA initiatives in particular QRA and removal and appropriate risks and behaviors
- Together with the opportunities this exciting, challenging and prestigious Project can offer you, you will receive a competitive salary, holiday allowance, company car, pension, and other benefits
- To be considered for the above opportunity you must be eligible to live and work in UK, hold a valid UK drivers licence and be able to clear the Clients on-boarding and security clearance requirements
- Good verbal and written communication skills being able to communicate at all levels within the organization
- Experience of process mapping and implementing, monitoring & improving processes with recognised qualification (six sigma)
- Minimum HNC in electrical / Electronic engineering
- A level of IT literacy is preferred
- Experience in project management environment
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Overall stewardship of the LSCM Driving Value Program and Lean Logistics activities, including idea generation, prioritization process, results tracking, and reporting
- Work with DC operations teams to ensure standards driven processes are in place and to share best practices across facilities
- Work with IT and Business Integration teams to ensure new functionality is understood and implemented for systems such as LMS, WMS, TMS, and SAP
- Manage and contribute to key projects as directed by LSCM leadership
- Work collaboratively with customer service, factories, and across LSCM to identify improvement opportunities, such as factory to customer deliveries, territory shifts, etc
- Assist in the development of original and revised budgets, including mid term planning
- Lead and manage continuous improvement activities, ensuring that we have the processes, organization, and technology required to meet LSCM strategies and objectives
- Collaborate with key customers to better understand joint opportunities to improve sales and reduce operating expenses
- BS degree in Industrial Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or a related field
- Minimum of 7 years of supply chain and operations experience, with a strong track record of career advancement. Candidate must understand all aspects of supply chain and customer service, while possessing a keen understanding of commercial teams and processes
- Proven leader with ability to be an exemplary teammate in the areas of trust, integrity, transparency, communication, and results
- Understanding of end to end supply chain and commercial processes
- Ability to analyze process flows and create detailed process mapping
- End to end project management experience
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to consolidate data, analyze results, and present recommendations
- Understanding of supply chain systems such as warehouse management, yard management, transportation management and SAP
- Ability to self-direct work with broad guidance and input from management
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written, with subordinates, peers, and leaders at all levels of management
- Knowledge of change management principles and execution
- Experience in developing operational budgets and sound processes to ensure ongoing financial success
- Ability to influence others toward consensus and action
- Solid understanding of Lean Principles is a must, and Lean Six Sigma certification is preferred
- Experience collaborating with key customers and demonstrated results in creating joint value
- GLASSDOOR
- Careerbuilder
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Bachelor degree in Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering or Management is required. A Master’s degree is preferred
- Minimum 5 PLUS years experience in a manufacturing environment leading highly visible projects and projects associated with change
- Advanced training in Lean/Six Sigma methodologies, 5s, SMED, VSM, Kaizen and other continuous improvement methodologies. Must have experience implementing LEAN concepts and LEAN thinking. Must be familiar with operational excellence concept and models and in particular the Shingo Prize Model for Operational Excellence
- Good understanding of financial measurements and goals in the Lean/Flow through-put manufacturing world
- Solid project management skills, team leadership skills, and excellent communication skills. Must be able to handle multiple projects and prioritize tasks
- Analytical and Problem solving skills
- MS Office Proficiency – Expert user of power point and excel
- The right candidate will demonstrate the following attributes
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Site Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Program management of specific Operational Excellence projects – covering production operations, support functions (internal & in-support of production operations) and culture
- Engage & consult with company-wide experts / networks / functions to identify sustainable solutions to deliver Operational Excellence objectives, taking opportunities to “pinch with pride” best practice from other sites
- Lead coordinated teams across all functions involved to deliver overall project objectives; continuously improve ways of working and implement rigorous and standard processes to facilitate delivery
- Ensure long term operational needs are integrated into the project objectives and technical solutions, covering production, maintenance, logistics and operational excellence
- Facilitate effective cross-functional working, focusing on enabling communication and exchange at functional interfaces and ensuring quick resolution of problems and conflicts
- In execution of activities ensure that HSEQ rules and procedures are respected. In particular, ensure that Management of Change and Risk Analysis procedures are rigorously applied to “soft” changes (e.g. Organizational or Procedural (ways of working) changes)
- Lead OpEx team and ensure expertise in OpEx skills are developed; manage team to ensure priorities are identified and resources are allocated to priorities
- Coach all levels of the organization (from shift leaders to site manager) to develop the behaviours and attitudes required for sustainable leadership in Operational Excellence
- Minimum 10 years prior experience in Chemical Manufacturing, either in a Technical Support or Production Operations role (Technical Support includes Process Development or Maintenance roles)
- Sound understanding of Project Management, Management of Change and Risk Analysis principles
- Experience in working in a manufacturing site (internal & external), with established contacts / network is essential
- Innovative & focused approach to identifying and implementing ways of working and tools to achieve project objectives
- Structured & rigorous approach to project implementation / commissioning - effective coordination to ensure safe, reliable, effective & sustainable implementation
- Degree in a technical subject, preferably Chemistry, Process Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
- Ability to lead & influence a diverse team without direct line responsibility, including technical experts and senior stakeholders
- Ability to manage a diverse portfolio of activities at the same time
- Ability to communicate and engage at all levels on site
- Ability to learn new skills and manage own self-development
- Command of English and French is a must, with at least one of them fluent
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Collaborate with key customers to better understand joint opportunities to improve sales and reduce operating expenses through improved logistics processes and capabilities
- Minimum of 7 years of supply chain and operations experience, with a strong track record of career advancement
- Candidate must understand all aspects of supply chain and customer service, while possessing a keen understanding of commercial teams and processes
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Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Work closely with Operations, Shift and Engineering Managers to support and influence their understanding and implementation of OE principles, tools and approach
- Contribute to the development and deployment of the Operational Excellence strategy
- Ensure progress and success is regularly measured with a system of indicators (OE and operations) and actions taken to keep on track
- Build the capability of local operations team and the broader management team and deliver OE training
- Drive an ‘In Touch’ with customers approach, driving our service proposition with a quality mind set
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Continuous Improvement Operational Excellence Manager Resume Examples & Samples
- Bachelor's Degree required, Master's Degree preferred
- Certified Black Belt from a recognized company or institution
- 10 years experience as Black Belt and/or Lean Practitioner with a proven record of executing Kaizen events and implementing quality projects across various functional and process areas
- Demonstrated understanding of Lean/Six Sigma processes, tools and philosophies
- Ability to coach, mentor and advance/promote Lean/Six Sigma methodologies and tools throughout the global organization
- Results oriented, strong sense of urgency, proactive, flexible and adoptable
- Strong organizational and team building skills
- Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Office, statistical tools, project management tools, etc