Sadhan - Manager - Process Excellence

Manager - Process Excellence

About Sadhan :

- Sadhan is an innovative micro-entrepreneurship digital platform in the B2B demand-supply space. We currently offer total transport solutions through a world-class operating system and cutting-edge technology.

ROLE / KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

People: 

- Effectively collaborates cross-functionally in the assigned region

- Encourages people to escalate problems and helps them to implement true solutions

- Through coaching and dialogue empowers people to solve their own problems

- Supports organizational learning

Purpose: 

- Works with teams to create and deliver value at the lowest possible total cost

- Creates flow through assigned value stream via cross-functional collaboration

- Develops a problem-solving culture where problems are made visible and fixed at the root cause

- Engages in relentless pursuit of continuous improvement (seeks perfection)

- Focuses on immediate actions and waste reduction

Process: 

- Works continuously in Gemba / the work site to understand and solve problems where they live, with the people who live with the problems every day

- Understands not to be complacent with the current process

- Practices and teaches fundamental problem solving (PDCA) to find problems, define them, fix them and keep them from coming back

- Supports and leverages process for sharing best practices

Academic Background And Skill Set Required :

- 4+ years operations experience with Lean and/or Six Sigma: ideally experience both working in a world-class organization and some experience building an organization in a division or start-up company

- Fluent in all things Lean: Lean Principles, Lean Leadership, Lean Tools, Kaizen and Hoshin-Kanri (Deployment Planning)

- Green or Brown Field Start up experience a plus (must be comfortable dealing with ambiguity, creating structure and working in a fast-paced ever-changing environment

- BE/BTech degree or better (Engineering, Mathematics, applied Statistics, etc. preferred)

- MBA in operations management or MS in Industrial Engineering