Site Operation Excellence Lead

Operation Excellence Lead

Position Title : Site Operational Excellence Manager

Reports To : GM of Business Unit Manager

Job Locaion : Goblej (Gujarat) & Wada (Thane)

Position Purpose:

- The incumbent will be an active member of the site leadership team whose primary responsibility will be driving continuous improvement to create a living culture that challenges the status quo and the behaviors of all site employees in order to deliver Operational Excellence transformation.

Candidate Profile

- 5+ years in supply chain roles – production, logistics, distribution, merchandizing or sales.

- Demonstrated ability to apply Lean and Six Sigma tools to business & operational problems

- Solid understanding of manufacturing and supply chain processes

- Expertise in supply chain optimization

Detailed Responsibilities

- Mentors and Develops individuals to a clear understanding of the criteria for Operational Excellence success including behaviors, attitude, and OE skills to build an OE environment that sustains productivity and process improvement.

- Instrumental in achieving the site productivity and customer service targets and identifying productivity opportunities to close potential gaps.

- Drives behavioral change across the site, including support functions through coaching and influencing.

- Plays a key role in site OE roadmap preparation, execution, and routine follow-ups. Collaborates with Human Resources between employee representative groups, management, and employees to develop a sustainable continuous improvement site culture.

- Develops a continuous improvement roadmap/master plan annually for the site and provides training and other assistance for execution.

- Initiates and supports productivity initiatives that are supported by training on existing tools from the Operational Excellence toolbox to ensure delivery of operational excellence goals within the site. In association with Human resources builds a program to assure all employees understand the core concepts of operational excellence

- Organizes meetings with all site functions to share continuous improvement status, defines next steps in order to raise the performance bar and develops plans to drive towards a continuous improvement site culture.

- Ensures efficient use of Operational Excellence communication platforms via intranet, continuous improvement meetings, and external sources to build knowledge and cultural change within the site.

- Provide/apply valuable and transferable best practice ideas to the Supply chain exchange.

- Proactively collaborate with other network regional and site Operational Excellence Leads to communicate best practices and benchmark other OE deployments.

- Proactively participate in the update and improvement of the global OE program by contributing training material updates, strategic deployment thought leadership and other improvements.

- Deliver on agreed upon targets for savings and cultural change at site.

- Develop and deliver on OE skills targets for self and site personnel.

Apply to:sulekha.sharma@synergyconsultants.in