Job SummaryThe Director, Global Manufacturing Operational Excellence is responsible for developing, implementing, and sustaining world-class manufacturing systems and operating standards across all manufacturing facilities. The role leads continuous improvement, reliability, asset management, capital planning, workforce capability development, and Industry 4.0 initiatives.
Responsibilities- Lead global manufacturing operational excellence programs.
- Drive Lean, Six Sigma, A3 and RCA methodologies.
- Establish visual management, 5S, standard work and daily management systems.
- Improve OEE, reliability, productivity and quality performance.
- Develop manufacturing KPI dashboards for safety, quality, production, SIOP, ESG and asset competitiveness.
- Lead capacity planning, capital planning and asset management initiatives.
- Identify automation and Industry 4.0 opportunities.
- Oversee capital portfolios, turnarounds and critical spare strategies.
- Develop operator, technical and leadership training programs.
- Conduct maturity assessments, gap analyses and deployment roadmaps.
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in engineering, Manufacturing, Operations or related field.
- 10+ years manufacturing leadership experience.
- Experience leading multi-site operational excellence initiatives.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma Qualification, TPM, reliability, SIOP and capital project management.
