Operational Excellence Manager I - Collins McNicholas
  • Galway, Connacht, Ireland
  • via BeBee.com
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Job Description

Operational Excellence Manager sought to drive continuous improvement and lean thinking in a multinational company.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing, engineering, and leadership, with a minimum of 8-10 years of experience in operations and 5+ years in a leadership capacity.

The role involves managing the site strategy, embedding a culture of continuous improvement, and driving strong systems-thinking campus-wide.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing the site strategy Delivering Excellence process
  • Embedding a culture of continuous improvement
  • Driving strong systems-thinking campus-wide
  • Managing the process for timely Continuous Improvement reviews
  • Managing and coordinating benchmarking visits to other sites

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing/Engineering field
  • Masters preferred
  • Minimum 8-10 years of experience in operations
  • 5+ years in leadership capacity

Key skills and competencies include:

  • Operational excellence and lean thinking
  • Leadership skills: Communication, Relationship building, coaching and developing people
  • Change management
  • Organisational awareness and business acumen
  • Excellent Systems thinking and Value Stream Mapping
  • Strong manufacturing line layout and flow competencies
  • Project management skills
  • Strategic and Critical Thinker
  • Supply chain and Capacity Planning competencies
  • Financial Management

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