Regional OPEX Manager (m/w/d)
We are currently looking for a Regional OPEX Manager for one of our clients whose office is based in Italy.
The position can be based in either Italy or Luxembourg.
In this position you will be responsible for the implementation of lean methods across 8 sites in Europe. The position reports into the Director Operations Europe.
Representative Activities:
- Maintains an in-depth knowledge of Lean methods and trains employees.
- Travels to EU factories to constantly monitor projects, evaluate risks/opportunities, and develop solutions.
- Organizes and follows up on projects with local teams, ensuring objectives are met in terms of safety, quality, timing, and costs.
- Ensures performance plan cycle and deliverance. Organizes and shares best practices among factories.
- Develops a comprehensive TPM program with EU and local engineering teams.
- Manages standardized work programs, including factory meetings, Lean audits, and benchmarking.
Behavioral Competencies:
- Commitment to Safety Culture: Demonstrates a strong adherence to and promotion of safety protocols and practices, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
- Ability to develop and maintain relationships at a senior level.
- Well-developed analytical and leadership skills.
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced organization.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Evidence of the ability to work collaboratively.
- Ability to make important decisions in a pressurized environment.
- Demonstrates and actively promotes company values.
Qualifications/Experience:
- Master's degree in an Engineering field.
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification preferred.
- Experience in continuous improvement in an industrial environment.
- Extensive knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma improvement tools
- Extensive experience in project management.
- Fluency in English: writing, reading, and speaking
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