Operational Excellence Director

Operational Excellence Director
Permanent
Cheshire
Production / CI
£90k to £95k
3 months
Yes
107405
26/04/2022

Visionary professional focused on adding value to the organisation through improved productivity, cost reduction, and innovation in visualising performance results. Effective communicator coaching leaders in proven manufacturing methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and 5S. Proven success in increasing stakeholder engagement.

Why are they a good candidate?

  • Expert in Lean, Six Sigma, Scrum & Agile
  • Operates a bespoke and tailored way of working when it comes to Continuous Improvement and doesn’t believe in an ‘off the shelf’ approach
  • Black Belt in Six Sigma
  • Train the Trainer
  • Various experience across industries (Logistics, Manufacturing, Warehousing)


3 greatest professional achievements:

  1. Created an Operational Excellence program for a technology manufacturer which led to a consistent approach to continuous improvement and operational excellence across 26 sites globally.

  2. Facilitated Value stream events to improve the supply chain across the facilities in a previous business, leading to the conception of 33 alignment projects saving to date £1.2 Million.

  3. Devised a customer feedback and review framework which benchmarked performance using NPS/CTQs and identified improvement areas to focus CI efforts. This was adopted as standard customer management framework across 5 contracts.


3 most important things about next move:

  1. The executive team are open to operational excellence and willing to explore

  2. A sizeable organisation that will provide a healthy challenge

  3. Autonomy to define, design and execute the operational excellence program