Operational Excellence Manager
Our client, a blue-chip Medtech company, now seeks an Operational Excellence Manager on a full-time permanent basis to work as part of the OPEX team within the Operations function. This is a hybrid role, requiring 3-4 days on-site in Galway.
The successful candidate will lead and embed a culture of continuous improvement into the campus through a focus on Production Unit Excellence, Business Service Excellence, Continuous Improvement Reviews, Strategic Thinking, and a mindset that there are always opportunities to improve culture.
This hire will be a key role for Operations, driving the organization on their cultural journey in line with site strategy; delivering excellence through tactical plans and execution, and influencing all stakeholders through effective communication, program management, and execution.
Additionally, this hire will drive strong systems thinking while owning and improving the process by which each business support area enhances its key systems, including Value Stream Mapping and associated tools.
Requirements for Operational Excellence Manager:
1. Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing/Engineering field. Master’s preferred.
2. At least 10+ years in an operations environment; 5+ years of which in a leadership capacity.
3. Proven experience in Operational Excellence Management with a track record of successfully delivering programs within similar large and complex environments.
4. Change management experience, especially in the area of culture.
5. Depth of stakeholder management experience across large and diverse groups locally and globally.
6. Strong Program Management and Project Management experience.
7. Effective communicator, experienced in presenting to site leadership teams.
For further details, contact Larry on +353 1-2302400 / larry@rftgroup.ie
The RFT Group, BioPharmaceutical Division specialize exclusively in the recruitment of scientists, engineers, and executives for the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device sectors. www.rftgroup.ie
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