Senior Operational Excellence Coordinator
Overview
Kemin Cavriago is looking for a Senior Operational Excellence Coordinator who is a professional who helps companies to implement the principles of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement, to lead the campus on applying industrial excellence principles with a systematic approach to eliminate waste and increase productivity and efficiency. It is focused on identifying and eliminating processes that add no value to the product or service, while also streamlining remaining processes to make them more efficient.
The Lean specialist is responsible for training employees on new methodologies, procedures, and techniques, as well as overseeing their implementation on site. He/She may also be tasked with developing plans for long-term improvements to production methods or equipment. He/She promotes the culture of continuous improvement through the knowledge sharing of tools and methodologies and through engagement initiatives of all plant functions (including mainly operators and shift leaders).
Responsibilities
Providing coaching and training for new employees about Lean Manufacturing Principles
Understand and apply the basic concepts of Lean thinking/Operational excellence to the Kemin Processes
Support the Site Manager to coordinate performance improvement projects, supported by controlling, to ensure cost reduction and productivity increase goals.
Work with managers, supervisors and operators to identify and prioritize opportunities for improvement
Lead process improvement activities, implement process changes and participate in projects using Lean tools and methods
Train and coach employees at all levels in Lean concepts and tools
Support the development of standard work & procedures (best practices)
Lead and develop the Root Cause Analysis culture, workshops, Kaizen events, cost reduction projects, WPO, value stream mapping, training the whole team to the application.
Collect and analyze data to support data analysis, reporting and decision-making processes.
Implement and ensure a management system (cascade meetings, KPI, OPI and KAI) to monitor campus performances.
Apply the background & knowledge on production organization to facilitate change management processes.
Focus on leading by example, being strongly focused in the field and working with production organization knowledge & background
Adopt and promote behaviors in line with Kemin values.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or related field
Required production managerial experience from 3 to 5 years in structured production contexts (production manager, line manager, etc. )
Good knowledge about production organization
Experience in project management (leading projects in the shop floor, with production teams)
Experience in Continuous Improvement, excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively
Goal oriented and attitude for the leadership model "leading by example"
5+ years' experience in process improvement, quality management, or similar role
Oriented towards the culture of change and teamwork
Proven track record of leading and implementing successful process improvement initiatives
Lean (or Lean Six Sigma) certification
Excellent communication skills
Analytical skills and data-driven thinking
Outstanding communication, presentation, and facilitation skills
Stress resistant and positively minded;
High level of integrity and compliance with corporate culture;
Knowledge of Italian and English language (fluent)
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