AMET Manager Lean - Capabilities at SC Johnson

Overview:

The Regional Mfg. Excellence Manager is a key resource to lead the connection between the Global Mfg. COE standards and the individual Site Leadership application.  He/She will be engaging with the global, regional, and local leadership teams to coordinate project work, conduct loss analysis and drive continuous improvement in manufacturing facilities within an assigned region.  This role will direct and supervise specific manufacturing excellence initiatives through local leadership teams .  It is also a strategic partner for the Regional Director MFG in building and implementing the vision.  This role will be implementation and best practice sharing focused. 

Responsibilities:

• Execute Manufacturing Excellence initiatives through local teams in across the 6 plants in Africa & middle east, as well as 4wall program through identification, validation and execution phase ensuring delivery of expected savings and development opportunities
• Coach manufacturing leadership teams with regards to Manufacturing Excellence tools and techniques as required
• Lead loss deployment and focused improvement against any and all plant/global metrics
• Drive total end to end savings projects throughout the supply chain
• Manage key metrics as assigned from beginning to end and report out to EMEALT as required (team capability)

Experience you’ll bring:

• Manufacturing Experience +7 years
• Lean/TPM Knowledge & experience in TPM/Lean application in a manufacturing environment.
• Leadership and Management – Proven strong leadership, people skills and communication abilities
• Project Management skills - Knowledge of our internal Project Management Process and how to succeed
• Education – Bachelor’s degree.  MBA degree is desirable
• Travel – Up to 50%

Behaviours you’ll need:

• Analytical skills
• Strong organisational skills
• Team building and business partnership, especially across countries - Able to work well with a wide variety of people
• Excellent communication skills