Excellence Operations Manager

2 days ago


Cork, Cork, Ireland beBeeOperational Full time €80,000 - €95,000
Operational Excellence Specialist

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Operational Excellence Specialist to lead the implementation of Lean methodologies across our site.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead Continuous Improvement initiatives to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
  • Design and deploy tailored Lean tools to enhance pharmaceutical operations.
  • Coach and mentor personnel to build lean leadership capabilities and sustain improvements.
  • Facilitate workshops and training sessions on Lean tools and methodologies.
  • Drive structured problem-solving and root cause analysis across departments.
  • Lead Kaizen events and improvement projects.
  • Develop and maintain visual management systems and standards.
  • Map and analyze value streams to identify waste and improvement opportunities.

Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Business Administration, or Manufacturing Engineering.
  • At least 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing operations.
  • Lean Six Sigma certification (Black Belt or higher).
  • Experience in regulated environments (e.g., GMP, FDA).
  • Strong analytical and project management skills.
  • Proven experience in Lean system design and deployment.
  • Excellent facilitation, operational excellence training, and coaching skills with people leaders and all levels of the organization.
  • Expertise in Lean tools: 5S, SMED, Kaizen, Structured Problem Solving (DMAIC, A3), Leader Standard Work (LSW), Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Process Mapping, Waste elimination.
  • Ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive change.

Summary:

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of operations experience, with a strong background in designing, deploying, and sustaining Lean tools production systems. This role requires a hands-on leader with a passion for coaching people leaders and driving a culture of continuous improvement.



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