Performance Optimization Specialist

6 days ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Performance Optimization Specialist to join our team at Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland. As a key member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in driving business performance and improving operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
  • Financial Analysis: Develop a deep understanding of our manufacturing processes and their financial impact on the business, with a focus on sales margin and customer pricing.
  • Cost Management: Calculate and maintain the standard cost of manufactured products, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
  • Business Intelligence: Provide key insights and analysis to our Finance, Operations, and Commercial teams, helping to drive pricing strategy and improve business performance.
  • Process Improvement: Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to manufacturing processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes to enhance efficiency.
  • Collaboration: Act as a bridge between our commercial, operational, and finance teams, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration to drive business success.
  • Travel: Travel regularly between our manufacturing sites in the UK to ensure a hands-on understanding of production processes and maintain strong relationships with site teams.
Requirements
  • Manufacturing Experience: Proven experience in a manufacturing environment, with a strong understanding of industrial processes.
  • Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience using SAP.
  • Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively bridge the gap between commercial, operational, and finance teams.
  • Problem-Solving: A proactive, detail-oriented approach with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Flexibility: Flexibility and willingness to travel regularly between our manufacturing sites.
About Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland

Saint-Gobain is a leading manufacturer of innovative materials and solutions for the construction industry. We are committed to sustainability and improving daily life through high-performance solutions. Our company values diversity and inclusion, and we strive to create a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive for all employees.



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