Operational Excellence Leader

5 days ago


Belfast, United Kingdom Qualitrol Company Full time

Exciting Opportunity at Qualitrol Company

We are seeking a talented Operational Excellence Leader to join our team in Belfast, NI.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and coordinating the training and activities of team members to achieve production volume, product quality, delivery, and cost goals.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Establishing performance standards and objectives for the Value Stream Team that align with achieving site and future state goals.
  • Developing and implementing an annual operating plan including Kaizen opportunities, capital plan, productivity projects, and production department budget.
  • Responsible for scaling the Fortive Business Systems (Fortive's Continuous Improvement Methodology) and driving positive engagement through ongoing development of cell leaders, buyer/planners, quality engineers, and operators.
  • Leading Daily, weekly, and monthly Gemba reviews to drive alignment and focus on meeting and exceeding customer expectations.
  • Responsible for product quality, on-time shipment, and production material within the assigned cells. Collaborating with customers to ensure timely execution of orders.
  • Responsible for establishing tact time goals per production forecasts and schedules and creating and maintaining product Value Stream future and current state maps.
  • Responsible for hiring, training, performance evaluations, and other actions related to employee performance.

Requirements

The successful candidate will have:

  • A BS in Engineering, Business, or Production Management preferred.
  • 3-5 years' experience working as a first-line supervisor/manager.
  • Excellent leadership and motivation skills and can demonstrate leading successful teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Experience leading teams with 30-100 employees as well as dealing with a variety of potential personnel and production issues.
  • Ability to effectively collaborate with people at various technical and management levels.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office.

Working Conditions

This role is based in Belfast, reports to the Director of Operations, and is a Manufacturing environment.

Compensation Package

We offer a competitive salary of approximately £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus excellent benefits including Healthcare benefits, Pension Plan, generous Holiday/Sickness plans, Life Insurance, and more.



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