Senior Regional Operational Excellence Manager
Campbell's
full-time
Posted on:
Location: 🇺🇸 United States
Visit company websiteSalary
💰 $133,400 - $191,800 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Implementing Campbell Way of Working - Operational Excellence (C-WoW OpEx) across the group of 4-6 plants.
- Ensure standardization of systems, processes & tools across plants.
- Drive standardization & maturity of at least one pillar across the entire Network of 23 plants.
- Oversight for the implementation of World Class operational excellence strategies to optimize supply chain improvements and improve all metrics in the Balanced Scorecard.
- Close collaboration with key Supply Chain functions such as Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Finance, Human Resources, Safety and Logistics.
- Interface with site Operational Excellence leads and Plant Leadership Teams.
- Deploy the Campbell’s Operational Excellence strategy and approach to drive the Supply Chain performance to world class levels.
- Provide direction in the development and implementation of deployment plans to drive improvements across multiple plants.
- Coach and support all C-WoW pillar teams at sites within the region to drive improvements across the site Balance Scorecard.
- Drive loss awareness leveraging tools such as Zero Loss Analysis and Value Stream Mapping.
- Lead and support Kaizen and Pillar events to drive improvements and build site capabilities.
- Conduct Maturity Assessments through system assessments, data analysis, observations and interviews.
- Coach pillar teams to develop deployment plans to improve Maturity and ensure sustainability through regular stakeholder check ins such as Project Operating Committee (POC) and Sponsor update meetings.
- Work with site OpEx lead and plant leadership team to build OpEx capabilities and execute training sessions for leadership and team members.
- Ensure improvements are rolled into the plant enabler program to capture savings and track pillar team KPIs.
Requirements
- High school diploma degree required
- 10+ years of cross-functional manufacturing experience with a strong understanding of Operational Excellence, Lean, Six Sigma and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM).
- 80% national travel required
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Supply Chain or Engineering (preferred).
- Consumer Packaged Goods experience strongly preferred.
- Certifications in Lean or Lean Six Sigma preferred.
- ASQ Certification Lean Six Sigma Black Belt a plus.
- Experience leading / executing Operational Excellence processes and tools and organizational learning and development programs in a manufacturing environment.
- Advanced working knowledge in concepts of Operational Excellence, Lean Manufacturing, Autonomous Maintenance and Asset Care & Reliability.
- Strong knowledge in Focused Improvement.
- Knowledge and previous experience in improving organizational capability through learning and development programs and/or High Performance Teams.
- Excellent leadership skills, compelling communication skills, and the ability to inspire, engage and motivate.
- Capability to support multiple sites to ensure targets are being achieved.