Your new company
My client is a leading industrial and speciality gas company with a strong presence in Southeast Asia and India. My client's organisation is committed to driving innovation, efficiency, and sustainable growth in the gas industry. We value continuous improvement and are looking for a dynamic leader to spearhead our productivity initiatives across multiple business units.
Your new role
As the Director of Operational Excellence, you will be at the forefront of our company's efforts to enhance operational efficiency and drive profitability. Your role will involve:
Developing and implementing productivity projects across group companies in Southeast Asia and India
Partnering with stakeholders to achieve operating income improvements
Leading and mentoring project teams to foster a culture of continuous improvement
Aligning regional productivity initiatives with overall business strategies
Collaborating on digital transformation efforts to integrate innovative tools for productivity enhancement
Analysing data to generate productivity reports and KPIs
Promoting best practice sharing on a regional and global level
Working closely with international teams, including our productivity team in Japan
What you'll need to succeed
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Management, or Business
At least 5 years of experience in industrial gas production or related industries with leadership experience
Strong background in Operations Excellence or Lean Implementation
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification or equivalent training
Proven project and program management skills
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence people at all levels of the organisation
Good grasp of financial concepts, including the ability to understand income statements and perform project payback calculations
Experience in driving the digital transformation initiative
What you'll get in return
Opportunity to make a significant impact on a regional level in a global organisation
Exposure to diverse markets across Southeast Asia and India
Chance to work with cutting-edge technologies and drive digital transformation
What you need to do now
If you feel like you meet the above requirements or know someone who does, then click on the link to apply, or, you may send your application/referral directly to me at yuki.oyama@hays.com.sg.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact me for a confidential discussion about your career.
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