Manager - Site ManEx

Qualification: Mechanical or Industrial Engineering degree, MS or MBA preferred

Experience: 10+ years of Consumer Goods manufacturing & Process Improvement experience

Knowledge & skills:

• Thorough knowledge of Manufacturing Excellence principles
  Strong focus on Process Improvement, Waste Reduction, Efficiency Optimization & Excellence Problem Solving Skills
  Stong influencing skill and should persuade senior stakeholders, using data, that the investment of resources in their improvement plans will deliver the correct results.
  Effectively manages relationships, internal and external to achieve world class performance outcome
  Demonstrates great leadership to drive people performance to consistently deliver results & sustain culture change

Performance governance

• Develop and drive the implementation of the site ManEx master plan for IMFL packaging hall & departmental level
  As part of the site leadership team, set objectives and priorities and lead the change management processes for the department.
  Work to maintain alignment between all parts of the sites supply chain by coordinating all departments to work together in ManEx deployment...
  Lead and support all departments in implementing MMS practices to meet their broad plans
  As part of the site steering committee and implementation task forces, coaches managers to develop teams at all levels to produce performance results through the ManEx practices

People Management

• Demonstrate Managerial leadership to develop team against role capabilities
  Ensures effective implementation of ManEx training & development programmes by aligning site /line management
  Coordinate ManEx TOT and evaluation programmes to maintain consistency of approach and ensure alignment with Diageo Capability programme

Focused Improvement

• Provide expert loss & waste leadership and coaching to operational teams
  Participate in and lead as required improvement projects using the DMAIC methodology.
  Develop specific manufacturing performance improvement initiatives to optimize cost, eliminate waste and improve operational flexibility
  Engage with the Daily Operational Review meetings to provide expert analysis of performance improvement opportunities
  Engage with the Daily Operational Review meetings to provide expert analysis of performance improvement opportunities
  Practice Maturity Assessments - Develop & implement a Practice Maturity improvement ManEx strategy for site and conduct regular assessments

Team meetings & Communications

• Implement weekly/ monthly/ quarterly communications to drive the engagement and momentum of the ManEx journey
  Support the Task Forces and Shift Based teams in their deployment of ManEx through their regular meetings and their communication of activities.
  Define and establish the site leadership teams schedule to support and lead the deployment of ManEx