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MavensWorld Training & Advisory Services
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Operations Excellence Consultant
The Operations Excellence Consultant will be responsible for driving efficiency, productivity, and continuous improvement across the operations function within the speciality and agro-chemicals industry.
This individual will apply Lean, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies to optimize supply chain, manufacturing, and logistics processes.
Role Purpose: The role focuses on reducing costs, improving product quality, enhancing operational workflows, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Operational Improvement:
- Lead the design and implementation of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to drive operational excellence.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction, efficiency gains, waste elimination, and quality improvement across manufacturing and supply chain processes.
- Develop and execute continuous improvement initiatives that align with business objectives and industry best practices.
- Conduct time and motion studies, root cause analysis, and process mapping to identify operational bottlenecks.
Supply Chain Optimization:
- Collaborate with procurement, production planning, and logistics teams to optimize the supply chain, ensuring timely delivery of raw materials and finished goods.
- Implement strategies to reduce lead times, improve inventory management, and enhance supplier performance.
- Ensure alignment of operational processes with sustainability goals, including waste reduction and energy efficiency.
Manufacturing Efficiency:
- Oversee the design and implementation of best practices in manufacturing processes to improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
- Drive automation and digital transformation projects to enhance production efficiency and product traceability.
- Monitor and improve key performance indicators (KPIs) such as production yield, cycle time, and defect rates.
Quality Assurance:
- Work closely with the quality assurance team to establish and maintain high standards for product quality.
- Implement systems to track, analyze, and report quality issues, ensuring timely resolution and prevention of recurring problems.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and certifications (e.g., ISO, HACCP, FSSC 22000).
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Partner with R&D, marketing, sales, and customer service teams to ensure operations align with business objectives and customer needs.
- Provide training and support to staff in the principles of operational excellence, ensuring knowledge transfer and skill development.
Project Management:
- Manage multiple operational excellence projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Provide regular project updates to senior management, including performance reports and recommended actions.
- Facilitate communication between teams to ensure smooth project execution and stakeholder buy-in.
Functional Areas: Other
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