About this role
What is in it for you?
• The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, abundant energy and healthy environments. • The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth. • The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best.
What You Will Do:
• Lead/execute cross functional supply chain projects aimed at problem solving & continuous improvement, delivers timely results incl. financial targets set for the Supply Chain, tracks improvements, ensures control, and maintains accountability. • Seek out and quantify process-improvement opportunities. Assesses/identifies risk to fulfill the defined objectives. • Identify organizational barriers; works with Deployment Leaders, respective functional managers, Enterprise Excellence to recommend and implement solutions. • Participates in project selection process, determines benefits, recommends resources/team members. • Pro-actively identify waste in the process and uses Lean and/or Six Sigma tools/methodologies to achieve an efficient state. • Organize, plan, review, & communicate status, including project presentations and status reports, of projects managed. • Train/mentor project team members in the DMAIC and 7 Step methodologies. • Model operational excellence, visibly demonstrating leadership/change management behaviors. • Leverage Process Improvement Methodology and approach to drive benefits through successful projects. • Network with internal/external resources to bring best practices to the projects/organization. • Present projects to leadership teams of markets and the region. • Run project ideation and selection, portfolio management. Who We Are Looking For:
• Bachelor’s degree • Experience in Project Management • Proven success driving change and ability to influence at all levels of the organization • Experience in manufacturing companies, preferably in the Chemical industry • Six Sigma Green Belt certified • Minimum 6-8 years of professional experience in Six Sigma project management or continuous improvement in a manufacturing / operations environment • Candidate must have a very strong understanding of supply chain and operations. • Strong interpersonal skills; ability to influence/persuade decision makers and motivate team members. • Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities • Strong analytical and numerical skills. • Self-driven and results oriented. • Excellent skills in MS Office (Excel and PowerPoint). • Ability and willingness to work with large data sets • Verbal/written communication skills needed to train/ coach others. • Financial acumen (P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flows) • Understanding of standard ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle etc.