Job Title: Manager Operational Excellence (OPEx)
Location: Plant-Based Role
Experience: 10+ Years
Qualification:
- B.Tech in Chemical Engineering (mandatory)
- Certified Six Sigma Green Belt / Black Belt / Yellow Belt (mandatory)
- Experience with Deming Award/TQM practices will be an added advantage
Role Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Manager – Operational Excellence (OPEx) to drive continuous improvement initiatives at the plant level. This role requires strong expertise in manufacturing excellence, quality systems, and process optimization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and implement Operational Excellence initiatives across plant operations
- Drive continuous improvement projects using Lean, Six Sigma, TPM, and TQM methodologies
- Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance productivity, quality, and cost efficiency
- Facilitate cross-functional teams to deliver sustainable performance improvements
- Monitor KPIs and ensure alignment with organizational goals
- Promote a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement across the plant
- Support Deming/TQM assessments and excellence frameworks
- Conduct training and capability-building programs for plant teams
Key Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience in manufacturing/plant operations with a focus on Operational Excellence
- Mandatory Six Sigma certification (Green/Black/Yellow Belt)
- Robust knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, TPM, and TQM practices
- Hands-on experience in plant environments is mandatory
- Proven track record of leading improvement projects with measurable impact
- Strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Note:
- This is a plant-based role. Candidates should apply only if they are keen to work in a plant environment.