Operational Excellence Manager- Quality Development
Operational Excellence is an organisation which aims to have a common operating system for LINAK which is built in our best practices across the plants and ensure continuous improvement behaviours and results. In this position you will work closely with all levels of the organisation and get a unique opportunity to personally grow and learn across the LINAK factories.
Do you want to plant the seed in creating value and to facilitate continuous development of our lean agile and quality roadmap? Do you want to make visible impact by improving processes and facilitating kaizens? Do you enjoy working in a team-oriented environment and likes to be challenged? Can you imagine yourself achieving extraordinary results and having a stimulating daily work experience?
Then this can be the job for you!
Primary tasks
- Drive and facilitate kaizens & ensure operations metrics are continuously improving
- Support VSM activities, problem solving and gemba
- Support operations in developing productivity improvement roadmaps and lean transformation projects
- Perform lean compass partner review with the purpose of learning and unifying the direction of our lean journey
- Global owner of quality tools, processes, and systems. You will also be responsible for training and coaching the organisation
- Ensure effective and rapid analysis & solution of CAPAs in operations
- Responsible for operations quality plan (must win activities to achieve our future state)
- Lead and coordinate supplier development/kaizen program in LINAK
- Develop and execute training programs to improve PPAP technical capability, quality & delivery performance of our suppliers (Supplier Development Academy)
Experience/ Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience leading kaizens, training, or coaching teams on lean agile, six sigma, and quality tools and processes
- Certified and experienced six sigma black belt
- Bachelor or master degree within electronic, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering
- Extensive experience within quality, change management, optimizing business metrics and problem solving
- Mastery of AIAG Core Tools (APQP, PPAP, SPC, MSA and FMEAs). ISO 9001:2015 lead auditor certification is preferred
- Ability to facilitate workshops and kaizens by creating meaning to the group, managing the process to achieve desired outcome, and asking good questions
- Committed to self-growth, independent with energy, down to earth, structured, have a good sense of humour and drive
- Ability to challenge the way we do things and encourage the team to think out of the box. To be successful in this position, you must be able to communicate at all levels of the organisation and can get the buy in of stakeholders
LINAK A/S
Smedevænget 8, Guderup
6430 Nordborg
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