Lonza

manufacturing

Manager,OperationalExcellence

Guangzhou, China FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Manager, Operational Excellence at Lonza. Skills: Operational Excellence, Project Management, Coaching. Conduct innovation projects to achieve assigned target. Support assigned department for continuous improvement”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve assigned target

Industry & Context.

manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Support trouble shooting; Improve problem solving capabilities; Use systematic tool for problem solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10 years working experiences in manufacturing industry, OE: Black belt, Rich hands on experiences in improvement projects, In person finished at least 2 black belt projects, Advanced skill and experiences to conduct projects, Advanced skill and experiences for coaching other people to conduct projects, Good command of English, Good communication skills, Good data processing skills

Nice to Have

Chemical related industry are preferred

What You'll Do.

Conduct innovation projects to achieve assigned target

Support assigned department for continuous improvement

Support trouble shooting

Explore innovation opportunities

Maintain the OE system

Plan and conduct OE related training

Monitor and support department for executing OE

Promote best practices sharing among functions

Keep attention to daily operation to identify improvement opportunities

Facilitate corresponding improvements

Support to apply Fabriq for tier meeting

Perform systematic improvement per required by site leadership

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Promote best practices sharing among functions; Work with peers OE BP; Support related department to use systematic tool

Communication Scope

Good communication skills; Good command of English, especially oral English

Process & Methodology

Conduct innovation projects, Manage improvement projects, Coach others to conduct projects

Full Job Description

**Location.** The actual location of this job is in Guangzhou, China. ### **What you will get** * An agile career and dynamic working culture. * An inclusive and ethical workplace. * Compensation programs that recognize high performance. * A variety of benefits dependent on role and location. * The full list of our global benefits can be found here: https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits. ### **What you will do:** * Conduct innovation projects to achieve assigned target. * As OE BP, supporting assigned department for continuous improvement, include innovation projects. Support trouble shooting. * Explore innovation opportunities together with corresponding department. * Maintain the OE system together with peers OE BP. * Plan and conduct OE related training, include improve problem solving capabilities, white belt, orange belt, yellow belt together with OE peers; mentor and coach belt’s projects and Kaizen etc. * As OE BP, monitoring and supporting assigned department for executing OE in their areas, include troubleshooting, VSM, Gemba walk, structured meeting, support related department to use systematic tool for problem solving. etc. * Promote best practices sharing among functions, include polishing the report for global awards application as BP. * Keep close attention to daily operation to identify any potential improvement opportunities, and facilitate corresponding improvements. * Support to apply Fabriq for tier meeting as BP. * Perform other systematic improvement per required by site leadership. ### **What we are looking for:** * At least 10 years working experiences in manufacturing industry. Chemical related industry are preferred * OE: Black belt. Rich hands on experiences in improvement projects. In person finished at least 2 black belt projects in the past. Familiar with VSM, DOE. * Advanced skill and experiences to conduct projects. * Advanced skill and experiences for coaching other people to conduct projects. * Good command of English, especially or

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