Operational Excellence Engineer (II)

The Senior Operational Excellence Engineer is critical role in the Global Operational Excellence and Programme Management Team. In this position, you will play a critical role in the significant expansion of the Ballina manufacturing site, supporting the site’s multi-year growth ambitions through deployment of key lean manufacturing operating principles across the entire workflow. improvement plans.

In addition this role will collaborate with a variety of leadership and front-line staff to ensure development maturation of existing OE methodologies as working with other Global OE Team members in defining and implementing a new organisation wide operating model focussed on embedding organisational excellence across the Diagnostics and Genomics Division.

Finally, the role will develop and provide training to a range of individuals and will leading workshops in various Lean systems including Daily Management System (DMS), Leader Standard Work (LSW) A3/Root Cause Problem Solving and other relevant systems as needed.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Roll out Operational Excellence across the business – Daily Management System, Problem Solving, Leader Standard Work, Value Stream Mapping
• Training and coaching all levels of business in improvement methodologies with emphasis on Lean/Shingo
• Training and coaching of KPIs/Metrics/OKRs
• Development of training materials for effective roll out of Lean / Shingo methodologies
• Strategic Planning: Development and roll-out of new LGC Operational Excellent Model
• Coaching and development of local Operational Excellence Champions (non-OE professionals).