Job Description
Job Title
Sr. Specialist, Operational Excellence
Reportingto
Manager, Operational Excellence
Business Unit/Function
Business Improvement
Department
Operational Excellence
Direct Reports
NA
Budget/Size
Grade
M10
Job Family
Operational Excellence
Sub Family
Position Type
Regular
Role Profile Number
Job Purpose
Responsible to improve organizational and functional processes, policies, and dashboard towards Operational Excellence and establish a continues improvement culture to help design, develop, and lead the implementation of Operational Excellence methodology, philosophy, concepts, and tools in Ma’aden Phosphate Company.
Key Accountabilities
Actively participate in the creation and maintenance of the overall vision, roadmap and modeling for Operational Excellence tools and Lean Six Sigma
Work with all functional business areas to develop and maintain a wide BCM program that addresses business recovery and emergency response management
Identify improvement areas and provide development suggestions for changes in the Degrees of Implementation system in all sites across Business Groups to support a unique format in line with best practices
Develop and deploy standard calculation mechanism for each of the lever with sign-off
Ensure the calculation mechanism is adhered too with random check from time to time
Develop and monitor Degrees of Implementation Program success factors and establish Critical Success Factors per Affiliate
Liaise with performance team to establish KPIs for targets related to Degrees of Implementation per Affiliate per business
Install processes to measure effectiveness of the Continuous Improvement system
Promotes performance excellence principles and a continuous improvement culture
Manage alignment and communication between business PMOs, affiliate finance and Affiliate leadership
Partner with affiliate & central finance to validate and verify saves
Continuously monitor engagement and involvement of employees across the Affiliate
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications, Experience and Competencies
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering, or Science or Finance or equivalent
Minimum Experience
8+ years of actual hands-on experience in Lean Manufacturing or Lean Six Sigma or equivalent and improvement and/or operational excellence programs
Skills
Ma’aden High-Performance Competencies:
- Depth knowledge of LSS and LSS Process management.
- Demonstrated teaching, facilitation, mentoring and coaching abilities.
- Excellent project management skills.
- Lean Manufacturing
- Lean Six Sigma
