Operational Excellence Manager

1 week ago

Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia Blackbook Recruitment Full time
Complex building products manufacturing facility based in Bankstown, NSW. Excellent working culture with significant investment occurring on site. Work for an industry leader

The Company

A leading building products manufacturer with some of the biggest brands is looking to continue their journey towards best practice. With a partnership approach you will develop and own the strategy and provide support to a variety of key stakeholders across the business for their improvement portfolio, providing training and project management expertise.

The Role

  • Working intimately with a blue chip organisation, developing and leading their continuous improvement program and implementing this strategy.
  • Identify improvement opportunities and then develop plans, drive, support and facilitate the execution of these projects for successful delivery.
  • Develop and execute the project improvement pipeline in line with what's been identified by yourself and key stakeholders across the business.
  • Coaching, developing and leading staff to establish a culture that supports all aspects of operational excellence.
  • Educate, coach and facilitate operational expectations, lead change initiatives through managers and supervisors, create a common continuous improvement system and deliver on all CI KPI's and the businesses internal readiness program.
  • Work with all levels of the organisation to problem solve issues and develop improvement projects.
  • Provide open communication across the business to update people on progress of projects and also successes and challenges to continuously improve.

Your Background

  • Degree qualified in an engineering or manufacturing related field
  • Prior experience in using LEAN manufacturing principles (qualifications in Lean six sigma a bonus).
  • Significant experience developing and implementing a continuous improvement process / strategy across a large manufacturing environment, ideally working across tier 1 industrial process manufacturing sites.
  • Extensive lean strategy development and implementation experience.
  • Minimum 5 years and ideally closer to 10 years operational experience within a process manufacturing environment.
  • A strong leadership background and skillset, with an ability to coach and influence leaders and operators to deliver excellent results.
  • Commercial and collaborative in their style, inclusive in making decisions.
  • People and process focused with a high energy approach


What's On Offer?

This is an opportunity to step into a business critical role for a leading global building products manufacturer, to develop and own the strategy.
If you would like to discuss this opportunity further please contact Maurice Tranchina at Blackbook Executive on

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