Operational Excellence Manager

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The Company

Our client is a global technical services provider with a strong presence across Australia and New Zealand. They deliver complex, multi-disciplinary solutions in infrastructure, energy, and facility management combining local expertise with global best practices.

With operations spanning over 70 countries, they are reshaping how infrastructure services are delivered through innovation, digitalisation, and a strong commitment to operational excellence. This newly created role reflects their focus on quality as a strategic pillar of growth.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced OpEx Manager to lead the design and rollout of a company-wide Operational Excellence framework. This role is ideal for someone who blends strategic thinking with hands-on delivery setting standards, guiding change, and driving performance across multiple business units.

You'll partner with senior leaders to embed quality-first processes, uplift internal capabilities, and foster a culture of continuous improvement that benefits staff, clients, and operations alike.

Responsibilities


• Develop and deploy a fit-for-purpose Operational Excellence and Quality framework


• Lead internal audits and standardisation of policies, procedures, and reporting


• Train and mentor internal teams on Lean Six Sigma and process improvement


• Collaborate with leaders to identify performance gaps and improvement opportunities


• Manage cross-functional initiatives and monitor implementation outcomes


• Promote best practices, knowledge sharing, and change adoption across teams


• Align process excellence initiatives with broader organisational strategy

Requirements


• 10-15 years' experience in Quality, Operational Excellence, or Continuous Improvement


• Strong exposure to multinational environments or complex operational structures


• Background in engineering, manufacturing, consulting, or service industries


• Master Black Belt in Lean Six Sigma or equivalent
• Bachelors in Engineering (Masters preferred)


• Proven track record of designing and executing excellence frameworks


• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and analytical skills

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply now or contact ilan@rec-partners.com.au for more details.

Seniority level
  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionQuality Assurance, Strategy/Planning, and Management
  • IndustriesConstruction and Facilities Services

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