Operations Excellence Engineer

Job Summary:

In this role, the position holder will take responsibility to deploy and execute lean management and continuous improvement initiatives at the Singapore site and in achieving the plant's objectives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement lean deployment & structured continuous Improvements e.g.: Kaizen, DMAIC, VSM, 5S, SMED), monitor to track progress and ensure sustainability of results.
• Provide technical advice and analytical support for site-level projects and solutions through facilitation of workshops using Lean and Six sigma methodologies.
• Develop and maintain dashboards (Power BI / Excel) to track KPIs and operational performance, to analyze and identify improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with Automation, Digital & Technology stakeholders to implement digitalization, including data visibility enhancement and reporting efficiency.
• Support and lead cross-functional teams in cost saving activities, root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.
• Meet Auditor’s requirements by ensuring Lean standards execution and ensure lean process flow documentations are properly maintained.
• Other tasks assigned by the manager.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in Lean Management or Six Sigma in a manufacturing or highly regulated environment.
• Foundational knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.
• Certification in Lean or Six Sigma (Green Belt preferred).
• Proficiency in - Microsoft Excel (advanced functions, pivot tables, data modeling), Power BI or equivalent visualization tools, SAP (basic functional knowledge)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good understanding of process mapping and statistical analysis tools.
• Digital mindset with interest in automation and data-driven decision making. 

Travel Requirements:

• Must be able to travel up to 10% of the time.