Manufacturing Performance Manager driving Lean initiatives across Asahi breweries in Europe. Responsible for coaching teams and improving operational excellence through the Asahi Way.
Responsibilities
Champion and embed the Asahi Way Performance culture in sites across the region
Coach site leaders, shop floor and pillar teams to drive operational excellence and eliminate loss
Partner with stakeholders from shop floor to senior leadership to align lean strategies with business priorities
Build capability across teams in Lean, Six Sigma, and performance improvement tools
Act as a regional ambassador for innovation, collaboration, and sustainability in manufacturing excellence performance improvement program
Requirements
A degree in science, engineering, or manufacturing (or equivalent)
10+ years’ experience in Lean Manufacturing within an international FMCG context
Deep expertise in Six Sigma / Lean methodologies (Lean Master preferred)
A proven track record in plant operations, project management, and change leadership
Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills.
Strong command of English (verbal and written)
Willingness and ability to travel extensively within Europe (up to 60%)
Benefits
drive operational excellence and eliminate loss
champion the Asahi Way Performance culture in sites across the region
coach site leaders, shop floor and pillar teams to drive operational excellence and eliminate loss
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