Onsite OPEX Manager

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About the role

  • OPEX Manager leading the newly formed team in operational excellence strategies at mera. Overseeing continuous improvement programs and project management within a dynamic company culture.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the newly established OPEX Management team, currently consisting of 3 employees
  • Develop, implement and maintain comprehensive Operational Excellence strategies
  • Analyze and optimize existing processes to identify improvement potential across the entire value chain
  • Plan, execute and take responsibility for Lean, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement (CI) and Kaizen initiatives, as well as project management
  • Establish and facilitate continuous improvement programs (CIP)
  • Train, coach and empower managers and employees in OPEX methodologies
  • KPI tracking, performance analyses and preparation of relevant reports
  • Lead interdisciplinary projects to increase efficiency and reduce costs, including investment projects at the Kevelaer site

Requirements

  • Strong practical knowledge of Operational Excellence, gained through vocational training with further qualification or a technical/business degree
  • Several years of relevant professional experience in an industrial environment, ideally with exposure to the food or feed industry
  • Proven track record in Operational Excellence, process optimization and Lean management
  • Ideally Six Sigma Black Belt or comparable certifications
  • Analytical skills and a structured approach to work
  • Strong leadership and coaching skills to motivate teams and actively support change processes

Benefits

  • Competitive salary including Christmas and holiday bonuses
  • Additional company health insurance and an annual health budget for personal use
  • Generously subsidized company pension plan
  • Bike leasing, employee discounts on mera products, corporate benefits and more
  • Support for your continued training and professional development
  • A collaborative company culture with flat hierarchies
  • 30 days of vacation, Christmas gifts, company events, etc.

Job title

OPEX Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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