Senior Manager driving Operational Excellence in supply chain at Clorox. Coaching leaders and implementing best practices across multiple business units and manufacturing sites.
Responsibilities
Accountable for successful implementation of best practices and standard work, leading to desired supply chain performance outcomes across multiple business units and manufacturing sites
Coach business unit leadership on Operations Excellence implementation of OPEX standards and best practices
Coach site leadership on Operations Excellence implementation of strategic OPEX standards and best practices
Identify and diagnose any barriers (capabilities, behaviors, resources) to successful implementation of best practices and expected performance, and partner with supply chain leadership and plant leadership to develop corrective plans; influencing, coaching, teaching, and routines
Conduct process health checks, GEMBA, and learn from previous ways of working to enable pace of implementation and new change management routines
Facilitate training and improvement activities with leadership and supply chain resources
Connect business, division, and local imperatives to the Operations Excellence work within the supply chain and manufacturing sites
Provide strong communication to the Operations Excellence team as well as analyze and review results
Stay connected and updated on current local and market trends in order to support better positioning through Operations Excellence
Participate in leadership pilot (learning/modeling) activities in key parts of the supply chain
Provide Reliability Engineering and Constraint management coaching
Requirements
College 4-year degree – Supply Chain or Engineering preferred, but, equivalent experience is also considered
7+ years of demonstrated supply chain experience, including leadership roles, with at least 3 years in manufacturing
Proven experience leading organizational change within a manufacturing environment
Experience driving organizational change across other supply‑chain functions (e.g., Planning, Logistics, Global Strategic Sourcing)
Demonstrated leadership and execution of improvement initiatives at multiple organizational levels
Background in developing and delivering technical training programs
Experience leading an organization operating within a TPM or Lean environment
Skilled in coaching teams on TPM or Lean methodologies
Experience implementing the TRACC continuous improvement methodology
Strong communication and training capabilities, demonstrated through prior roles
Ability to influence leaders to adopt and execute operational excellence best practices
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively guide and motivate individuals to adopt new ways of working
Demonstrated ability to plan, manage, and execute multiple projects or activities concurrent
Ability to maintain high contribution while traveling up to 75%
Benefits
robust health plans
market-leading 401(k) program with a company match
flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays depending on location)
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