Head of Transformation & Operational Excellence

The Company is seeking a Head of Transformation and Operational Excellence to lead its modernization, growth, and continuous improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring operational excellence, product and process compliance, and the deployment of integrated management systems across multiple sites. This strategic role involves managing the Group's transformation and digitalization projects, with a focus on industrial performance, process transformation, and the adoption of emerging technologies. The Head of Transformation and Operational Excellence will also be tasked with defining and deploying the operational excellence strategy, implementing Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies, and optimizing industrial flows and production processes. Applicants for the Head of Transformation and Operational Excellence position at the company should have a background as an industrial engineer or equivalent, with a significant industrial experience of at least 8 to 10 years. The role requires a proven track record in operational excellence, transformation, and the management of strategic projects. Technical skills in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, 5S, TPM, industrial project management, and digital transformation are essential. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, influencing, and change management abilities, and be results-oriented with an analytical and structured mindset. Experience in plastics, packaging, or metallurgy is an asset, and the ability to drive change with a pragmatic and solution-oriented approach is highly valued. Performance indicators for the role include industrial productivity, line efficiency, non-conformity rate, project deadlines, ROI of transformation projects, and process digitization rate.