Manufacturing Excellence Leader - Remote Opportunity
About the Role
Syensqo is seeking a Manufacturing Excellence Leader to drive continuous improvement processes within our site. This Manufacturing Excellence Leader remote position is pivotal in optimizing safety, quality, and productivity while collaborating with a diverse team. Join us in enhancing lives and preserving our planet's beauty.
What You'll Do
- Define and deploy ME projects and tools, tracking results effectively.
- Develop project statements for each ME initiative and appoint project teams.
- Conduct ME audits and sustainability checks.
- Steer and monitor manufacturing performance data collection and analysis.
- Manage ME improvement projects in collaboration with GBU or Site ME teams.
- Follow up on project KPIs and implement corrective measures as necessary.
- Ensure liaison with other Operational Excellence initiatives across sites.
- Track ME results and performance for your designated perimeter.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience preferred.
- Minimum of 5-7 years in a manufacturing or engineering leadership role.
- Demonstrated history of successful team leadership and problem-solving.
- Clear understanding of Lean principles with proven results.
- Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives with significant outcomes.
- Knowledge of manufacturing excellence tools and operational metrics.
- Strong communication and planning skills.
- Ability to influence decision-making processes.
Nice to Have
- Six Sigma certification.
- Experience with sustainability initiatives.
- Familiarity with advanced manufacturing technologies.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary ranging from $112,000 to $140,000 annually.
- 16+ weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave.
- Access to a training platform for all employees.
- Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological).
- Employee retirement plan (401K) with matching contributions.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- A diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
At Syensqo, we believe in the power of chemistry—not just in reactions, but in the collaboration of brilliant minds. Join us as a Manufacturing Excellence Leader remote and help us drive innovation for a sustainable future.
This role offers a unique opportunity to lead manufacturing excellence initiatives in a remote capacity, with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. Syensqo values diversity and innovation, making it an attractive workplace.
Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in Lean Six Sigma methodologies, with a proven track record of implementing process improvements that resulted in at least a 20% increase in productivity metrics within manufacturing environments.
Strong analytical mindset capable of utilizing data analysis tools such as Minitab or Tableau to identify areas for improvement and track project outcomes effectively in a remote work setting.
Demonstrated leadership experience in managing cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and mentoring junior team members in Lean practices and project management techniques.
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