Operations Excellence Lead — Lean & Process Innovation

ADNOC Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

ADNOC Group is seeking an Operations Excellence professional to lead continuous improvement initiatives across assets and processes in Abu Dhabi. You will design, implement and train staff on best practices for reducing waste, improving safety, and enhancing efficiency within the oil and gas operations.

The role requires a strong engineering background with 8 years in improvement roles and certifications such as PMP or Lean Six Sigma Black Belt.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required.
• 8 years of experience in continuous improvement roles, preferably in oil and gas retail.
• PMP or Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead awareness sessions on Operations Excellence, internal controls, policies and procedures to Operations staff and partners.
• Set standards for Operational Excellence to maximise safe, reliable asset performance.
• Assess Operations performance against standards to provide confidence on status of operations.
• Present process optimization opportunities and business cases to operations leadership and executives.
• Leverage cross-functional resources to support and implement initiatives.
• Identify obstacles and opportunities to accelerate processes and improvements.
• Drive bottom-line savings through continuous improvement activities and elimination of inefficiencies.
• Lead lean/process improvement workshops to generate ideas and solutions.
• Coordinate with sites and divisions for OE communication and audits.
• Work with stakeholders to foster a continuous improvement culture across ADD.
• Deliver better value and efficiency by simplifying processes and removing unnecessary complexity.
• Develop and implement a best-in-class continuous improvement strategy.
• Participate in developing, implementing and executing the Operational Excellence program.
• Identify opportunities and gaps in core business processes and plan improvements.
• Lead value stream mapping to measure current performance and target future state.

Skills

Continuous improvement

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

PMP Certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline

Job description

ADNOC Group is seeking an Operations Excellence professional to lead continuous improvement initiatives across assets and processes in Abu Dhabi. You will design, implement and train staff on best practices for reducing waste, improving safety, and enhancing efficiency within the oil and gas operations.

The role requires a strong engineering background with 8 years in improvement roles and certifications such as PMP or Lean Six Sigma Black Belt.