Regional TPM & Operational Excellence Leader

Essity; Tarragona; Presencial; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Essity seeks a regional Manufacturing Excellence professional to drive TPM deployment across a network of global sites, guiding leadership teams and shop floor coaches to raise performance and capability. You will collaborate with Operations Directors to align priorities and accelerate TPM maturity, delivering measurable results.

Based in a regional role with extensive travel, you will mentor site managers, lead continuous improvement, and contribute to digital transformations within the TPM

Formación

• University degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field.
• Experience in multi-site manufacturing or industrial operations.
• Hands-on TPM deployment experience with TPM pillars, governance, and sustainability mechanics.
• Experience supporting TPM maturity milestones and JIPM certification processes is highly desirable.
• Proven success driving operational improvements through structured problem solving.
• Strong leadership, influencing, stakeholder management, communication, and coaching capabilities.
• Fluent English is mandatory; Spanish proficiency is highly desirable due to international scope.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the deployment of TPM and Manufacturing Excellence initiatives across assigned manufacturing sites, ensuring effective implementation and alignment with business priorities.
• Partner with Regional Operations Directors and Functional Leaders to align TPM deployment priorities across a network of multiple manufacturing sites.
• Support factories through TPM maturity assessments, audits, and certification milestones, providing guidance and coaching to achieve the expected standards.
• Identify operational gaps, facilitate root cause analysis, and strengthen problem‑solving capabilities and standard work practices directly on the shop floor.
• Drive measurable improvements in operational performance including OEE, productivity, reliability, cost reduction and loss elimination through TPM deployment.
• Conduct regular implementation health checks, monitor progress against roadmap objectives, and define corrective actions where needed.
• Facilitate the sharing, replication, and standardization of best practices across the manufacturing network to accelerate operational excellence.
• Contribute to digital manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives, supporting the adoption of new tools, systems, and methodologies that enhance operational performance.
• Support the integration of digital manufacturing and Industry 4.0 solutions within the TPM roadmap to enhance visibility, performance management and decision making.

Conocimientos

Fluent English

Leadership

Cross-cultural collaboration

Coaching

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Digital manufacturing awareness

Stakeholder management

Educación

Engineering degree

Herramientas

JIPM certification

Descripción del empleo

Essity seeks a regional Manufacturing Excellence professional to drive TPM deployment across a network of global sites, guiding leadership teams and shop floor coaches to raise performance and capability. You will collaborate with Operations Directors to align priorities and accelerate TPM maturity, delivering measurable results.

Based in a regional role with extensive travel, you will mentor site managers, lead continuous improvement, and contribute to digital transformations within the TPM