Global Operations Excellence Architect

Roquette Group; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Roquette Group is seeking an End-to-End World Class Operations (E2E WCO) Global Leader to drive Operational Excellence across 40+ sites. The role sits in a Global Operational Excellence team, shaping standards, routines and performance management.

You will coach site teams, accelerate adoption of Lean practices, and harmonize operations across the Roquette network. Excellent communication and change leadership are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in Engineering or related discipline.
• Lean Six Sigma certification is a plus. Practical experience valued.
• 10–15 years of experience in Operational Excellence/Lean/CI.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the roadmap for Operational Excellence standards and performance management across Roquette sites.
• Ensure consistent application and sustainability of the E2E WCO framework.
• Assess site maturity and harmonize practices across the network.
• Coach and train site teams to adopt OE standards and behaviors.
• Lead improvement plans to achieve SQCDPE objectives across sites.
• Engage and mobilize global stakeholders across regions and functions.

Skills

Influence without authority

Coaching

Communication

Change leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Master's Degree in Engineering

Lean Six Sigma certification

Tools

Lean Six Sigma

Job description

Roquette Group is seeking an End-to-End World Class Operations (E2E WCO) Global Leader to drive Operational Excellence across 40+ sites. The role sits in a Global Operational Excellence team, shaping standards, routines and performance management.

You will coach site teams, accelerate adoption of Lean practices, and harmonize operations across the Roquette network. Excellent communication and change leadership are essential for success.