Asia Regional Operational Excellence Lead

Matthey; Nilai; Hybrid; MYR 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EPF Employer contribution

Life Insurance & Medical Coverage

Annual bonus plan

Dental and Optical Claims

Job summary

Johnson Matthey is seeking an Asia Regional Operational Excellence Specialist to drive improvements across sites. You will identify priorities with site and regional leaders, lead or support programmes, and deliver measurable gains in productivity, quality, safety and cost.

You will facilitate Kaizen events, value stream analysis, and structured problem-solving workshops. Join a world leader in platinum group metals, with a focus on a healthier, sustainable future, and contribute to JMPS

Qualifications

• Experience in Operational Excellence, Continuous Improvement, or related roles.
• Ability to manage improvement initiatives with measurable results.
• Experience applying structured problem-solving techniques and LEAN/Six Sigma methods.
• Strong data interpretation and process analysis capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Identify operational priorities with site, functions and regional leaders.
• Lead or support key operational excellence programmes across sites.
• Deliver measurable improvements in productivity, quality, safety and cost.
• Facilitate Kaizen events, value stream analysis and problem-solving workshops.
• Lead ideation sessions to evaluate improvement opportunities.
• Conduct root cause analysis to address performance gaps.
• Promote JMPS adoption and share best practices across sites.

Skills

Operational Excellence

Continuous Improvement

Lean Six Sigma

Data analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Cross-cultural collaboration

Problem solving

Job description

Johnson Matthey is seeking an Asia Regional Operational Excellence Specialist to drive improvements across sites. You will identify priorities with site and regional leaders, lead or support programmes, and deliver measurable gains in productivity, quality, safety and cost.

You will facilitate Kaizen events, value stream analysis, and structured problem-solving workshops. Join a world leader in platinum group metals, with a focus on a healthier, sustainable future, and contribute to JMPS