Operational Excellence Lead — Process Improvement

Robin Radar; Den Haag; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Commuting allowance

30 days holiday (with option to buy 3)

Training & certifications

High-quality equipment

International team & social events

Job summary

Robin Radar is seeking a Process Improvement Project Manager to lead cross-functional improvement initiatives across production, logistics, procurement, service, sales operations, engineering, quality, and IT.

You will diagnose root causes, design scalable workflows, embed smooth processes into daily routines, and drive KPI dashboards using Jira and Odoo, reporting to the Operational Excellence Manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain, or Business Administration.
• 7+ years delivering hands-on process improvement projects in fast-growing high-tech or manufacturing environments.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt or equivalent Agile certification.
• Hands-on Lean toolkit mastery: Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, 5 Whys, Pareto analysis.
• Ability to manage multiple improvement projects concurrently in fast-paced, ambiguous settings.
• Experience configuring workflow tools like Jira and driving user adoption in ERP systems like Odoo.
• Professional fluency in English; Dutch proficiency is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end project leadership of operational improvement initiatives across multiple teams.
• Analyze workflows and design scalable SOPs to eliminate waste and bottlenecks.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to bridge silos and ensure smooth handovers.
• Lead change management and coach teams to embed new processes.
• Define project KPIs, establish baselines, and create dashboards to monitor improvements.
• Translate optimized workflows into practical software tools and drive adoption in Jira and Odoo.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Project leadership

Jira

Odoo (ERP)

Agile

Value Stream Mapping

Kaizen

5 Whys

Dutch advantageous

Communication

Education

BSc/MSc in Industrial Engineering or related

Tools

Jira

Odoo ERP

Job description

Robin Radar is seeking a Process Improvement Project Manager to lead cross-functional improvement initiatives across production, logistics, procurement, service, sales operations, engineering, quality, and IT.

You will diagnose root causes, design scalable workflows, embed smooth processes into daily routines, and drive KPI dashboards using Jira and Odoo, reporting to the Operational Excellence Manager.