Operational Excellence Manager - Lean & Continuous Improvement

Alaska Milk Corporation; San Pedro; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative work environment

Learning and development opportunities

Competitive remuneration

Job summary

Alaska Milk Corporation is seeking a Manager Operational Excellence to lead Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives across the plant, driving productivity, quality, safety, and OEE to ensure peak performance.

You will coach teams, run kaizen events, and collaborate with Production, Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain to embed a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or a closely related field.
• Substantial experience driving operational excellence and Lean transformations in manufacturing.
• Expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, TPM, and Kaizen.
• Strong analytical and project management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead Lean and Continuous Improvement initiatives to boost productivity, reduce waste, optimize processes, and deliver sustainable outcomes.
• Coach and develop teams, leading capability-building programs in continuous improvement tools and structured problem-solving.
• Partner with stakeholders across Production, Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, Supply Chain, and other support functions.
• Facilitate kaizen events, process improvement workshops, and cross-functional projects.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Kaizen

TPM

Coaching

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Change management

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Manufacturing/Operations Management

Job description

Alaska Milk Corporation is seeking a Manager Operational Excellence to lead Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives across the plant, driving productivity, quality, safety, and OEE to ensure peak performance.

You will coach teams, run kaizen events, and collaborate with Production, Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain to embed a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organization.