Europe Operations Excellence Lead

ESIP S.A. - European Seafood Investments Portugal, SA; Peniche; Presencial; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Thai Union is seeking an experienced Operations Excellence Manager (Europe) based in Peniche, Portugal to lead continuous improvement across Ambient Plants in Europe. You will drive Lean, TPM, and manufacturing excellence initiatives, partnering with sites to improve productivity, quality, and asset efficiency.

Reporting to the Senior Director, Ambient Operations Excellence, you will standardize processes, develop performance metrics, coach site leadership, and collaborate with cross-functional

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Food Science, Manufacturing, or related field.
• Extensive experience in manufacturing and operational excellence.
• Strong knowledge of Lean, TPM, Six Sigma, and World Class Manufacturing.
• Experience leading cross-functional improvement projects and driving performance results.
• Proficient in data-driven decision making using manufacturing data.
• Familiarity with Power BI, SAP, MES, and related analytics tools.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, coaching, and change management.
• Fluent in English; willingness to travel across Europe.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and drive Operational Excellence and continuous improvement initiatives across Ambient Plants in Europe.
• Develop and execute strategies to improve manufacturing performance, productivity, and efficiency.
• Support plants in resolving technical, production, and quality-related issues.
• Standardize best practices, operational processes, and performance management systems across factories.
• Manage and improve industrial performance metrics, data accuracy, labor utilization, and asset efficiency.
• Coach and build capabilities of plant leadership teams in Lean, TPM, and Manufacturing Excellence methodologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver strategic projects, embed a continuous improvement culture, and achieve business objectives.

Conhecimentos

Lean Manufacturing

TPM

Six Sigma

World Class Manufacturing

Cross-functional Projects

Data-driven Decisions

Stakeholder Management

English Fluent

Travel Ready

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Food Science, Manufacturing, or related field

Ferramentas

Power BI

SAP

MES

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Thai Union is seeking an experienced Operations Excellence Manager (Europe) based in Peniche, Portugal to lead continuous improvement across Ambient Plants in Europe. You will drive Lean, TPM, and manufacturing excellence initiatives, partnering with sites to improve productivity, quality, and asset efficiency.

Reporting to the Senior Director, Ambient Operations Excellence, you will standardize processes, develop performance metrics, coach site leadership, and collaborate with cross-functional