Global Project Manager Operational Excellence & Growth - AMP Global Project Manager Operational[...]

Ardagh Metal Packaging is seeking a Global Project Manager for Operational Excellence & Growth.

Role Overview:

This role involves managing projects related to defining, deploying, and assessing initiatives linked to Growth and AMPS. Key responsibilities include supporting the creation of lean standards, conducting audits, and assessing workbooks and equipment standards. The role requires travel up to 50% in the initial months.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Support and monitor various projects related to Growth and AMPS initiatives, such as:
2. Creation and implementation of OPEX workbooks
3. Supporting audits to evaluate Operational Excellence levels of plants
4. Deploying lean manufacturing and OPEX mindset
5. Developing materials for lean methodology deployment
6. Creating tracking systems for projects
7. Monitoring AMPS status across plants
8. Assisting in the development of technical standards

Additionally, the role involves coaching teams on implementing initiatives with a focus on operational excellence and technical standards, collaborating with regions and functions like IT, CI, Innovation, Production, and Quality. The manager will track savings from initiatives, standardize activities across locations, support benchmarking, and ensure compliance with company management systems and ethics.

Education & Training:

• Graduated engineer
• Lean / 6Sigma certification or equivalent
• Advanced MS Office skills and Power BI proficiency

Experience:

• Extensive experience in developing and implementing Lean / 6Sigma methodologies
• International project experience
• Several years in manufacturing environments, preferably automotive
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Flexible, resilient, and highly motivated
• Excellent communication skills

About Ardagh Metal Packaging:

AMP is a leading global supplier of sustainable, recyclable beverage cans, operating 24 facilities across Europe and the Americas with over 6,300 employees and sales around $4.7 billion. It is a subsidiary of Ardagh Group, listed on NYSE under the ticker AMBP.

About Ardagh Group:

Ardagh Group operates 65 production facilities in 16 countries, employing over 21,000 people with sales of approximately $10 billion. The group produces metal and glass packaging, including over 160 million containers daily, emphasizing sustainability and recyclability.