Reporting to the Regional Operations Manager, the role is focused on the implementation of Lean and World Class Manufacturing principles within the BevCo Manufacturing environment. The Lean Facilitator will therefore support the development and implementation of efficient and effective business operations.
Key Accountabilities and Outputs Key Accountabilities and Outputs • Specific focus on manufacturing continuous improvement initiatives, reporting systems (Shopware & SAP) and lean principles. • Involvement in project-based assignments and exposure to all aspects of our business, in particular Operations (1 Green Belt project per year). • Develop and lead the implementation of the World Class Manufacturing Programme within the operation (including Quantum Lean modules). • Drive the OEE step change program utilising a Green Belt project • Support the learning and development function with training delivery of material (OEM training material, SOP’s, One Point Lessons) Strategy and Planning: • Evaluate manufacturing and production performance by gathering, analyzing and interpreting data and metrics. • Measure effectiveness and efficiency of operational processes and finds ways to improve regional processes. Operational Enhancements and Efficiencies: • Providing manufacturing information by compiling, initiating, sorting and analyzing production performance records and data for the region. • Fulfil the function of Shopware super-user to ensure that the investment in the technology delivers optimal capability. • Engage with the Regional Operations Manager to support the day-today operations of the regional operation, to realise goals and objectives. • With respect to operational matters, ensure communications, resolution of issues and project development where appropriate. General Business, Financial and People Management • Actively participate in strategic planning and budgeting processes • Drive continuous improvement through streamlining and optimising relevant operational practices, processes and systems • Ensure adherence to operational and financial frameworks of practices, processes, standards and controls • Ensure Adherence to all applicable Safety, Health, Environment and Quality Standards
Qualifications and Experience • BEng Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Industrial (preferred) • Exposure to manufacturing and engineering • At least 3 years’ experience within a manufacturing environment (preferred) • FMCG experience advantageous