JOB SUMMARY:

• The OE Specialist will support the deployment Operational excellence system, as well as provide coaching and training in the OE standards ( lean & Six Sigma) across the site to help maintain the continuous improvement mindset.
• As part of the OE team, will focus on supporting the site’s top priorities and issues and helping to come up with resolutions.
•  Working with Key stakeholders, cross-functionally as well as front-line staff to identify improvement initiatives, projects, ideas or use cases.

KEY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Site OE Specialist role exists to deploy and embed the OE into Site to deliver the Business Strategy and improve Business Performance (Quality, Safety, Service and Cost).

• Supporting the site teams in OE systems; making sure that OE is being used to develop the capability of all the Site personnel to implement day-to-day continuous improvement activities.
• Responsible for Cycle time measurement, validation, and bottleneck analysis in operational areas.
• Helping ensure the day-to-day continuous improvement activities result in a continuous improvement in the Site Performance towards the goal of key site objectives.
• Coaching / training the Site teams on OE.
• Supporting some of Plant of the Future (PoF) use cases/initiatives deployment.
• Leading and coaching in Zoning & 5S as well as Standard work deployment Kaizens to support GMP.
• Facilitate Investigations & problem-solving for productivity issues with considering error-proofing system ( SOP, SWI, OSW,5S,—–etc..)  & CAPA.
• Support day-to-day deployment of the OE and performance improvement activities at site. Deliver according to the OE implementation apapproach/roadmap.

• Support site KBIs Process for Tier 1/2/3, working with all site functions to collect & submit monthly performance figures and ensure the appropriate CAPA is in place for any off-track metric.
• Work with line managers to identify and agree on the priorities for OE deployment.
• Support continuous capability development of self and others, developed by the Global CPS OE community.
• Actively role momodelingE skills and behaviors
• Track the progress of the team deployment of OE tools implementation
• Coach Site associates (both staff and operators) to develop sustain continuous improvement mindsets and behaviors as well as change management concepts .
• Provide expert advice on the OE basics to the Site ; based on a in-depth understanding of OE
• Analyze business results and prepare trend charts to help management taking the needed decisions.
• Ability to manage and implement improvement projects.

TRANSFORMATION PART:

• Support Plant of the Future (PoF) use cases/ initiatives deployment.
• Support in dashboards creation/maintenance & APPs maintenance.

RELATED JOB REQUIREMENTS/ QUALIFICATIONS:

• Excellent analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Yellow belt Lean Six Sigma certification (preferable)
• Time management, prioritizing, planning and self-direction skills.
• Business, manufacturing and supply chain knowledge.
• Teamwork and coordination skills based on internal customer concept.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability.
• Computer applications and information-systems skills (office, BW).
• Analytical tools (PowerBI , PowerApps, Python, Power automate,—–) (preferable)

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, pharmaceutical, or science.
• English & Arabic proficiency, additional language is preferable.
• Min.1-2 years of experience in the same role related/ or any related job in manufacturing, quality fields.

Skills:

Continual Improvement Process; Strategic Planning; Metrics Analysis; Facilitation; Science; Prioritization; Analytical Applications; Six Sigma; Communication; Time Management; Manufacturing Processes; Coaching; Problem Solving; Analytical Reports; Business; Business Strategies