Regional Manufacturing Excellence Specialist APAC - Your future position?

As the ManEx Specialist, you will oversee on time completion of projects, savings generated in projects led or supported by ManEx and PT across APAC.

Working location: 1 Woodlands Avenue 8

Reporting to: Head of ManEx & Process Technology APAC

Main Responsibilities

Contribute to Major ManEx and PT Projects

• Share best practices in the region (Gap Assessments, updates, support to implement actions, trainings, skill development)
• Lead as Programme manager for Digitalization, Analytics and Automation APAC to build roadmap with important partners and site teams
• Help implement the UNS (Unified Namespace) project and MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) as the APAC coordinator

Participate as Team Member in APAC Projects

• Support for skills matrix development and tailored training programs for technical topics.
• Support on GPS Gap assessments
• Active participation in Improved agility in First Time Right Quality achievement.
• Represent quality and process efficiency requirements (URS) in CAPEX projects and site masterplans, support qualification (Performance Qualification and Operational Qualification) and commissioning of new processing installations
• Promote connectivity, coherence and integration between sites, businesses, and central functions, ensuring capabilities are adapted and weighted towards the businesses' priorities

Lead smaller and medium ManEx and PT Projects

• Review, analyse, update and support improvement of internal quality performance indicators (Z2Q and Z2P) trends in the region
• Drive Cross functional engagement in Industrialization Performance ( Lead Time, Ratio Industrialized to Sold), Manufacturing Instruction compliance, Continuous improvement Maturity Assessment, Simplification Integrated Audits

Collaborators

• Work in close collaboration with Continuous Improvement, Regional Process Technology, Packaging, Site Operations, Flavour Creation, Supply Chain Management APAC, Global COE (Engineering, CI), Global ManEx Best Practices Team

Main Requirements

• Technical University degree Chemical Engineering/Computer Science/Data Science
• Minimum 5 to 15 years of working experience
• Function related experience of minimum 3 years (not mandatory specific Process Technology or Manufacturing Excellence experience)
• Working experience in either a B2B or FMCG industry
• Experience in implementing digitalization, automation projects or data analytics initiatives.
• Experience in Continuous Improvement, LEAN Green Belt

Our Benefits

• Attractive package with benefits
• Excellent opportunities for progressive learning and development
• A creative team environment that will inspire you
• Comprehensive healthcare plans
• Paid time off