Job Description
Job Title: Business Excellence Lead
ReportingLine: Strategy and Performance
Director
Location: Alkhobar
Summary
The Business Excellence Lead plays a vital role in the
overall business process improvement and process documentation as well as
he/she will be the champion of the business process re-engineering and
continuous improvement. Working with all business units, the Business
Excellence Lead with facilitate and drive lean concepts implementation and six
sigma initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Working with business
units and departments in developing the policies and procedures.
Driving business process
re-engineering and continuous improvement initiatives.
Applying lean management
concepts (e.g. kaizen, visual factory, kanban, poka-yoke etc.) and six
sigma methodologies in order to achieve process optimization which leads
directly to waste elimination and cost reduction.
Building the company's
quality management system in accordance with ISO 9001 standard and
qualifying the organization for the ISO certification.
Defining and tracking
key performance indicators, analyzing performance, and providing
actionable insights to senior management.
Serving as internal
consultant to support operations and other departments in their process
improvement initiatives.
Conducting internal
quality audits and reporting to management on audit findings and
observations and work with departments in closing gaps and process
Required Skills And Qualifications
Experience: proven track
record in leading business excellence, continuous improvement, or
operational excellence role.
Methodologies: Strong
understanding and practical experience with lean management and six sigma
methodologies.
Analytical Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze
performance data and identify root cause analysis.
Facilitating &
Communication: Excellence facilitation and communication skills equipped
with strong stakeholder management capabilities.
Project Management
Proven ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and deliver
results.
Technical Skills
Proficiency in data management and analyzing tools such as Microsoft
Excell, Minitab, etc.
Change Management
Strong capability in managing stakeholder's expectation and handling
resistance and foster culture change across the organization.
Field Experience
Experience or minimum working knowledge in the logistics industry would be
advantage.
Certification: Hold
certifications that support his/her qualification in the field such as six
sigma green/black belt, lean management, PMP/PRINCE2, ISO 9001 Lead
Auditor, etc.
Reporting: Strong
reporting capabilities, and ability to develop ad-hoc reports whenever
needed.
Requirements
- Education: A Bachelor degree in industrial engineering, quality management, Management Information Systems, or any other related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of proven experience in similar role.
- English proficiency is a must.
- Willing to join within a short notice (while this is preferred but not mandated).
