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At Ontex, we are making everyday life easier across generations. Worldwide our 5,500 colleagues are taking pride in their work, guided by our values – Passion, Reliability, Integrity, Drive and Everyone. Every day they are developing, producing, and distributing affordable and sustainable baby, woman and adult personal care products. As a leading international provider of personal hygiene solutions for retailer brands and healthcare partners, founded in Belgium in 1979 and listed on Euronext Brussels, we believe that innovation should be accessible to everyone. As we continue being 'Here for you’, we’re looking for a OMEX Leader to join our Production & manufacturing team.
Job Responsibility:
Build credibility on Ontex´ way of working through direct, personal engagement with leaders and employees
Coaching and driving different departments throughout OMEX systems implementations including escalating identified roadblocks to management and OMEX team
Enabling and leading the vision development process and plan deployment through the OGSM methodology in line with business objectives and with the support of the OMEX transversal expert
Support capability building specially for system owners and enables the PDCA implementations
Structurally drive and role-model the loss elimination methodologies to resolve problems (technical or org)
Ensure proper standardization not only within the plant walls but also with the Ontex network
Build their own capability to be the OMEX expert on the floor for the plant
Mentor employees on the tools and methodologies to obtain results through proper presence on the floor, analysis and KPI/API linkage after implementation
Ensure people are properly trained and tools are linked to job descriptions
Owning and driving different drum beats: Daily rituals, weekly analysis, reviews with management, benchmarking
Continuously communicate with group OMEX leaders (plant coach and specific workstream leaders) to ensure feedback and regular improvement to the plant processes and methodologies
Triggering self-assessment for the target OMEX phase, pulls the OMEX experts for calibration and manages the agendas to ensure proper validation and qualification
Owns the level and depth of OMEX implementation within the organization
Requirements:
Education: Industrial, process or related engineering
Experience of minimum 5 years in continuous improvement and operational excellence
Preferably, 10 yrs experience in production, out of which 5yrs in people management roles
Must have previous experience with certain loss elimination tools (Incident Elimination, root cause problem solving, 5S, Autonomous maintenance methodologies)
Preferably qualified/certified on one of the Lean/TPM/six sigma programs or equivalent