Operational Excellence Division Head

1. Ensure YASREF processes, systems and performances meet the benchmark practices and bring extraordinary results in all functions. Study, recommend innovations and technological advancements.
2. Develop short term/ long term plans to update Organizational Capabilities, create a Sustainable Future and introduce high performance culture. Stay abreast of the operational excellence best practices around the world, including planned and potential changes.
3. Define and update the YASREF Operational excellence strategies, policies and procedures to ensure effective role in supporting company`s business requirements and operational priorities.
4. Ensure that all operational excellence activities across the company are conducted in accordance to the pertinent policies and procedures.
5. Instil operational excellence culture among YASREF Leaders & employees. Lead the change initiatives with humility and harmony, guide the departments to achieve the perfection in attaining high quality processes.
6. Manage the operational excellence with the objectives of improving reliability, efficiency, cost optimization, profitability and safety.
7. Advise managers, VPs and P&CEO on gaps and opportunities for improvement across the company.
8. Coach the team on carrying out advanced data gathering and analysis for process mapping and other related OE undertakings.
9. Ensure OE assessment team members receive relevant training and are equipped with skills/tools to conduct the assessment.
10. Manage the external assessments and participate in national and internal excellence awards.
11. Communicate to the OE statues and action plan with YASREF corporate management on regular basis.
12. Lead business process re-design, change management processes. Identify various result criteria for excellence, benchmark and set result criteria.
13. Ensure Quality models are introduced as per National & international benchmark practices, set objectives and instil the best practices in processes, systems, and policies.
14. Drive and monitor operational excellence implementation and performance to achieve mature level in all areas.
15. Support user organizations to identify and close operational excellence improvement opportunities and gaps.
16. Develop and update operational excellence policies and procedures. Provide operational excellence awareness to all Yasref employees.
17. Administer continuous improvement excellence programs, by evaluating existing processes, procedure and systems. Suggest solutions to fill the gaps. Share benchmark standards with departments and suggest improvement plans.
18. Ensure various operational excellence programs are implemented as per the plan. Evaluate plan and implement excellence standards in processes and practices. Prepare training/awareness materials, train the departments/ teams/ employees through train the trainer programs.
19. Monitor and track Business Process Improvement projects (Black Belt, Lean Six Sigma and other improvement programs) and coach/train improvement teams to implement the process.
20. Identify development trends, targets, objectives, comparison, causes, and scopes and suggest corrective actions, improvement areas.
21. Perform other job-related duties as assigned by the Vice President Manufacturing.

1. Process Improvement & Optimization
2. Quality Management
3. Maintenance Methods and Equipment
4. Cost Analysis
5. Technical Data Management
6. Technical studies, Documentation and Resolutions
7. Manufacturing Management
8. MS office applications

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business Administration or equivalent.