Senior Manager, Continuous Improvement

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Barcelona, Barcelona, España Dsm-Firmenich A tiempo completo

Job Title: Senior Manager, Continuous Improvement

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Senior Manager, Continuous Improvement to join our team in Barcelona, Spain. As a key member of our planning team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing continuous improvement programs to enhance planning workflows and overall performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze patterns of repeated misses and develop targeted improvement strategies to prevent recurrence.
  • Develop and manage continuous improvement programs focused on communication effectiveness, process optimization, efficiency gains, and reducing planning cycle times.
  • Apply Lean, Six Sigma, or other methodologies to systematically enhance planning workflows and overall performance.
  • Lead risks mitigation and contingency planning: Identify risks in our regional planning processes and develop mitigation strategies to minimize their impact on operational performance and profitability.
  • Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to planning, resource utilization, and operational efficiency in the region.
  • Regularly review performance data and use insights to make recommendations for improving planning outcomes.
  • Standardize planning processes across the plants, ensuring consistency and scalability of best practices in the region.
  • Lead root cause analysis and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions.

Requirements:

  • University degree or equivalent in Engineer, Operations, Supply Chain, Logistics, Mathematics, or Economics.
  • 8-10 years of experience in supply chain, planning, operations management, or continuous improvement roles.
  • Results-oriented with a focus on driving performance and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong experience in using lean methodologies, Six Sigma, or other process improvement tools.
  • Proficiency in planning software (SAP ECC; SAP APO or equivalent), Advance Planning Solutions experience is a plus (Kinaxis).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools.
  • APICS Basics, CPIM is a plus.

About Us:

dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life every day, everywhere, for billions of people.

Equal Opportunities Commitment:

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there's a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich. As a committed equal opportunity employer, we ensure our recruitment practices are inclusive and fair.



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