Operational Excellence Specialist(asean&taiwan)

ZF Friedrichshafen AG

Senai, Malaysia
On-site
Lead regional operational excellence projects
Manage full ci project lifecycle
Facilitate kaizen events and vsm workshops
Lead regional Operational Excellence projects across planning, warehousing, and logistics, driving measurable KPI improvements

Job Summary

  • Lead regional Operational Excellence projects across planning, warehousing, and logistics, driving measurable KPI improvements.
  • Manage full CI project lifecycle using DMAIC/PDCA, including assessment, root-cause analysis, solution design, piloting, and scaling.
  • Strengthen S&OP/IBP planning maturity, forecast accuracy, inventory health management, and parameter governance.

Matching Summary

Lead regional Operational Excellence projects across planning, warehousing, and logistics, driving measurable KPI improvements.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead regional Operational Excellence projects
  • Manage full CI project lifecycle
  • Facilitate Kaizen events and VSM workshops
  • Strengthen S&OP/IBP planning maturity
  • Drive warehouse operational excellence
  • Support logistics & network optimization
  • Build Power BI dashboards

Nice-to-have

  • Embed Lean, Six Sigma, and digitalization
  • Promote digital/AI tool adoption
  • Coach site leaders and frontline teams
  • Partner with IT on system enhancements
  • Supportive work-life balance environment
  • Regional exposure across ASEAN & Taiwan

Key Requirements

  • 5–8+ years of experience in Operational Excellence/CI
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt required
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Industrial Engineering, Data/Analytics, or equivalent
  • Hands-on experience with SAP/WMS/ERP platforms
  • Proficient analytical toolkit
  • Strong stakeholder management skills

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