Global Head Of Crystal And Eu Operational Excellence

Pernod Ricard

Paris, France
Fully remote
Lean manufacturing principles
Operational excellence leadership
Start-up management experience
This role is responsible for championing the development and implementation of standards, capabilities, and efficiency consolidation within the Brands Units and managing a network of Operational Excellence Managers

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for championing the development and implementation of standards, capabilities, and efficiency consolidation within the Brands Units and managing a network of Operational Excellence Managers.
  • The position offers an outstanding and collaborative workplace culture with possibilities for remote work, comprehensive insurance, profit-sharing, and continuous training.
  • The Global Head will work closely with manufacturing teams to ensure smooth project launches, foster continuous improvement, and deliver 3-5% year-over-year productivity improvements.

Matching Summary

This role is responsible for championing the development and implementation of standards, capabilities, and efficiency consolidation within the Brands Units and managing a network of Operational Excellence Managers.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lean manufacturing principles
  • Operational excellence leadership
  • Start-up management experience
  • Cross-functional team coordination
  • Loss and waste management
  • Multi-site operational management

Nice-to-have

  • Executive presence
  • Coaching and mentorship skills
  • Structured thinking
  • Matrix environment adaptability
  • Fluent English and another European language

Key Requirements

  • 12+ years manufacturing operations experience
  • Engineering degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Chemical or similar
  • Proven track record in Lean / Continuous Improvement
  • Experience in vertical start-ups of production lines
  • Strategic planning capability
  • Hands-on loss and waste management
  • Fluent English

Work Rights

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