EMEA Operational Excellence Coach

March 26

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QAD is a company specializing in enterprise resource planning and industrial transformation solutions. Their Adaptive Enterprise platform helps businesses optimize processes, align people with technology, and manage critical business challenges. QAD's offerings include software for manufacturing, inventory management, supply chain planning, quality management, and global trade compliance. Their solutions serve a range of industries, including automotive, consumer products, food and beverage, industrial manufacturing, and more. The company focuses on becoming an adaptive enterprise by integrating advanced scheduling and data-driven insights.

Enterprise Software • Enterprise Resource Planning • Cloud ERP • Manufacturing ERP • SaaS ERP

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1979

🏢 Enterprise

☁️ SaaS

📋 Description

• The OpEx Coach is responsible for leading major Lean and cultural transformations across their customers in the Food & Beverage, CPG and General Manufacturing industries through the implementation of QAD Redzone software and expert level coaching. • Coaches work within highly autonomous teams led by a Coach Director, have practical experience of delivering CI in plants and believe in leading-through-doing. • They work directly with customers’ shop floor staff, frontline leaders, CI directors and C-level executives to achieve both significant personal growth and tremendous productivity gains. • This position is Full Time, Exempt, Remote and required to travel 42 weeks, Monday through Thursday (annually). • Coaches must be able and willing to transport themselves by means of both driving and flying to customer locations up to 80% as needed. • Must be based in the UK or willing and able to obtain UK working visa with frequent travel to UK. • Bilingual in English and Italian required.

🎯 Requirements

• Fluent in both English and Italian • Senior Operations Leadership experience in manufacturing environments • Ability to work in direct, hands-on manufacturing roles like Operations Manager, Production Supervisor, and Continuous Improvement Manager • Practice using Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and its components in driving production results and continuous improvement • Ability to plan, organize, and function effectively in a dynamic environment, addressing multiple demands of internal teams and clients • Ability to develop/maintain strong relationships with clients and internal teams • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Sound judgment and excellent assessment skills • Ability to manage time effectively and to work in a high paced, high growth environment • Ability to prioritize tasks within active projects to meet critical path deadlines • Advanced knowledge of MS Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook) • Tech friendly and comfortable communicating technical requirements about networking, wireless, and software information • Able to learn software required to perform successfully in this position • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) experience and familiarity is desired, but not required