Operational Excellence Manager - Ovaro (UD), Italy: Job description: RDM Groupis looking for an Operational Excellence Managerto join the Operations Team based in the mill in Ovaro. Reporting to General Manager, the Operations Excellence Manager is responsible of Lean education and Change Management, continuous results monitoring and improvement “Performance Management”, lean organization and processes implementation “Lean Initiatives” in order to eliminate wastes in the process to maximize the benefit. Accountabilities: - Give support to Mill Manager in Perfomance Managementand Lean Initiatives; - Implementation of Root-cause analysis(RCA) & corrective actions, Process Standardization, Maintainance Excellence Program and support to Technological upgrades; - Guarantee the correct and complete carry on of dashboards (KPI’s) and coordinate related weekly/monthly meetings with; - Initiative Owners, Mill Manager and Corporate Lean Manager; - Coach Change Agents and spread Lean approach and Continuous Improvement methodologyin the Mill; - Train staff on 5S1 methodology: manage/coordinate internal audits in order to maintain the new standards. Requirements: - Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering; - Advanced knowledge of Lean and Continuous improvement tools and methodology; - At least 5 years’ experience in Lean Manufacturing; - Excellent knowledge of English. Another European language is a preferred; - Ability to manage strict deadlines; - Strong analytical skills and attentions to details; - Proactive approach, problem solving, good soft skills, confidentiality and ability to work in a team. What we offert: - International Environment: Work alongside global talent in a dynamic, multicultural setting; - Diverse Culture & Innovative Mindset: Join a vibrant, inclusive team that values creativity and fresh ideas; - Commitment to Sustainability: Be part of a company dedicated to making a positive impact on the planet; - Office Perks: Stay energized with free water & hot drinks, always available in the office; - On-site Dining: Enjoy a subsidized dining service with a variety of nutritious meal options to keep you energized throughout the day. Job Location: Ovaro (Friuli Venezia Giulia)