Continuous Improvement & Value Stream Manager

The Continuous Improvement & Value Stream Manager will report directly to the Senior Operational Excellence Manager and serve as a key driver of lean transformation at the company's AMP-2 facility. This role is responsible for implementing the company's Production System and cultivating a culture of continuous improvement on the shop floor. The manager will lead strategic initiatives to eliminate waste, enhance throughput, and maximize resource utilization across manufacturing operations.

You Will:

• Support Manufacturing to ensure production schedule, cycle time, utilization rates, and cost objectives are met
• Analyze data to identify focused opportunities for reducing costs and improving productivity, utilization, and quality
• Oversee the process change request system, including ensuring process flows are followed and tasks and approvals completed according to standard time requirements
• Support impact assessments related to proposed changes to design and process
• Support in the development and maintenance of headcount plans based on forecasts, with consideration of changes to volume, model mix, automation integration, and work content
• Design business systems to effectively capture and visualize factory performance, including all relevant metrics
• Create cascading, departmental performance targets based on company and site objectives
• Develop problem-solving and continuous improvement tools and systems to optimize employee engagement and factory performance
• Work with cross-functional teams to implement continuous improvement opportunities
• Generate, publish, and present reports to senior leadership

You Bring:

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering (Industrial Engineering preferred)
• 8+ years of related experience, with a minimum of 3 years in a leadership role
• Lean manufacturing principles, with proven successes resulting from their application
• Knowledge of production processes, costs, quality controls, logistics, and other areas of manufacturing
• Knowledge of machines and tools, their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
• Techniques such as time studies, data analysis, capacity analysis, lean activities, presentation development, as well as knowledge of Microsoft Office suite

Location:
King Abdullah Economic City, 02