Assistant Vice President / Manager (Productivity) [ Regional Role | MNC]

[Job ID: 764121]

Job Functions:

• Responsible for developing and implementing productivity projects in group companies in Southeast Asia & India.
• Partner with all stakeholders to implement projects to achieve operating income improvements.
• Provide leadership and directions to project teams through coaching and mentoring, and provide guidance as Subject Matter Expert, as a resource to improve culture and drive efficiency.
• Ensure alignment of regional productivity initiatives with regional strategies and financial objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement culture across all group companies in Southeast Asia & India.
• Collaborate with digital transformation efforts in operations, with a focus on integrating innovative tools to enhance productivity.
• Project coordination with Group companies in Southeast Asia & India.
• Alignment of Productivity strategy with Nippon Sanso Holdings Corporations.
• Replicate best-in-class projects in collaboration with Nippon Gases Europe.
• Foster relationships with external stakeholders, such as third-party vendors, to integrate new solutions and training that can enhance project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the development and implementation of productivity projects to reduce costs and improve business profitability within the group companies in Southeast Asia & India.
• Analyze and consolidate data to generate productivity reports and KPIs, providing a clear overview of the organization’s performance and results.
• Ensure effective communication with all levels of the organization to ensure smooth collaboration and efficient information exchange.
• Monitor and support projects from technical and engineering perspectives.
• Provide training in lean and six sigma.
• Promote networking to increase the sharing of best practices and increase the percentage of replicas from a regional and global level.
• Work closely and in collaboration with the Japan productivity team.

Requirements:

• Min 5+ years of project management & work experience in industrial gas production or related industries.
• Ability to monitor and support projects from technical and engineering perspectives.
• Demonstrated history of effective communication, presenting to senior leadership and delivering quality work to site management.
• Experience in Operations Excellence or Lean Implementation.
• Possess project management skills.
• Strong in data analytics.
• Strong facilitation and organization skills, able to lead self, and influential with coaching capability.

[Advantage]

• Experience in program management.
• Trained in lean &/or six sigma.