Operational Excellence Manager

6 dagen geleden


Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland ADM Voltijd
Position Overview

At ADM, we specialize in the processing of grains and oils for the food and animal nutrition sectors. Our team comprises over 325 professionals across various divisions, including bulk handling, extraction facilities, refining operations, and quality assurance laboratories. We also partner with specialized contractors for maintenance and technical services.

The ADM office supports commercial operations, logistics, process automation, and project management, alongside essential functions such as human resources and information technology.

We take pride in being one of ADM's largest manufacturing sites globally, providing numerous opportunities for both personal and professional development. Our organizational structure promotes collaboration through Centers of Excellence and Operational Excellence initiatives to effectively share knowledge across all levels.

Key Responsibilities

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Operational Excellence Manager within our facility. Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Leading the advancement of our Operational Excellence Framework
  • Ensuring the standardization of methodologies and tools in accordance with the Operational Excellence Pillar
  • Upholding safety standards and fostering a culture of safety while achieving departmental objectives
  • Collaborating with the Plant Leadership Team to align Operational Excellence initiatives with strategic goals
  • Monitoring and reporting on cost-saving measures to meet financial targets
  • Coaching and guiding teams in the effective use of tools and methodologies
  • Engaging with teams to ensure compliance with timelines and drive measurable outcomes
Candidate Profile

The successful candidate will possess:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related discipline
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in production, process, or project management
  • Practical experience in project execution
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, negotiation, and presentation skills
  • Proficiency in technology and management systems
  • Fluency in both Dutch and English
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification (preferred)
  • Experience in regulated environments such as food, biotechnology, or pharmaceuticals (advantageous)
Why Join ADM?
  • Play a vital role in shaping the future of the food and feed industry
  • Receive robust support from ADM, particularly during challenging periods
  • Engage in practical work from the outset in a large, dynamic organization
  • Encourage innovative thinking, knowledge sharing, and engaging projects
  • Benefit from a diverse range of employee benefits and inclusive hiring practices
About ADM

At ADM, we leverage nature to ensure global access to nutrition. Through innovative solutions and a comprehensive ingredient portfolio, we are committed to sustainability and addressing current and future nutritional challenges. As a leader in both human and animal nutrition and agricultural processing, we deliver quality products in food, beverages, and health worldwide. From concept to execution, we enhance the quality of life globally.



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