Ek-08 - Ad-378 - Director, Operating System Coach Emea

Job DescriptionBe part of IFF Cultural Transformation by joining our diverse and talented Operational Excellence Team as a Director for IFF Operating System Coach, EMEA! Our Operations Excellence team is building a leading organization rooted in a culture of continuous improvement and people capability development.You'll join a team of agile, customer-focused thinkers who collaboratively solve difficult business problems. IFF is a global creator and manufacturer of scent, taste, nutrition, and biosciences solutions that puts the needs of our people, customers, and communities at the heart of what we do.Do you have a passion for coaching for performance? Do you gain personal satisfaction from problem-solving? Do you operate from a continuous improvement and growth mindset? Are you an inspirational leader? Do you thrive in a multi-cultural, diverse, and inclusive environment? If so, then this is the role for you.In this role, you will lead the cultural transformation through the deployment of the IFF Operating System in a region. We have two positions in EMEA with flexible location for the right candidate within the region. The role requires 50% travel within EMEA, mainly to our manufacturing plants.In this role, you will provide coaching and support to all manufacturing sites and functions within the region on the implementation of the IFF Operating System. The IFF Operating System will enable a cultural transformation for IFF globally. It will be our common way to set our goals, track progress, and problem-solve the gaps to accomplish best in class in our six focus areas of PSQDIC (P: People, S: Safety, Q: Quality, D: Delivery, I: Inventory, C: Cost).Within the scope of this role, you will be working on:Goal alignment long-range planning and strategy deploymentDaily Management System (DMS Tier process for making problems visible)Problem solving at all levelsContinuous Process ImprovementPeople Capability developmentYou will focus on 50% on-site coaching, 20% remote coaching, 10% individual coaching, 10% reporting and governance, and 10% strategy and tactics of IFF Operating System deployment.Job RequirementsYour requirements:Bachelor's degree in science or engineeringExperience in a manufacturing environment (minimum 10 years)Experience in implementing Lean Manufacturing methodologies like: Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, Gemba, 5 Why's, 5S's, PDCA, etc.Experience in deployment of Operating System in global organizations (IFF Operating System or similar, e.G., Manufacturing Excellence, Toyota Production System, etc.)Six Sigma Black Belt certificationFluency in EnglishYour preferred qualifications:Master's degree in science or businessExperience of leading organizational changePeople leadership experienceMulti-lingualWhat We OfferWe recognize that being a changemaker requires effort and determination, which is why our compensation packages recognize the value you bring to IFF.#J-18808-Ljbffr