Senior ISC Project Management Manager

Role Overview

• Lead plant productivity assessments using Gemba-based diagnostics to identify bottlenecks, waste, and conversion cost loss; identify where labor hours and conversion cost fail to convert into earned output.
• Partner directly with plant leaders and cross-functional teams to prioritize, shape, and accelerate measurable productivity opportunities tied to throughput, conversion cost, quality, and delivery.
• Translate shop-floor observations and plant data into clear actions, quantified opportunity pipelines. Work with the site through the various phases of ideation, feasibility & vetting, planning and execution.
• Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to Site, ISC and PPX leadership using concise, evidence-based messaging.
• Identify and scale repeatable best practices and productivity plays across sites to drive broader ISC network impact.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of PPX tools, methods, and deployment standards based on field learning.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in manufacturing, industrial engineering, operations, Lean, or plant productivity roles in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience conducting plant assessments / site visits and identifying measurable productivity improvement opportunities using an evidenced based approach.
• Strong understanding of throughput, bottlenecks, labor productivity, conversion cost, rework, and manufacturing flow.
• Experience with MOS governance, daily management, standard work, and sustainment in plant operations.
• Demonstrated ability to work across operations, planning, materials, quality, maintenance, and engineering to drive execution.
• Strong executive and plant-floor communication skills, with the ability to influence site leadership and convert facts into results.
• Experience leading or supporting practical change execution in plant environments, not only central project management.
• Willingness and ability to travel frequently across the EMEA region.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Supply Chain, or related technical field.
• 8+ years of experience in supply chain project management.
• Expertise in lean manufacturing & Six sigma principles, methodologies & process improvement tools.
• Experience with ERP, MES, labor / operations productivity reporting, downtime analysis, quality / rework data, and plant performance metrics.
• Ability to influence and drive change in a complex and matrixed organization.
• Commitment to fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the supply chain function.

Tech Stack

• ERP

Benefits

• Competitive Salary regularly increased based on your performance.
• Enjoy 25 vacation days per year, plus extra days off for life's special events.
• Meal vouchers.
• Flexible benefits basket with monthly budget allocated (top up medical insurance, life insurance, pension, vacation/ cultural/ fuel vouchers).
• Medical Insurance Plan paid by the company.