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Operational Excellence Lead

Yesterday 2025/06/21
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Job Description

We welcome you to an ambitious and growing global company, where we take pride in what we achieve together.  


Here at Hempel, you’ll go further. If you have the drive to contribute and embrace new challenges, you’ll enjoy great opportunities with us.  


As an Operations Excellence Lead, this role focuses on driving continuous improvement and process optimization through project management, cross-functional collaboration, and lean methodologies.


Here’s some of the other things you can look forward to:


  • Leading site and regional projects, including CAPEX investments.


  • Aligning with Continuous Improvement (CI) ambassadors to meet organizational goals.


  • Identifying efficiency opportunities and leading process improvement initiatives.


  • Providing training, coaching, and guidance on lean methodologies and problem-solving techniques.


  • Conducting audits and assessments to evaluate process effectiveness and suggest improvements.


  • Keeping up with industry trends and best practices in continuous improvement.


  • Facilitating knowledge-sharing among global teams to promote best practices.


The role will be based in Sharjah(UAE) and will report into Head- Operational Excellence.


Furthermore, we expect that you have


  • Bachelor’s degree (Engineering is preferable)


  • Experience working in a global or multinational organization


  • Relevant industry experience in manufacturing


  • Proficiency in English language


  • Excellent problem-solving and continuous improvement skills


  • Previous leadership and change management experiences are desired


  • Leadership (Influence) and effective communication and resilience


Application and further information


For further information on Hempel, please visit hempel.com.


To apply for this position, please submit your application letter with a CV in English via the link no later than the 10-Mar-2025.


Please note that the interviews will take place 1-2 weeks after the application deadline and you may want to pencil this time in your diary to avoid any holiday clashes.


Join Hempel
At Hempel, you’re welcomed into a global community of +7000 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust, mutual respect and support for each other.


We’re on a mission to double our impact. To succeed, we need bright minds and team players. Which is why, from day one, your input, ideas and initiative are not only welcomed but expected. In return, you will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company – and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact.


At Hempel, we are committed to ensuring everyone feels safe, valued and treated equally, in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work.  We believe that inclusion is key to innovation, and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents, we can achieve great things, together.


We are proud to be majority owned by the Hempel Foundation, a commercial foundation dedicated to making a difference, with our earnings contributing to a multitude of philanthropic activities every year. It means that when working at Hempel, your hard work and dedication contributes to a greater cause, making your career matter twice.


Learn more about Hempel and our commitments on hempel.com/career.


Application due


2025-03-10

Seniority Level


Mid-Senior level

Job Functions


Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance

Industry


Chemicals


At Hempel, you’re welcomed to a global community of +7000 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust, mutual respect and support for each other.


We’re on a mission to double our impact. To succeed, we need bright minds and team players. Which is why, from day one, your input, ideas and initiative are not only welcomed, but expected. In return, you will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company – and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact.


At Hempel, we are committed to everyone feeling safe, valued and treated equally, in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work.  We believe that inclusion is key to innovation and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents,  we can achieve great things, together.



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