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We are Reckitt
Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.
Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.
Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen.
If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships.
Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.
About The Role
Reporting to Senior Manager Operations, you will carry the objective of making the plant operations as best in class and the role to grow as Operations Manager in Tuas and beyond within Reckitt. With this, you will be involved from Project stage ensuring vertical start-up of the new lines of operations of infant nutrition products. You'll have close interaction with the Project team, Technical Services, Engineering, Quality Assurance and Finance functions.
Your responsibilities
- Involve with Project team, lead the Project Operations Workstream ensuring proper equipment commissioning, GMP readiness.
- Support the project team to achieve the vertical start-up of the plant operations.
- Provide leadership to achieve expected product quality through use and improvement of the plant's quality system.
- Lead and provide input in the technical investigation for product non-conformance or process abnormalities.
- Achieve quality objectives by ensuring compliance with factory quality system.
- Achievement of production volume targets of all products as per the Master Production Schedule.
- Lead the achievement of excellent customer service through the timely production of products of expected quality.
- Collaborate with Maintenance, Technical Service and Quality when necessary to propose a pragmatic production decision to move forward.
- Develop and implements actions to efficiently achieve business objectives within the framework of the factory's total manufacturing objectives.
- Drive the improvement of plant efficiencies and achievement of OEE targets.
- Responsible for product yield and process optimization.
- Support implementation of project, from production trial until commercial run stage.
- Initiate/Implement waste reduction programs/continuous improvement/cost saving/X-trim & Squeeze projects.
- Ensure operations abide by Reckitt's Safety goals and comply with Company Health & Safety requirements.
- Provide leadership in developing/implementing plant safety & housekeeping programs.
- Lead and provide technical advice to Production Supervisors and Technicians on day-to-day production challenges which are process, engineering or equipment related.
The experience we're looking for
- Engineering qualification, with 5 to 7 years of experiences in plant's operations either in Production, Maintenance or Engineering.
- Commercial awareness: Understands the impact of Supply decisions on business profitability.
- In depth knowledge of Engineering responsibilities, systems and standards and GMPs.
- Achievement focused and able to work in a direct and often pressurized environment.
The skills for success
Supply Chain Management, Business Partnership, Collaboration and partnership building, Relationship Management, Business Acumen, Productivity management, Improve business processes, Advanced Analytics, Data Analytics, Supply Chain Planning, Logistics Management.
What we offer
With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way.
We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.
Equality
We recognise that in real life, great people don't always tick all the boxes. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.
