Operational Excellence Consultant I

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Brazil.

📋 Description

• Perform operational analyses to pinpoint areas for enhancing productivity and efficiency, leading to cost savings across supported units.

• Assist managers in the creation and oversight of action plans aimed at continuous improvement and achieving business results.

• Implement Operational Excellence and Lean Six Sigma methodologies and tools for department projects and initiatives.

• Provide training and guidance to operational teams on the use of continuous improvement tools.

• Evaluate operational and financial KPIs, aiding in the formulation of corrective and preventive measures.

• Develop reports, presentations, and executive materials that detail results, opportunities, and performance metrics.

• Facilitate project and action plan review meetings while tracking the progress of implemented initiatives.

• Collaborate with various professionals across organizational levels, from operational teams to senior leadership, to ensure alignment and engagement in initiatives.

• Serve as a change agent promoting a culture of Operational Excellence, continuous improvement, and sharing of best practices.

• Contribute to strategic departmental projects, including corporate and global initiatives.

• Aid in the enhancement of Operational Excellence across Sodexo units by identifying improvement opportunities, streamlining processes, and delivering business results.

• Act as a consultant for operational leaders, conducting reviews, monitoring action plans, and spreading Lean Six Sigma-based continuous improvement methodologies.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, or a related discipline.

• Experience in Operational Excellence, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, or similar fields.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.

• Yellow Belt or Green Belt certification in Lean Six Sigma is advantageous.

• Willingness to travel and visit operations, typically once a month.

🏝️ Benefits

• Educational partnership with FMU for undergraduate and graduate programs.

• Wellhub.

• Life insurance.

• Apoiopass employee assistance program.

• Meal benefit.

• Transportation benefit.

• Dental insurance.

• Health insurance.

• Profit-sharing bonus.

• Remote work model.