Operational Excellence Advisor Role Summary
This role is focused on optimizing day-to-day plant operations and ensuring sustainable delivery of production performance metrics.
The Operational Excellence Advisor will act as an internal consultant and on-site coach to the production team, transferring best practices, embedding problem-solving methodologies, and implementing operational improvement initiatives.
* Guide production teams in optimal operation of raw mills, kilns, coolers, and cement mills to achieve volume, cost, and quality targets.
* Develop site teams to establish coaching routines that drive learning by doing.
* Assess process optimisation opportunities, coaching site teams, and leading knowledge transfer initiatives.
* Support production and maintenance teams in aligning preventive and predictive maintenance programs for critical equipment.
* Coach production engineers on failure analysis and cross-functional communication with maintenance.
* Advise sites on quality, environmental, and compliance requirements.
* Coach and facilitate production continuous improvement and change initiatives.
* Support teams in developing accurate OPEX/CAPEX inputs and performance tracking models.
* Model safety leadership behaviours consistent with company health and safety standards.
* Develop structured training plans for local engineers, control room operators, and shift leaders.