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Divisional Director of Excellence (Manufacturing)

Формат работы
onsite
Тип работы
fulltime
Грейд
director
Английский
b2
Страна
UK
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TL;DR
Divisional Director of Excellence (Manufacturing): Translating Group Excellence strategy into measurable divisional outcomes across global manufacturing and aftermarket service operations with an accent on Lean transformation, operational performance, and capability development. Focus on leading cross-functional improvement programmes, building high-performing teams, and sustaining measurable business value through governance and disciplined execution.

Location: Slough, United Kingdom

Company

John Crane, a business of Smiths Group, provides mission-critical flow control solutions for energy and process industries, including mechanical seals, couplings, bearings, filtration systems, and predictive digital monitoring technologies.

What you will do

  • Translate Group Excellence strategy, standards, and frameworks into executable divisional plans.
  • Lead cross-functional operational excellence, Lean transformation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Advise the Divisional Leadership Team and serve as the primary interface with the Group Excellence organisation.
  • Build organisational capability through coaching, mentoring, and structured development programmes.
  • Lead and develop the Divisional Excellence team and associated resources.
  • Establish governance, performance management, and value-tracking mechanisms across multiple sites and functions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Business, or a related discipline.
  • Significant senior leadership experience in operational excellence, transformation, or continuous improvement.
  • Experience in complex manufacturing and/or aftermarket service environments within global organisations.
  • Formal Lean or Continuous Improvement certification, such as Lean Leader or Six Sigma Black Belt.
  • Expertise in Lean methodologies, structured problem-solving, governance, financial value tracking, and organisational change.
  • Experience developing teams and influencing senior, functional, and frontline stakeholders in matrixed, multi-site environments.

Nice to have

  • Postgraduate qualification such as an MBA or equivalent.

Culture & Benefits

  • Permanent, full-time employment within a global organisation.
  • Inclusive environment supported by employee resource groups covering Veterans, Pride, Black employees, women, and neurodiversity.
  • Recognition through the annual Smiths Excellence Awards and Smiths Day global celebration.
  • Commitment to equality, ethics, diversity, and equal employment opportunity.

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