Operational Excellence & Transformation Manager

☞ Nitto EMEA

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Giorno di aggiornamento: 06-12-2025

Località: Genk Limburg

Categoria: Consiglio di amministrazione Produzione / Funzionamento

Industria: Chemical Manufacturing

Posizione: Mid-Senior level

Tipo di lavoro: Full-time

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Contenuto del lavoro

Nitto Belgium has been a trusted name in Genk for more than 50 years and is one of Nitto’s largest manufacturing sites in the EMEA region. We aim to be an irreplaceable leader in the fields of environment, society, and governance. Our products go beyond functionality; they contribute to health, comfort, and safety. Whether it concerns digital interfaces, energy and mobility, or human life, we adapt to external trends with the ambition to always stay ahead.

We are looking for an Operational Excellence & Transformation Manager who will play a key role in shaping the future of Nitto Belgium!

Our Position

The Operational Excellence & Transformation Manager is a strategic and hands-on change leader who can design and drive a broad transformation program. This role is crucial in embedding Lean and TPM principles into the DNA of our organization and in building a proprietary operational framework that supports Nitto’s long-term strategy around quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

You will take the lead in building a high-performance culture across both business process and operational domains in a complex, high-tech manufacturing environment. You will report directly to the Managing Director of Nitto Belgium.

Transformation Leadership

  • Define the vision and roadmap for Operational Excellence, based on Lean and TPM methodologies.
  • Lead, coach, and empower cross-functional teams to deliver impactful and sustainable improvements.
  • Drive high-impact transformation projects that elevate people, processes, and product quality.
  • Optimize resources and foster a culture of structured problem-solving and ownership.
  • Build strong, trust-based relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
Operational Excellence

  • Identify and eliminate waste across business processes using lean tools (Kaizen, 5S, Jidoka, Heijunka, …).
  • Define new performance standards and KPIs to measure progress and achieve multi-year goals.
  • Anchor improvements through coaching, training, and governance.
Your Profile

  • Extensive experience leading transformation programs in a manufacturing environment.
  • In-depth expertise in Lean and TPM methodologies.
  • Solid background in strategic management.
  • Proven track record in developing and implementing proprietary systems and improving business processes.
  • Strong coaching and leadership skills, with a focus on developing people and teams.
Within Nitto Belgium, the spoken language is Dutch. Profficient knowledge of Dutch is essential.

Interested to Join?

Benefits

Are you ready for a new challenge? In addition to a dynamic working environment, we offer the following benefits on top of your salary:

  • Individual annual bonus
  • Company car with charging card
  • Meal vouchers, group and hospitalization insurance
  • 12 ADV days, 3 additional Nitto leave days, seniority days, on top of your statutory leave
  • Plenty of opportunities for personal development, career growth, and taking initiative
  • A role with far-reaching impact on the future of Nitto Belgium and its employees
At Nitto Belgium, we strive for a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives and talents.

The selection process consists of two interview rounds and an assessment center.

Are you interested in this position? Apply quickly via the online application form.

Do you have any questions? Please contact Laurens Bammens via laurens-a.bammens@nitto.com or +32 484 17 85 78.
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