Senior Manager Operational Excellence

Shape Operational Excellence at bnode Operational Excellence is a strategic priority for bnode. To strengthen our operations, we are looking for an experienced leader to develop and embed a strong continuous improvement culture across our organisation. Reporting into senior Operations leadership, you will define and drive our Operational Excellence roadmap across our Belgian operations. This is a highly visible role for someone who combines strategic thinking with a hands-on approach and is equally comfortable on the operational floor and engaging with executive leadership. What will you do? Define and drive the Operational Excellence roadmap across our operations. Lead Lean, Six Sigma and continuous improvement programmes with measurable impact on productivity, quality, service and cost. Identify improvement opportunities through operational analysis, Value Stream Mapping and direct engagement with our sites. Build and develop Operational Excellence capabilities, coaching teams and operational leaders. Drive standardisation, simplification and best-practice sharing across operations. Establish KPIs and governance to measure progress and ensure sustainable improvements. Translate operational challenges into clear recommendations and business cases for senior management. Work closely with operational teams to ensure improvements are implemented successfully in the field.