Are you ready to drive operational excellence across multiple manufacturing sites? Do you enjoy working hands-on in factories, guiding leaders and teams through transformation, and building capability where it really matters? Join us and help shape a World Class Supply Chain across our Health & Medical operations. About the RoleThis is a regional role with extensive international travel, typically around 50% of the time, especially during the initial phase.
You will collaborate closely with Operations Directors and leadership teams across our Health & Medical manufacturing network, covering key locations such as Germany, France, Sweden, Mexico, and Colombia. Reporting directly to the Manufacturing Excellence Director, you will act as a trusted advisor, coach, and hands-on change agent, partnering with Site Managers, Operations Leaders, and functional leaders to accelerate the deployment of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and Operational Excellence practices.
You will support a diverse network of manufacturing sites at different stages of TPM maturity,



helping accelerate their journey toward World Class Manufacturing standards while delivering measurable business results.
What You Will DoLead the deployment of TPM and Manufacturing Excellence initiatives across assigned manufacturing sites, ensuring effective implementation and alignment with business prioritiesPartner with Regional Operations Directors and Functional Leaders to align TPM deployment priorities across a network of multiple manufacturing sites.
Support factories through TPM maturity assessments, audits, and certification milestones, providing guidance and coaching to achieve the expected standards.
Identify operational gaps, facilitate root cause analysis, and strengthen problem-solving capabilities and standard work practices directly on the shop floor.
Drive measurable improvements in operational performance including OEE, productivity, reliability, cost reduction and loss elimination through TPM

📌 Manufacturing Excellence Manager (Barcelona)
🏢 Essity
📍 Barcelona