Job Description

At Smiths Detection, we are looking for an experienced Operational Excellence Manager to lead the deployment of Operational Excellence initiatives at our Johor manufacturing site. This is a highly visible leadership role responsible for driving sustainable improvements across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and People (SPQDC) while embedding a culture of continuous improvement and operational discipline.

You will work closely with site leadership and global stakeholders to implement Lean methodologies, deliver measurable business impact, and help shape the future of manufacturing excellence across the organization.

What You'll Be Doing

Lead Operational Excellence Strategy

Define and execute the Johor site's Operational Excellence roadmap.
Embed Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement practices across operations.
Drive Industry 4.0, sustainability, waste reduction and productivity