OPEX Manager

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Job Summary: B. Braun seeks an OPEX Manager to define, lead, and implement Operational Excellence strategies across European plants, driving continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: 1. Lead the implementation of OpEx systems in European plants 2. Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence 3. Coaching and mentoring to develop internal capabilities Job Description You’re an important part of our future. Hopefully, we're also a part of your future! At B. Braun, we protect and improve the health of people worldwide. You support this vision, bringing expertise and sharing innovation, efficiency and sustainability as values. That’s why we would like to keep developing our company with you. Keeping your future in mind, we’re making a joint contribution to health care worldwide, with trust, transparency and appreciation. That's Sharing Expertise. OPEX Manager Company: B. Braun Medical, S.A. U. Job Posting Location: Rubí, Barcelona, Spain Functional Area: Production Working Model: Hybrid Requisition ID: 11443 B. Braun is seeking an OPEX Manager for its parenteral nutrition manufacturing plant in Rubí. **Responsibilities:** * Define, together with the VP CAPS, the Operational Excellence model for CAPS Europe and its deployment strategy. * Lead the implementation, monitoring, and evolution of the OpEx Management System in CAPS Spain and European plants. * Align the organization (management, supervisors, and teams) with the adoption of OpEx practices and culture. * Define, deploy, and monitor operational and continuous improvement KPIs. * Promote and support cross-functional improvement initiatives and projects. * Ensure correct application of OpEx methods through standards, routines, and monitoring mechanisms. * Supervise and coordinate Shopfloor Management systems at CAPS plants in Spain. * Actively collaborate with CAPS European plants (Sheffield, Melsungen), serving as the functional lead for local OpEx Managers. * Identify Operational Excellence training needs and contribute to defining the annual training plan. * Design and deliver OpEx training sessions. * Support teams and supervisors through coaching and mentoring to develop internal capabilities. Support the organization in adopting new ways of working focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence. * **Requirements:** * Technical university degree or equivalent. * Minimum 5 years of proven experience in **Operational Excellence / Lean / Continuous Improvement** within industrial environments (certification required). * International plant and production environment experience is valued. * Project management knowledge and experience is valued (experience with corporate methodologies or PMO). * Strong influencing ability, leadership without authority, and change management capability. * Results-oriented, strategic mindset, and strong people focus. * Advanced English (C1 or higher). Willingness to travel to CAPS plants across Europe (50%) * **We Offer:** To help you give your best, our proposal places your well-being, development, and experience as a team member at its core: * Hybrid working model * Flexible compensation * Life and accident insurance * Shuttle bus and parking * Pension plan * Financial allowances * Emotional well-being service * Free health check-ups * B. Braun Savings Club * Digital disconnection protocol Sports and social activities * **Choose the B, choose B. Braun** B. Braun Medical, S.A. U. \| Soledad Barragán López \| \+347294