Job Summary:
AGL Group is seeking an experienced Operational Excellence (OpEx) Manager to lead continuous improvement initiatives across the organization. The ideal candidate will drive strategic operational efficiency, support culture transformation, and ensure sustained performance excellence through Lean methodologies and team development.
Job Description:
The OpEx Manager will oversee the design and execution of operational excellence projects, coach managers in continuous improvement tools, and embed Lean practices throughout the company. This role requires a results-driven professional capable of influencing stakeholders, developing systems for sustained improvement, and aligning operational strategies with organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build a register of operational issues and assess potential project impacts.
- Prioritize and plan OpEx projects, defining methodologies and allocating resources.
- Develop and expand a network of OpEx partners to support multiple improvement projects.
- Coach and train operations managers in visual management, problem-solving, and standardization.
- Lead company-wide OpEx culture transformation by training terminal employees.
- Provide ongoing coaching for improvement initiatives and lead critical projects directly.
- Engage the executive committee to prioritize and participate in improvement activities.
- Capitalize on best practices and replicate successful initiatives from other subsidiaries.
Qualifications and Competencies:
- Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years of strong operational excellence experience in any sector.
- Master’s degree is an added advantage.
- Proven success in project management and application of Lean methods and tools.
- Demonstrated experience deploying OpEx or process improvement frameworks.
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt / Black Belt certification desirable.
- Strong leadership and influence skills across all organizational levels.
- Field-oriented and results-driven mindset.
- Knowledge of logistics and shipping operations is a plus.
Salary
Competitive
Monthly based
Location
, East Gonja Municipal District, Savannah Region, Ghana, Savannah Region, Ghana
, East Gonja Municipal District, Savannah Region, Ghana, Savannah Region, Ghana
