**Major Responsibilities:** This role requires a blend of technical expertise and hands-on experience in MP&L manufacturing function to drive the effectiveness with critical MP&L sub skill areas like MFE/SMF, SCM, Inventory on critical metric monitoring for smooth flow of operation, benchmarking best practices and monitoring the actions completion, follow-up and KPI reporting for IMG plants. **Plant Ops:** + Lead and facilitate POGR (Plant Operating Governance Reviews) monthly with Plant & Regional MP&L managers – Key replication projects implementation, DoS Lean maturity model (LMM) score updates with actions, Plant Bowler metrics, Safety updates, etc. + MP&L Safety GERT (Global Event Reporting Tool) incidents tracking, liaising with regional Safety team & Plant leads, Co-ordinate PCA actions implementation across plants in IMG + Drive Innovation across MP&L skill teams, launch automation tools that deliver efficiency in plant processes in possible areas with team’s support + Achieve 100% timely delivery of all Bailment Business case studies for FNA, FSAO and IMG plants. Lead Pre-BgB meetings based on request & effective participation in monthly BgB (Bailment Governance Board) meetings + Deliver new Bailment implementation for FNA programs liaising with all CFT’s in line with launch timeline + Overall MP&L Headcount reconciliation & facilitation for monthly leadership reviews, yearly Budget submission with Growth/Efficiency plan, Opex budget forecasts, etc. + IMG MP&L Audit Compliance - 100% timeline is met for AFR/DRIM/BCP/MCRP + Develop altryx and Bot for KPI reporting on MP&L critical function activities **Inventory Management:** + Understand and Master the concept of In-plant float, Opres, Variable float, Fixed float, Advance Jobs, PFEP, Ship Frequency & Transit Time + Maintain & Update Right Inventory inputs in CMMS in line with agreed standards + Review & Challenge all Float / TT change requests based on Inventory impact to budget/Forecast & Business emergency + Review, Challenge and update stockpile requests based on Business case and ensure closure of stockpiles when business demand ends + Review and optimize all VSMs. Work with Plants, Network Logistics, RTM, Capacity, Op Plan, Supply Chain to identify opportunities of Inventory reduction in all input parameters + Inventory Budget / Forecast - Engage all Cross Functional teams in developing Budget / Business plan numbers + Ensure Monthly forecasting is done for all plants and support with necessary variance explanations + Deliver Inventory actuals In line with Budget & support with any efficiencies that may be tasked **Maintenance & Optimization:** + Drive sustainable operation support for plant MP&L operations + Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to MP&L operations + Identify opportunities for process improvement + Deploy latest advancements in MP&L plant operation with automation technologies driving efficiency. Collaborate with the various MP&L skill engineering team to develop and implement AI automation reporting on KPI **Qualifications:** + Engineering Degree or Equivalent Bachelor's degree. + 6+ years of experience in Manufacturing MP&L function – MH / MFE, Kiting and sequencing, SCM, ECC. + Altryx development, Python, datamart skill, SMART / SKS application usage. + Experience with shop floor activities + Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. + Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to interact effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. + Ability to work independently and as part of a team. + A proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential issues. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Experience with cloud-based platforms and data analytics. + Knowledge of machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques. + Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment. + Project management experience. **Requisition ID** : 49349