OPX Engineer

About the role

The Operations & Business Excellence Engineer is a strategic operational position emphasizing operational process optimization, digital transformation, manufacturing excellence, cost management, and cross-functional program execution.

Responsibilities

• Identify operational inefficiencies through process analysis and data analytics, developing sustainable improvement plans.
• Design and monitor operational KPIs aligned with business objectives, develop dashboards, and management review systems.
• Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly business performance. Perform trend analysis, variance reporting, forecasting, and performance reviews.
• Facilitate executive management reviews and action tracking.
• Support operational planning through capacity analysis, resource optimization, and productivity improvements.
• Perform cost-benefit analyses for operational improvements and capital investments.
• Cook up multiple cross-functional strategic initiatives across Operations, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Maintenance, Finance, and IT from planning through execution.
• Develop dashboards, reporting systems, and performance scorecards using Excel, Power BI, Power Automate, SharePoint, and related business intelligence platforms.
• Eliminate manual reporting through automation and workflow digitization.
• Support Quality Management Systems and participate in internal and external audits.
• Develop corrective and preventive actions for operational non-conformities.
• Partner with department leaders to identify improvement opportunities.
• Influence organizational change through collaboration and structured change management.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in industrial engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, Business, or related discipline.
• Experience: 0–2 years of experience in manufacturing, operations, continuous improvement, industrial engineering, or business excellence.
• Demonstrated success leading cross-functional improvement initiatives.

Core Competencies

• Analytical Problem Solving
• Cross-functional Leadership
• Executive Communication
• Data-Driven Analysis