Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future
MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a business segment of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI), is renowned worldwide for its commitment to revolutionizing the electronics industry. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have continually set new benchmarks for excellence, reliability and sustainability in electronic materials.
:Wafer Level Packaging : Revolutionizing wafer fabrication processes for enhanced efficiency and performance
:Circuitry Solutions : Tailored solutions to meet the dynamic demands of modern circuitry
:Electronics Assembly Solutions : Innovating semiconductor, surface mount technology, and power electronics assembly for unparalleled reliability
:Advanced Materials and Joining : Engineering polymer and metal joining solutions for optimally performing circuits
:Film and Smart Surface Solutions : Transforming electronics with cutting:edge materials and technologies for enhanced functionality and reliability
:Micromax : Elevating electronics through high:performing, specialized inks and pastes
Across diverse sectors including automotive, consumer electronics, mobile devices, telecom, data storage, infrastructure, and AI, MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions has earned the trust of manufacturers worldwide. Our comprehensive range of high:quality solutions and technical services enables the entire electronics supply chain, empowering businesses to thrive in todays competitive landscape.
We embody the Elements of our Culture: our 5Cs; Challenge, Commit, Collaborate, Choose, and Care. These core values are the foundation of our organization which our employees embrace in their interactions with customers, colleagues and other stakeholders, to drive financial performance and create a rewarding work environment.
Who are we looking for?
The Regional Leader of Continuous Improvement (CI) will serve as the strategic and operational leader responsible for embedding a world:class culture of continuous improvement and Lean transformation across all European and Chennai manufacturing and supply chain operations. This position leads the CI leaders at our regional locations, ensuring alignment of strategies, methodologies, and results. The Regional CI Leader will drive measurable improvements in productivity, quality, cost, delivery, and employee engagement across all regions. This role reports directly to the Director : Global Continuous Improvement : MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions (MAES) and partners closely with regional operations and supply chain leadership to deliver sustainable performance improvements.
What will you be doing?
Strategy and Leadership
:Execute the Continuous Improvement strategy aligned with MAES business objectives.
:Lead and develop site CI leaders to ensure consistent deployment and measurable results.
:Establish LEAN CI governance standards, reporting frameworks, and performance metrics.
:Partner across MAES with Commercial, Business, Operations, Supply Chain, and EHS teams to integrate CI into all business processes and decision:making systems.
Operational Excellence
:Drive Lean, Six Sigma, and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) programs at sites to optimize efficiency and quality.
:Lead enterprise:wide Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Kaizen, and Gemba initiatives focused on waste elimination and process improvement.
:Collaborate with Supply Chain and Manufacturing teams to enhance flow, on:time delivery, and cost effectiveness driving improved performance.
:Embed CI principles into daily management systems and visual performance boards across sites.
Capability Development
:Build and sustain a CI community of practice, fostering collaboration and best:practice sharing across regions to impact MAES culture involving everyone.
:Design and deliver CI training programs to upskill employees at all levels ensuring training, practice and results are intrinsically linked.
:Identify and