We are seeking an experienced
Change Agent
to support a global Manufacturing Excellence (MANEX) program. This role will act as the on-site transformation lead, driving the implementation of standardized production processes and continuous improvement initiatives across the Baton Rouge facility.
The objective is to maximize production output and operational efficiency within existing infrastructure, aligned with global program standards.
Key Information
Location:
Baton Rouge-Luisiana, USA
Work Mode:
On-site (with occasional travel to North American sites)
Duration:
Contract / Long-term assignment
Key Responsibilities
Act as the on-site transformation lead, interfacing with global program stakeholders
Analyze current manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for increased production and efficiency
Drive standardization of manufacturing methods in alignment with global objectives
Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma methodologies
Manage project workstreams, timelines, and stakeholder engagement
Ensure effective change management and adoption of new processes at the site level
Monitor performance metrics and support KPI tracking initiatives
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a matrixed, global environment
Support knowledge sharing and best practice implementation across sites
Travel occasionally to other North American facilities as required
Profile Requirements
Must-Haves
7-10 years of experience in manufacturing, process engineering, or industrial operations
Background in
chemical, petrochemical, or oil & gas industries
Degree in
Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
Lean Six Sigma
Green Belt (minimum)
– Black Belt preferred
Proven experience managing projects in industrial or plant environments
Familiarity with North American hazardous area regulations (e.g., NEC, OSHA, CEC)
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Ability to operate effectively in a global, matrixed organization
Based near Baton Rouge-Luisiana or willing to relocate
Nice-to-Haves
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification
Experience working in large-scale transformation or operational excellence programs
Exposure to multi-site or global manufacturing environments
Why choose us
An international community bringing together more than 110 different nationalities
An environment where trust is central: 70% of our leaders started their careers at the entry level
A strong training system with our internal Academy and more than 250 modules available
A dynamic work environment that frequently comes together for internal events (afterworks, team buildings, etc.)

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