Director, Operational Excellence Lead
SolliciteerWe are Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) – a dedicated team of 42,000 people, serving customers in 31 markets, who work together to make, move and sell some of the world’s most loved drinks. We are a global business and one of the leading consumer goods companies in the world.
Director, Operational Excellence Lead
Are you ready to lead transformational change across a dynamic, multinational supply chain? At CCEP, we’re looking for a visionary Operational Excellence Lead to drive strategy, innovation, and continuous improvement across our European and APS operations.
What You’ll Do
As our OE Lead, you’ll:
• Define and implement a unified Operational Excellence strategy across CCEP.
• Lead Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) deployment and Asset Care initiatives.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and capability building.
• Align central and local OE efforts, driving governance and performance.
• Champion benchmarking, best practice sharing, and compliance.
• Develop and coach a high-performing team of 13–18 direct reports.
Who You’ll Work With
You’ll collaborate with:
• Internal stakeholders: CSSC VPs, BU OE teams, Operations Leads, EQS Leads, CoEs, and L&D.
• External partners: TCCC and other strategic collaborators.
What You Bring
• 10+ years in Supply Chain Operations (Manufacturing/Logistics).
• 5+ years in Operational Excellence roles.
• Bachelor’s in Engineering, Logistics, or Supply Chain (Master’s or certifications a plus).
• TPM model knowledge and solid experience in TPM implementation in multinational companies
• Expertise in project management, and strategic thinking.
• Strong leadership, change management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
What You’ll Gain
• Exposure to cutting-edge OE standards and methodologies.
• Opportunities to influence transformation and change at scale.
• Career pathways into senior leadership roles across CCEP.
• A diverse, inclusive, and growth-oriented environment.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at CCEP
We believe diversity drives innovation. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. If you’re passionate about operational excellence and want to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with a copy of your CV in English. Thank you!
We are Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) – a dedicated team of 42,000 people, serving customers in 31 markets, who work together to make, move and sell some of the world’s most loved drinks.
We are a global business and one of the leading consumer goods companies in the world. We help our 2.1 million customers grow, and we are constantly investing in exciting new products, innovative technologies and fresh ideas. This helps us to delight the 600 million people who enjoy our drinks every day.
From gender, age and ethnicity to sexual orientation and different abilities, we welcome people from all walks of life and empower unique perspectives. We recognize we’ve got some way to go, but we’ll get there with the support of our people. It’s them who drive our future growth.