Operational Excellence

Coca-Cola Appoints Adam Zak to Identify New Director, Operational Excellence

Posted in Adam Zak, Lean Executive Search, Lean Leader Opportunities, Operational Excellence on August 31st, 2010 by LeanThinker – Be the first to comment
The Coca-Cola Company has retained Adam Zak Executive Search to handle the recruitiment of a new Operational Excellence Leader for its global business operations. 

The Coca-Cola Company has made a no-compromise commitment to driving world class Operational Excellence throughout every corner of its vast global enterprise.  Now into the third year of this CEO-led undertaking, the company is prepared to dramatically ramp up the pace, breadth and depth of its OpEx deployment. 

Since 1963 and still to this day “Things go better with Coke.”  And so too does Operational Excellence transformation  go much better with seasoned Lean Leaders on-hand and guiding the journey.

Adam Zak will personally lead the global search effort for this critical talent addition to The Coca-Cola Company’s Operational Excellence team.

Director, Global Six Sigma (Six Sigma Master Black Belt)

Posted in Lean Executive Search, Lean Leader Opportunities, Operational Excellence, Six Sigma Leadership on July 14th, 2010 by LeanThinker – Comments Off

Opportunity Introduction   (go here to download PDF)

We’re looking for an experienced Six Sigma leader with broad business acumen, global perspective and experience, and the ability to drive, facilitate and sustain change in a fast-paced, highly entrepreneurial environment.  

The selected individual will become our client’s Director, Global Six Sigma, and leverage her or his outstanding leadership, communications and technical skills to create significant and lasting impact and value at all levels of this organization.  

And yes, it’s going to take an ambitious, determined and committed “A-player” to reap the rewards of success in this demanding role.  But what business transformation worthy of that designation wouldn’t be a major problem-solving opportunity, and a challenge of such caliber that it rigorously tests the mettle of even the best Six Sigma pros in today’s competitive manufacturing world? 

Could you be up to this challenge?     (go here to download PDF position description)

Adam Zak