Job Description

Mumbai, India

Company Overview

Aurorium is the materials innovation partner that helps global manufacturers harness the power of possibility to make the world a better place. Their specialty ingredients and high-performance materials enhance quality of life, support health and wellness, and enable customers to deliver value-added solutions. Key industries served include household products, coatings & adhesives, energy & electronics, healthcare, food & beverages, agriculture, transportation, and paper & packaging. A Responsible Care\xc2\xae company, Aurorium follows the highest regulatory standards across all manufacturing facilities. The company\xe2\x80\x99s global integrated supply chain offers the customer product consistency, easy access, supply security and reasonable turnaround on delivery. Aurorium is committed to operating at the highest levels of manufacturing consistency, quality control and safety.

Job Summary:

The Center of Excellence (CoE) Manager (IT) will be responsible for overseeing the day-today operations, process improvement, and CoE team performance. The role involves planning, team leadership, and operational oversight to ensure that the CoE aligns with organizational objectives and delivers value.

Responsibilities:

Role Specific Responsibilities:

• Manage the daily operations of the CoE, focusing on process improvement and
• team performance.
• Lead the team, providing guidance and support to achieve objectives.
• Collaborate with the PMO Manager and Steering Committee to align CoE activities
• with organizational goals.
• Develop and maintain a repository of expertise, best practices, and knowledge
• within the CoE.
• Monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Report on strength to execute and completeness of process.
• Dashboard on application and business process improvements.
• As needed generate reports for senior management.

Compliance:

• Complies with company Health, Safety and Environmental policies, procedures, and arrangements
• Reports all Health, Safety and Environmental accidents, incidents and near misses promptly
• Acts in a safe and responsible manner at all times

Problem Solving and Innovation:

• Active participation in continuous improvement activities
• Participates in problem-solving
• Takes responsibility and ownership for own learning and development in the spirit of continuous improvement of both self and the business
• Assists in the training, mentoring, and assessment of other team members
• Exercises autonomy and judgement subject to overall direction or guidance

Qualifications/Desired Skills:

Education and Qualifications:

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information
• Systems, or a related field
• Certification in Agile, Six Sigma, or a similar process improvement methodology
• preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a managerial role with a focus on process
• improvement.
• Proven track record of leading teams and managing complex projects.
• Experience in both technical and business process management is highly desirable

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in project management software and data analytics tools, such as
• Power BI.
• Ability to think strategically and execute methodically.
• High level of problem-solving skills and the ability to think outside the box.
• Displayed high levels of flexibility and adaptability.
• Proven experience developing and implementing creative solutions.
• Displayed bias for action and ability to complete projects.
• Demonstrated ability to articulate and drive a team towards a strategic vision.
• Demonstrated ability to provide mentorship and be an effective coach, have
• challenging employee conversations when necessary, and be decisive and action oriented
• regarding decisions affecting the team.
• Ability to work within a multi-functional, global organizational structure and exhibit
• robust interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated and ability to work within a fast-paced environment.
• Critical thinking skills and analytical abilities which allow assessments of situations and
• opportunities.
• Strong knowledge of project management principles.
• Proficient in SAP, Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.
• Embodies the core values of Aurorium:

• credible: keeps their word and honors their commitments, acts with integrity, and holds themselves accountable to their decisions and actions
• outcome-oriented: adheres to an unparalleled standard of excellence in everything they do, to deliver results with real impact
• driven: passionate about delivering authentic, world-class experiences that engage customers and inspire greatness
• empowered accountability: empowered to achieve common goals and accountable for delivering performances and results that exceed standards

If you have the energy, drive, and passion for joining the Aurorium team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!

Aurorium offers competitive total compensation packages, including benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, paid time off, and paid holidays.

Aurorium is a global Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of and will not be discriminated against based on gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability status, genetic information, or any other protected category.

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