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Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.\nWho We Are\nOur global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage - and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future-and yours. For more information, click here.\nRole reports to:\nSelfcare E2E Ecosystem Improvement LeadLocation:\nAsia Pacific, Indonesia, Jawa, Jakarta RayaWork Location:\nFully OnsiteWhat you will do\nThe Operational Excellence Lead spearheads the site Operational Excellence and transformation agenda, driving sustainable improvements in manufacturing performance, productivity, and organizational capability.\nThe role combines Operational Excellence, New Product Development (NPD)/New Product Improvement (NPI) and product transfer leadership, project management, and digital transformation, working cross-functionally to translate business priorities into strong execution and measurable impact. 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