Operational Excellence Manager – Aberdeen

  • Europe
  • Marine, Safety & Quality
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Operational Excellence Manager – Aberdeen

  • Europe
  • Marine, Safety & Quality

Operational Excellence Manager – Aberdeen
Maritime / Offshore Energy
  
Are you a results-driven leader with a passion for continuous improvement in the maritime or offshore sector? A global ship management company is looking for an Operational Excellence Manager to raise operational standards, safety, and strategic performance across its international fleet.

What You’ll Do

  • Design and lead the Operational Excellence strategy aligned with corporate goals.
  • Enhance technical and QHSE systems across global operations—onshore and offshore.
  • Implement ISO/ISM-aligned management systems and drive assurance programs.
  • Drive innovation, manage risk, and improve asset reliability and service delivery.
  • Deliver regular audits, performance metrics, and strategic project outcomes.
  • Coach and lead a cross-functional excellence team.

What We’re Looking For

  • Background in offshore, marine, or heavy industry operations.
  • Proven track record leading Operational Excellence or QHSE transformation.
  • Experience with ISM, ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, and continuous improvement tools (Lean, Six Sigma).
  • Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
  • Culturally aware and experienced in international operations.
  • Degree/diploma in Health & Safety, Quality, or a relevant technical field.

Why Join?

  • Be a key player in transforming operational excellence across a high-performing fleet.
  • Work with a forward-thinking leadership team committed to innovation and safety.
  • Flexible hybrid working and global exposure.
  • Support for professional development and strategic impact. 
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Liam Daly

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+44 (0)1702 481632

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