Manufacturing Knowledge Management Consultant
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Location: Saudi Arabia (Must be willing to relocate and work in Saudi)
Overview
We are currently seeking a Manufacturing Knowledge Management Consultant to play a pivotal role in Global Manufacturing Excellence (GME) organizations to lead GME’s Global Knowledge Management initiatives.
Your primary role will be to oversee the establishment of a Knowledge Hub and drive continuous improvement through expertise sharing across +75 Communities of Practice (CoPs) management and administration in line with globally recognized best-in-class International Oil Companies (IOCs) knowledge management best practices.
Minimum Requirements
- Must have a Degree in Engineering, Knowledge Management or a related field.
- Must have a minimum of 15 years experienced leading knowledge initiatives within manufacturing.
- Expertise in knowledge engineering, expertise mapping and learning systems is essential.
- Must have a proven ability to institutionalize continuous improvement culture.
- Must have a track record of developing and applying taxonomies at scale.
- Experience designing and implementing integrated knowledge platforms is a requirement.
- Must possess strong leadership, collaboration and change management competencies.
- Fluency in multiple languages desired given global responsibilities is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end knowledge capture processes from high-performing assets worldwide.
- Develop taxonomies and platforms to codify both explicit and tacit expertise.
- Re-establish, Administer, and Manage CoPs and expert forums to disseminate best practices rapidly.
- Benchmark manufacturing processes against industry-leading standards.
- Identify training needs and knowledge gaps to strengthen capabilities.
- Ensure integrated knowledge systems and digital tools are optimized.
- Report on metrics that demonstrate impact on operational excellence.