Transformation Director

6 days ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Covanta Full time

About the Role

Covanta is seeking a highly skilled Transformation Director to lead our Lean Transformation efforts. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for driving process improvements and implementing Lean tools and principles across our organization.

Key Qualifications

  • Education and Experience
    • A Bachelor's degree in Operational Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field is required.
    • Minimum of 5 years' experience with Lean tools and leading improvement efforts with extensive facilitation/training experience.
    • Past experience with coaching and engaging with senior leadership.
    • Experience as an operational team leader.
  • Skills and Abilities
    • Business acumen and critical thinking/problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to communicate with and present to internal and external stakeholders across all levels and functions.
    • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
    • Ability to accomplish work without considerable direction.
    • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Demonstrated mastery of Lean tools and principles through a technical evaluation.
    • Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio).
    • Willing and able to travel as needed.

What We Offer

Covanta offers a dynamic and challenging work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to attracting and retaining top talent and offer a competitive compensation package, including benefits and a comprehensive training program.



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