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About Netafim: At Netafim, we work side by side with millions of farmers and communities around the world to address one of agriculture’s most pressing challenges: how to produce more food with fewer resources in an increasingly unpredictable environment. For more than 60 years, Netafim has been a global leader in precision irrigation, powered by people working across teams and geographies to bring together agronomy, engineering, data, and innovation. Together, we help improve decision-making in the field and drive better outcomes across crops and climates — turning complexity into clarity and making agriculture more precise, efficient, and sustainable to enable farmers to grow more with less. About Orbia: Orbia Advance Corporation is a company driven by a shared purpose: to advance life around the world. Orbia operates in the Polymer Solutions, Building & Infrastructure (Wavin), Precision Agriculture (Netafim), Connectivity Solutions (Dura-Line) and Fluor & Energy Materials sectors. The five Orbia business groups have a collective focus on ensuring food and water security, expanding information access and connectivity, and advancing decarbonization and the energy transition with basic and advanced materials, specialty products, and innovative solutions. Orbia has a global team of over 22,000 employees, commercial activities in more than 100 countries and operations in over 50, with a strong U.S. manufacturing presence and headquarters in Boston, Mexico City, Amsterdam, and Tel Aviv. The company generated $7.6 billion in revenue in 2025. To learn more, visit: orbia.com Key Responsibilities: Role Overview The Quality & Operational Excellence Director is responsible for defining and leading Netafim's global Quality and Operational Excellence strategy across all manufacturing plants, supply chain operations, and relevant business units worldwide. The role ensures the implementation of a world-class culture of Quality, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, and Six Sigma principles, driving superior customer satisfaction, operational performance, product quality, and sustainable business results. The position provides strategic leadership for Global Quality, Supplier Quality, Operational Excellence, Quality Management Systems (QMS), and Manufacturing Quality Performance while leading a global network of Quality and OpEx professionals across Netafim’s production and supply chain footprint. Key Responsibilities 1. Global Quality Strategy & Governance • Define and deploy the global Quality strategy aligned with business objectives. • Establish company-wide quality standards, policies and governance processes. • Drive continuous improvement of Netafim’s End-to-End Quality Management System. • Ensure compliance with applicable quality standards, regulatory requirements and customer expectations. • Lead quality maturity improvement initiatives across all manufacturing facilities. • Monitor and improve key quality metrics, including COPQ, customer complaints, product defects and quality audit performance. • Lead the implementation of digitalized tools for quality management. • lead the implementation of Six-Sigma culture to increase process capability and quality 2. Operational Excellence Leadership • Define and execute the Global Operational Excellence roadmap. • Promote Lean Manufacturing culture to become the way we work by implementing Kaizen, TPM, SMED, Visual Management and Idea generation across the organization. • Drive productivity, waste reduction, process optimization and standardization initiatives. • Develop and sustain Operational Excellence capabilities and culture across operations and supply chain functions. • Lead global OpEx programs and monitor implementation effectiveness through performance reviews and maturity assessments. 3. Quality Performance Management • Establish and monitor global quality