Andrii
Tkachenko
Operational Excellence and Loss Elimination Professional, driven by real-world challenges.
About me
I am a senior leader with extensive experience in Lean Manufacturing (IWS, OPEN+), Continuous Improvement, Operations Management, and HR, developed across diverse countries and product categories. Throughout my career, I have led the production of globally recognized brands such as Ariel, Tide, Fairy (Jar), Always, and Naturella. What I enjoy most in my work is making the good even better and fixing what is broken.
My Skills
LEADERSHIP
Cross-functional collaboration
Performance-driven cultures
Strategic vision
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
Operational excellence
Problem-solving
Lean Manufacturing
P&L IMPROVEMENT
Cost-effective solutions,
End-to-end Supply Chain
Sustainability
HUMAN RESOURCES
Crisis management
Organization culture
Communication
Work Experience
OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Procter & Gamble / Nov 2022 - Present
Leading the world’s largest pads manufacturing operation, overseeing 180+ employees and 7 production lines. Launched and leading an end-to-end supply chain loss elimination process to identify and resolve inefficiencies. Designed and leading a transformative labor productivity improvement program to drive plant cost effectiveness.
OPERATIONS DIRECTOR / PLANT CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM LEADER
Procter & Gamble / 2020 - 2022
Led the pads manufacturing operation, overseeing 4 production lines, and managing 85 employees. As Plant Manufacturing Capability Program Leader, drove the deployment of advanced continuous improvement concepts aligned with Manufacturing 4.0 trends.
PLANT HR MANAGER / PLANT CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM LEADER
Procter & Gamble / 2016 - 2020
Served as an HR Business Partner, leading an organization of over 500 employees. In combination with HR responsibilities successfully led plant Continuous Improvement Program with focus on Labor Productivity and Sustainability.
Education
MBA
CIIM Business School of the University of Limassol / 2015 - 2018
TELECOMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING
Kharkiv National Aerospace University / 2003 - 2008
People first.
Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.
What I enjoy most in my work is making the good even better and fixing what is broken.