Julius Omoigui
About Julius Omoigui
Julius Omoigui is a Shift Manager in Li-ion Cell Production at Northvolt Ett, where he applies Lean Six Sigma and Gemba Kaizen methodologies to enhance production efficiency. He holds a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in Operations Management and has extensive experience in the milling industry.
Work at Northvolt
Julius Omoigui currently serves as the Shift Manager for Li-ion Cell Production at Northvolt Ett, a role he has held since 2023. In this position, he manages the dry electrode production process, ensuring adherence to quality, safety, and environmental standards. His work contributes to Northvolt's mission of advancing eco-friendly technologies and promoting sustainability within the battery production industry.
Education and Expertise
Julius Omoigui has a strong educational background in engineering and operations management. He is pursuing a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in Operations Management at University West, expected to be completed in 2024. He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Mechanical Engineering from Ambrose Alli University, completed in 2007. Additionally, he has completed the BatteryMBA course through Battery Associates, certified by CPD, enhancing his expertise in battery technology.
Background in Flour Milling
Before joining Northvolt, Julius Omoigui gained extensive experience in the flour milling industry. He worked as a Shift Manager at Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc from 2014 to 2023 and previously served as an Assistant Shift Manager at Pure Flour Mills from 2012 to 2014. His roles involved overseeing production processes and ensuring operational efficiency in milling operations.
Certifications and Training
Julius Omoigui has pursued various certifications to enhance his skills in maintenance and milling technology. He completed a Buhler maintenance course in 2012, earning a Certificate in Maintenance of Flour Milling Equipment. He also participated in the USW Milling Technology IGP Program at Kansas State University in 2013 and obtained an Advanced Milling Certificate from the National Association of Irish and British Millers UK from 2015 to 2016.
Lean Six Sigma and Gemba Kaizen Methodologies
In his current role and previous positions, Julius Omoigui utilizes Lean Six Sigma and Gemba Kaizen methodologies to drive efficiency and innovation in production processes. These approaches focus on continuous improvement and waste reduction, contributing to enhanced productivity and operational effectiveness in the manufacturing environment.