Lean & Operational Excellence Lead
Core
Lead the transformation of Operations by promoting Operational Excellence through Lean, Six Sigma, and process digitalization to improve performance, efficiency, quality, safety, and operational reliability.
Role type
Senior IC Lean & Operational Excellence Lead
Builds
Optimized production processes, organizational workflows, and a culture of continuous improvement based on data.
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering
Required skills
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma Black Belt, Value Stream Mapping (VSM), SMED, Standard Work, Problem Solving, Visual Management, KPI monitoring, Statistical analysis, Kaizen, 5S
Preferred skills
Stakeholder influence, Leadership, Strategic vision, Change management, Training and mentoring
Technologies
Lean tools, Six Sigma methodologies, Visual Management systems, KPI dashboards
Responsibilities
Implement continuous improvement initiatives with operational managers; Apply Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to optimize production and organizational processes; Support production planning and execution while monitoring improvement projects; Prepare concise reports on project progress and results; Share best practices and operational evidence with management; Deploy the Lean model and tools for Visual Management and KPIs; Lead hands-on continuous improvement projects to optimize flows and OEE; Promote process standardization and stabilization; Support the Quality function with advanced statistical tools; Develop organizational skills through training and mentoring of leaders and teams; Facilitate Kaizen initiatives.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC