Senior Lean Engineer
Core
Lead Kaizen events and continuous improvement projects to drive cost reduction, waste elimination, and productivity gains in manufacturing and corporate environments.
Role type
Senior Lean Engineer (Continuous Improvement)
Builds
Measurable financial results from Lean initiatives and standardized operational processes
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Kaizen event leadership, Value Stream Mapping, process analysis, KPI development, Lean methodology implementation, training and coaching, project management
Preferred skills
Black Belt certification, bilingual English/Spanish proficiency
Technologies
Lean tools (5S, Standard Work, Waste Reduction)
Responsibilities
Lead and manage Kaizen events and continuous improvement projects focused on cost reduction, waste elimination, and productivity improvement; Identify improvement opportunities through process analysis, Value Stream Mapping, and performance metrics; Drive the achievement of savings targets by delivering measurable financial results from Lean initiatives; Establish, implement, and standardize Lean methodologies and tools across manufacturing and corporate areas; Ensure proper follow-up, tracking, and sustainability of implemented improvements; Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to Lean projects, savings, and operational efficiency; Provide training and coaching on Lean principles and tools to employees at different organizational levels
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC