Senior Business System Leader (Continuous Improvement)
Core
Drive the evolution and deployment of the Johnson Controls Business System across the EMEA region to translate business strategy into execution and deliver sustainable performance improvements.
Role type
Senior Business System Leader (Continuous Improvement)
Builds
Organizational capability for Lean thinking and operational discipline at scale
Domain
Manufacturing / Operational Excellence / EMEA
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Lean and Business System leadership, strategic execution, coaching leaders, stakeholder management, structured problem solving (A3, root cause analysis), value stream optimization, digital transformation alignment
Preferred skills
Master's degree in Business/Engineering/Ops, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, digital transformation and analytics tools
Technologies
A3 thinking, Kaizen funnel, Daily Management systems, visual management, digital transformation tools
Responsibilities
Champion and evolve the Johnson Controls Business System across EMEA, partner with Domain VP/GM to align system deployment with strategic priorities, lead and coach a team of Business System Leaders, build a succession pipeline of BSL talent, manage the Kaizen funnel aligned to strategic objectives, drive execution discipline and hold teams accountable for value realization, establish standards for structured problem solving, translate strategy into action through action planning and Kaizen activation, drive measurable outcomes across growth, productivity, margin, cash flow, and customer experience, ensure effective deployment of Daily Management systems, drive standardization of visual management and accountability routines, assess and improve business system effectiveness and maturity, align JCBS deployment across functions and regions, drive end-to-end value stream optimization, align digital transformation initiatives with Lean principles
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership