Continuous Improvement Leader
Workplace: Łódź
Nr ref.: PL64393759_E1
As a result of dynamic growth of our organization we are currently looking for candidates for the position of Continuous Improvement Leader. Person hired on this position will be responsible for driving sustainable and transformational change in an identified area of the business / operation with demonstrated improvement in Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) across value chain as an integral part of the local Quality and Continuous Improvement function.
Tasks:
- Working with the leadership team and functional managers on developing strategy deployment action plans and helping coordinate Kaizen funnel to support the deployment;
- Championing a culture of continuous improvement and waste elimination across the organization using a range of lean methods, processes and tools such as 5S, Value Stream Map-ping, Daily Management, Level Loading etc.;
- Driving optimization of KPIs around Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, and Costs. Driving Lean conversion for the organization and collaborating with internal and external suppliers and customers on overall Lean fulfilment of the value chain;
- Creating and managing projects across the business to achieve targets. Ensuring effective sustainment of results and supporting problem solving as needed to close gaps to targets;
- Building continuous improvement capability through training and implementation of various processes, tools and methods. Acting as the expert on Lean, Six Sigma and other improvement methodologies. Combining technical knowledge with people and organizational skills to deliver operational improvements within the defined timeframe.
Key requirements:
- Higher technical degree;
- At least 5 years of experience in working on similar position;
- Six Sigma Black Belt certification;
- Experience from leading major improvement projects;
- Fluent written and spoken English matched with excellent communication and negotiation skills;
- Excellent ability to guide, coach and mentor others;
- Strong analytical and systemic problem solving skills.
We offer:
- An interesting job in a company promoting innovative and modern technologies;
- Opportunity for professional development in an international environment and for increasing your abilities and skills in various areas;
- Employment in a stable company with an established position in the market;
- Attractive salary based on your professional experience and skills;
- Good working environment.