Lean Process Manager

Responsibilities

Identify and implement lean process improvements to boost productivity, quality, reduce waste, and improve cost-effectiveness using agile methodologies.

Analyze production data using data analytics and process mining techniques to identify opportunities for streamlining workflows and eliminating waste.

Create current-state value streams within specific areas.

Develop target concepts aimed at improving productivity.

Implement improved material flows, including redesigning the production layout.

Introduce beneficial digitalization initiatives in production processes.

Ensure the sustainability of implemented improvements.

Work with multiple departments to ensure lean practices are integrated across the organization.

Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and internal policies.

Contribute to the development of long-term process improvement strategies.



Requirements

Degree in Engineering, Business Studies, or a related field.

Minimum 5 years' experience in a lean process management or continuous improvement role.

Experience with SAP and Microsoft Office 365 products.

In-depth knowledge of Lean and Agile methodologies.

Strong knowledge in digitalization tools (MES, Office 365, SAP).

Effective facilitation skills.

Ability to manage projects independently in complex environments.

Holistic thinking combined with an analytical and results-oriented approach.

Strong communication and consulting skills.

Knowledge of process engineering and manufacturing best practices.

A proven track record of successfully implementing lean methodologies and delivering measurable results is an added advantage.

Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and data analysis skills.



Personal Competencies

You identify problems and focus on finding solutions.

You possess analytical thinking skills and enjoy optimizing processes.

You take ownership of topics that extend beyond your own area of responsibility.

You encourage others to contribute and actively participate in driving change.