Expert Lean Sensei driving operational excellence through Lean principles and methodologies in Industrial & Energy Technology. Coaching and mentoring teams while aligning initiatives with strategic business objectives.
Responsibilities
Act as a trusted advisor and coach to senior leaders on Lean thinking and enterprise transformation.
Design and facilitate high-impact Kaizen events, value stream mapping sessions, and problem-solving workshops.
Assess organizational maturity and readiness for Lean transformation; develop tailored roadmaps.
Build internal capabilities by mentoring Lean leaders, facilitators, and change agents.
Promote a culture of continuous improvement through structured coaching, training, and hands-on support.
Lead diagnostics and benchmarking to identify performance gaps and improvement opportunities.
Ensure alignment of Lean initiatives with strategic business objectives and KPIs.
Share best practices across business units and contribute to the evolution of the Lean operating system.
Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or related field
Major experience in Lean transformation, preferably in industrial or manufacturing environments
Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or equivalent; Shingijutsu or Toyota Production System experience is a plus
Proven track record of leading enterprise-level Lean initiatives with measurable results
Strong facilitation, coaching, and change management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities across all organizational levels
Fluent English
Willingness to travel as needed to support global operations.
Benefits
Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
Comprehensive private medical care options
Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
Tailored financial programs
Additional elected or voluntary benefits
Job title
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