Essential Responsibilities :
Strategy & Leadership
- Develop and execute a company-wide continuous improvement roadmap aligned with business goals.
- Promote a CI culture through training, mentoring, and facilitation of improvement projects.
- Identify and prioritize process improvement opportunities across departments.
Project Management
Lead and manage Lean / Six Sigma.Coordinate Kaizen events, workshops, and cross-functional process reviews.Track project performance metrics (e.g., cost savings, cycle time, quality KPIs).Process Optimization
Analyze operational data to identify bottlenecks, waste, and variation.Implement process changes that improve quality, reduce cost, and increase efficiency.Support digital transformation or automation initiatives where applicable.Collaboration & Coaching
Partner with operations, quality, logistics, and other business units to drive improvements.Coach and develop team members on CI tools and techniques.Foster ownership of CI activities at all organizational levels.Monitoring & Reporting
Define and monitor KPIs to measure the impact of CI initiatives.Report improvement outcomes and present findings to leadership.Ensure documentation of new standards and processes post-implementationKPIs / Performance Targets :
These indicators are typically tied to efficiency, cost savings, quality improvement, and culturaladoption of continuous improvement (CI) principles.
Qualifications :
Education : Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or related field.Experience : 5–8 years of experience in process improvement, operations, or qualitymanagement.
Certifications : Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (required), Black Belt or equivalent (preferred).Skills :
Lean Manufacturing / Lean principleso Value stream mapping, 5S, waste elimination
Six Sigma (Green Belt / Black Belt)o DMAIC, root cause analysis
Process Mapping & Workflow Optimizationo Using tools like Visio, or similar.
Project Managemento Agile, Scrum, or PMP knowledge to manage improvement projects.
Data Analysis & Reportingo Proficiency in Excel, Visio, Power BI
Quality Management Systems (QMS)o ISO standards (e.g., ISO 9001), audits, CAPA processes
Change-Managemento Ability to lead and support change across different departments.
Leadershipo Influencing teams without direct authority, coaching skills.
Communicationo Clear reporting and facilitation of workshops and Kaizen events.
Problem-Solvingo Strong analytical mindset for identifying root causes and crafting solutions.
Collaboration & Teamworko Working with cross-functional teams and engaging stakeholders.
Continuous Improvement Culture Buildingo Driving a mindset shift across all levels of the organization.
KPI Development & Monitoringo Setting metrics for success and using them to drive performance.
Cost Reduction & Efficiency Strategieso Identifying savings opportunities and operational bottlenecks.
Confident, professional presence and collaborative mindsetAdvanced in MS OfficeAbility to work with minimal supervisionExcellent written and oral communicationHigh degree of creativity, visualization ability and insightTime ManagementLeadershipOther :
Fast-paced manufacturing, logistics, or service environment.Requires regular cross-functional collaboration and travel between sites or departments.Frequent use of analytics tools and process documentation software.PI272340088