Lean Leader

Job Description Summary

We have a great opportunity for a Lean Leader to join our busy team at our site in Veresegyhaz.

As a Lean Leader, you will lead, drive and sustain sitewide transformation projects from a lean perspective and work directly with the Senior Site Lean Leader on the implementation of the lean strategy and site transformation.

Job Description

Essential responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Be the lean leader of Plant "A" of the site.
• Own the Value Stream of Metallic parts from the lean perspective
• Drive, execute and sustain the model line concept in all production cells. Focus on cell design, layout and standard work combination.
• Be responsible for the cross functional effort of locating and eliminating bottlenecks throughout the value stream
• Coach and mentor cross-functional teams on Kaizen, Daily Shop Management and various problem solving methods
• Work with the cross-functional team to create and maintain standard work and 5S, support TPM Lead and facilitate week-long Kaizen events to reduce cycle time to under takt time, improve Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory and Productivity. Focus on heijunka, just in time and jidoka
• Coach and demonstrate critical thinking through the use of lean methodologies to solve complex problems
• Coach, mentor and teach the wider business on problem solving and lean methodologies to further develop a sitewide lean culture

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college 7-10 years of experience in manufacturing, quality improvement, lean
• Demonstrated experience in lean transformation, cell design, Kaizen activity, Performance management
• Demonstrated experience in coaching cross-functional teams in complex problem solving