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GE Vernova

Lead Lean Manufacturing Specialist

Milan, Italy

Job Description Summary

Coach, drive and lead lean behaviors, principles, and tools across a operational or functional area. Drive cultural transformation resulting in step-change in operational business metrics.

Job Description

About us

Grid Solutions, a GE Renewable Energy business, serves customers globally with over 13,000 employees. We provide power utilities and industries worldwide with equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We are focused on addressing the challenges of the energy transition by enabling the safe and reliable connection of renewable and distributed energy resources to the grid. For more about GE's Grid Solutions, visit https://www.gegridsolutions.com.

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Roles and Responsibilities
Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

  • Co-lead process/quality improvement projects for operational excellence/Lean roadmap for the manufacturing plant
  • Opportunity to learn and execute Lean Six Sigma tools and make positive impact to the business
  • Conducting data collection and learn to apply data-driven analytical approach to problem solving

Qualifications / Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Material and/or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent knowledge or experience)
  • Competent with MS Office applications
  • Work style: mainly office work at the Sesto San Giovanni site with some flexibility of remote
  • Required Working hours: 40 hours/weekly
  • Start date: beginning of May
  • Language: Italian - mandatory with working efficiency
  • English - mandatory
  • Italian citizenship or valid working license for Italy
  • 2/3 years of experience

Desired Characteristics:

  • Effective problem identification and solution skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills, positive energy
  • Commitment to discover ways to improve
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Having the imagination and courage to make changes

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Client-provided location(s): 20099 Sesto San Giovanni, Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy
Job ID: GE_power-GE11GLOBALR3760614EXTERNALENGLOBAL
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)