Continuous Improvement Manager (automotive)

Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensures adherence to the principles of lean manufacturing;
• Assists and mentors plant management with planning and facilitation of strategic plans, kaizen workshops, and other lean activities;
• Coaches and trains plant leaders in lean manufacturing and problem-solving principles;
• Ensures successful implementation of forecasts;
• Analyzes, develops and recommends design approaches necessary to meet production requirements for new or improved products and / or processes;
• Determines from part drawings and related engineering data the operations necessary for product manufacturing and assembling;
• Develops the sequence of operations as well as the timeline estimated for each operation specification.

CANDIDATE’S PROFILE

• Bachelor’s degree in Business / Operations Management / Industrial Engineering, or other comparable engineering degree;
• Minimum 5 years of experience in various manufacturing / operations roles, including supervision;
• 5 years of successful experience with implementing lean manufacturing;
• Good skills of using computer and Microsoft Office programs;
• Romanian & English language are a must, German is an advantage;
• Communication and Leadership skills, reliability, responsibility.

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