For our international Client’s company we are recruiting for the position of:

Lean Team Leader

The company is an industry leader in the design, manufacture and service of Train Connection Systems for train builders and rail operators worldwide.

Your responsibilities

• Promote a culture of LEAN and continuous improvement
• Manage improvements using LEAN tool box, PDCA, 5Y’s, A3 etc.
• Identify and prioritize process improvement opportunities, propose strategies and develop and implementation a road map
• Manage Employee Initiative Program, Engineering Idea Program, support programs with implementation and guidance during the improvement projects
• Standardize processes and build the forum for sharing the best practice
• Design and lead SGA’s and Kaizen activities
• Drive change management projects including investments
• Develop and implemented Lean education throughout the plant
• Report and track progress of projects, communicate opportunities/risks, take necessary actions to ensure success, manage budget cost
• Manage external resources supporting internal projects, build relations

Our requirements

• Mindset/culture of change, always looking to improve, eliminate waste by questioning the current status quo, driving innovation
• Experienced in change management, Kaizen story
• 3+ years’ experience in Production Engineering, Project Management within production /manufacturing environment or other managerial positions in operations
• Sc. in Engineering, Logistics, Quality or IT
• Fluent in spoken and written English
• Well organized, structured approached, root-cause analysis, ability to deep dive in processes and methods. Concentrating on details, patient teacher, good technical understanding with analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and on ones own initiative

The company offers:

• life insurance
• remote work opportunities
• flexible working time
• sharing the costs of sports activities
• private medical care
• sharing the costs of foreign language classes
• sharing the costs of professional training & courses
• corporate library
• parking space for employees
• extra social benefits
• christmas gifts, charity initiatives and family picnics