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Lean Manager

Parker-Hannifin

Posted 2 weeks ago, 13 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Parker-Hannifin

Full Job Description

An exciting opportunity has opened as we look to recruit a Lean Manager. The successful candidate will be instrumental in implementing and setting the pace of business transformation and continuous improvement strategy. The Lean Manager will work closely with stakeholders on all levels of organization to improve operational performance in line with Win Strategy and Parker Lean System.,

Drive the Continuous Improvement and High Performance Teams culture.

Develop and implement projects and initiatives to support the business with focus on automation and productivity improvements.

Ensure implementation and standardization of Lean Principles and tools across the organization (5S & Safety, Standard Work, PFEP, Kanban, Operational & Lean Enterprise Kaizen, Problem Solving).

Act as internal consultant providing Lean recommendations, expertise, and coaching for teams and line managers.

Identify risks and opportunities for improvement projects based on statistical data and business process analysis.

Supply innovative solutions and best practices for the organization.

We would like to hear from you if you have:

University degree (or international equivalent), preferably in Engineering or Business.

Manufacturing or engineering background, with proven track record of leading improvement projects in manufacturing and office areas.

Automotive background would be an advantage.

Excellent lateral leadership, analytical, planning and communication skills on all levels of organization.

Working knowledge of Lean principles including Value Stream Mapping, Just in Time, Six Sigma, Single Piece Flow, 5S and Safety, Visual management, Kaizen, SPC, Kanban, SMED, PFEP.

Readiness to regularly travel for business to IPDE Sheffield (min. 25%).

Parker Hannifin EMEA Sàrl ("PHEMEA"), based in Etoy, Switzerland, is the Principal Operating Company for Parker in the EMEA region. It is supported by a network of Parker Manufacturing Divisions and Sales Company Entities. The Instrumentation Group EMEA is a strategic business Group within PHEMEA. Instrumentation Products Division EMEA (IPDE) is a key service provider to PHEMEA.