**Role Purpose**
**Responsibilities**
- Ensure that staff have the necessary continuous improvement competencies to perform their jobs.
- Facilitate and implement improvement systems for staff engagement.
- Build skills in the use of Lean techniques and tools within the value chain.
- Manage the value chain continuous improvement process.
- Administer, manage and lead lean projects.
**Experience and essential qualifications**
- Master/Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in a business or engineering.
- Fluent in English, with an international mind set.
- Minimum 8 years of experience and knowledge of the implementation of lean enablers (VSM, kaizen, SMED, BPI's, 5S's, etc.
), in the integration of self-directed or high performance work teams, have led and/or implemented savings projects in industrial / automotive environment.
- Leader in problem solving and project approach.
- Experienced with International matrix organization.
**Essential Competences**
- Ability to lead change through others.
- Ability to take teams from the storming stage to high performance by defining and implementing team improvement strategies.
- Use of competency-based workforce development management.
- Knowledge of OHSAS
- Management of Health and Safety legislation (country, sector and benchmark).
- Handling of risk analysis, Think Safe and Safe Start.
- Knowledge of management through collaborative systems.
- Use of work climate diagnostic systems
- Application of staff engagement models
- Knowledge of recognition systems for operational and service personnel.
- Application of the philosophy and tools of the Lean Enterprise Model.
- Management of personnel development and training procedures.
- Knowledge and skills for value chain management
- Training event facilitation skills
- Knowledge of Management Systems
- Proficiency in continuous improvement processes and problem-solving methodology
- Application of Core Tools
- Application of business process improvement methodologies
- Proficiency in the design and development of work systems
**NOTE: Submit your resume in English.