Continuous Improvement & Lean Expert - Container Assembly

INNIO

• $95K — $115K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • Proven experience in Lean/Continuous Improvement roles
  • Strong knowledge of Lean tools and best practices
  • Excellent communication and facilitation skills
  • Fluency in English; knowledge of additional languages is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Analyze, design, and optimize assembly processes using Lean methodologies
  • Facilitate cross-functional workshops to identify and eliminate waste
  • Develop and maintain Standard Work Instructions and visual management tools
  • Support implementation of quality, safety, and efficiency improvements
  • Train and coach shop floor teams on Lean principles and problem-solving techniques
  • Monitor KPIs, report progress, and drive corrective actions
  • Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, and joint venture partner teams for process integration

Benefits

  • Great work environment
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Challenging career paths
  • Competitive compensation
Full Job Description
Description

Position Overview:

The Continuous Improvement & Lean Expert will lead and implement Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives for the containerization of INNIO Jenbacher J6 engines, in collaboration with our joint-venture partner Gföllner. Drive operational excellence, process optimization, and best practice standardization within the joint venture assembly plant. This role is essential for delivering world-class containerized Jenbacher J6 solutions and building a culture of continuous improvement.

Your Responsibilities:
  • Analyze, design, and optimize assembly processes using Lean methodologies (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, VSM)
  • Facilitate cross-functional workshops to identify and eliminate waste
  • Develop and maintain Standard Work Instructions and visual management tools
  • Support implementation of quality, safety, and efficiency improvements
  • Train and coach shop floor teams on Lean principles and problem-solving techniques
  • Monitor KPIs, report progress, and drive corrective actions
  • Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, and JV partner teams to ensure robust process integration

Your Profile:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • Proven experience in Lean/CI roles within industrial assembly or containerization
  • Strong knowledge of Lean tools and best practices
  • Excellent communication and facilitation skills
  • Fluency in English; other languages are of advantage


INNIO offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.

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