Job
- Level
- Senior
- Job Field
- Project
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Munich
- Working Model
- Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will develop a holistic Lean and Operations Excellence strategy, analyze processes, lead projects, and implement continuous improvement processes in manufacturing.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- You are responsible for developing and continuously implementing a comprehensive Lean and Operations Excellence strategy to enhance efficiency, quality, and competitiveness.
- In addition, you conduct a comprehensive analysis of existing processes, identify potential improvements, and implement sustainable measures to achieve the company's long-term goals.
- Additionally, you plan, manage, and lead cross-departmental Lean and digitalization projects, ensuring they are completed on time, securely, in compliance with regulations, and within budget.
- Furthermore, you will build, develop, and manage a comprehensive KPI system to transparently measure the progress, effectiveness, and success of Lean and digitalization initiatives, and regularly report to higher authorities.
- You will take on the professional leadership and further development of an interdisciplinary team of Lean experts and KVP coaches, and advise the departments on relevant methods in manufacturing.
- Furthermore, you promote and steer the integration of continuous improvement processes into daily operations by sustainably advancing the implementation of Lean principles and best practices.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- You have successfully completed a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Economics, or an equivalent qualification.
Qualifications
- Your very good business administration skills, comprehensive MS Office knowledge, and your strong communication and moderation skills complete your profile.
Experience
- You have already gained extensive, relevant professional experience in the Lean/Opex environment as well as in the digitalization of production and supply chain processes.
- In-depth knowledge of Lean methods (e.g., Kaizen, Six Sigma, 5S, VSM) as well as experience with digitalization platforms and automation solutions are part of your expertise.
- In addition, you have proven experience in leading and technically managing interdisciplinary teams.
- A high willingness to travel and proven experience in industrial manufacturing companies characterize you.
- You bring solid project management experience and business-fluent English skills (at least B2 level).
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What we offer
- Attractive pay according to IG Metall collective agreement
- 30 days of vacation
- Flexible flexitime arrangements
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Benefits
Work-Life-Integration
Health, Fitness & Fun
Higher Take-Home Pay
Topics You Will Work On
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About Your Employer
Knds Deutschland Gmbh & Co. Kg
As part of the German-French KNDS Group, KNDS Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG is a significant player in the defense industry, specializing in military vehicles and their maintenance.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Industry, Production
Project Manager Operational Excellence
- Location
- Munich
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
