Senior Continuous Improvement Specialist

Antal · Posted 2026-06-09

Job Description: looking for a Senior Continuous Improvement Specialist to lead and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the site to enhance operational performance, strengthen management system implementation, and build sustainable CI capabilities aligned with the business strategy.Key Responsibilities:1. Strategy & Deployment:Lead the deployment of the site CI roadmap aligned with business objectives.Support the implementation and governance of management systems (operational excellence framework).Translate strategic priorities into structured improvement initiatives.2. Process Improvement & Problem Solving:Lead cross-functional Kaizen events and improvement projects.Apply Lean, Six Sigma, TPM, and structured problem-solving methodologies.Coach teams on root-cause analysis (RCA), A3 thinking, and data-driven decision-making.Track and validate impact (cost savings, productivity, quality, and service).3. Performance Management:Drive KPI review routines and performance governance.Establish visual management systems and daily management standards.Identify performance gaps and ensure corrective action plans are executed.4. Capability Building:Develop and deliver CI training programs.Mentor pillar leaders and functional teams.Build internal CI capability and a succession pipeline.5. Change Management & Culture:Promote a CI culture and mindset across the organization.Engage leadership to ensure strong sponsorship of initiatives.Ensure sustainability of improvements through standardization and audits.Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)Productivity improvement (%)Cost savings / cost avoidanceOEE improvementReduction in waste / lossesProject delivery success rateQualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or a related field3+ years in Continuous Improvement / Operational Excellence (production experience preferred)Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (required)Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (preferred)TPMKnowledge in Project managementKnowledge in KPI tracking/management systemsExperience working in data analysis (Excel; Power BI preferred)Strong stakeholder influencing skillsCoaching and facilitationStrategic thinkingResults-focusedOwnership and accountability

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