Lean and Innovation Manager

• Introduce and implement lean methods and principles in the production environment to streamline business processes
• Conduct trainings for employees at various levels in order to promote understanding of lean principles and continuous improvement
• Collaborate closely with various cross-functional teams to ensure coordinated improvement activities
• Analyse all processes and procedures in the constantly evolving day-to-day business, develop appropriate measures to improve the status quo and enable smooth operations
• Ensure that our processes are scalable and drive the implementation of new IT features - from specification to successful rollout

Requirements

• Proven experience in the area of lean management from a start-up, a management consultancy, a dynamic, fast-growing company or from the automotive sector
• Sound knowledge of lean methods, Six Sigma and other continuous improvement techniques
• Team orientated approach and the ability to manage change effectively
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data
• Hands-on mentality, sense of ownership, agility and strong solution orientation
• Fluent in English skills, German skills would be a plus