Lean & Kaizen Specialist - Process Improvement Lead

Elliott Company; Abu Dhabi; Hybrid; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Ebara Elliott Energy in Abu Dhabi is seeking a CI/Operational Excellence professional to lead small improvement projects and facilitate Kaizen events. You will analyze data, develop standard work, and create training materials to improve safety, quality, delivery and cost across manufacturing and services networks.

The role emphasizes structured problem solving, cost-saving actions, and cross-functional collaboration on the shop floor, repair centers, or field service environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Operations, Supply Chain, or related field (or equivalent).
• Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt preferred (or in progress).
• 3–5 years CI/process improvement in manufacturing/service/operational environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead small projects using A3/PDCA/DMAIC.
• Facilitate Kaizen workshops and implement improvements.
• Develop visual management, standard work, and training materials.
• Track KPIs and validate benefits with stakeholders.
• Structured problem solving; stakeholder engagement.
• Project management fundamentals; data-driven decision making.
• Change adoption and sustainment mindset.

Skills

Kaizen facilitation

Structured problem solving

A3/PDCA/DMAIC

KPI definition & tracking

Cross-functional collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering/Business/Operations

Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt (preferred)

Tools

FMEA basics

Control plans

Mistake-proofing

Job description

Ebara Elliott Energy in Abu Dhabi is seeking a CI/Operational Excellence professional to lead small improvement projects and facilitate Kaizen events. You will analyze data, develop standard work, and create training materials to improve safety, quality, delivery and cost across manufacturing and services networks.

The role emphasizes structured problem solving, cost-saving actions, and cross-functional collaboration on the shop floor, repair centers, or field service environments.