Part-Time Lean Manufacturing Manager – Continuous Improvement

Hilti Corporation; Vorarlberg; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 72,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Shared e-bikes

On-site gym

Dining options

Learning opportunities

Financial guidance

Free parking

Relocation support

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Hilti Corporation is seeking a Lean Manager Manufacturing for a 50% part-time role based in Austria. You will lead Lean initiatives across the plant, drive process improvements, and coach teams to embed Lean thinking. Immediate start with no travel required.

You will collaborate with the global Lean community, develop roadmaps, and ensure sustainable Lean Core System deployment while building ownership across the supply chain. multilingual capability in German and English is valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Engineering, Business Administration, or a relevant degree.
• Lean/CI certifications are nice to have.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and Lean methods and tools.

Responsibilities

• Drive improvement projects within Plant Manufacturing and analyze Lean workflows.
• Develop measures with staff to optimize processes and support implementation.
• Create LEAN roadmap and prioritize, communicate and implement improvements.
• Partner with leadership to embed lean in operational roadmaps.
• Ensure sustainable Lean Core System implementation and follow-up.
• Coach and train managers and operators in LEAN tools and methods.
• Engage with local and global LEAN communities for best practice exchange.

Skills

Manufacturing knowledge

Lean methods

Lean tools

Communication skills

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Bachelor's in Business Administration

Lean/CI certifications (nice to have)

Master’s degree (nice to have)

Tools

5S

5 Why

CIP

SFM

Job description

Hilti Corporation is seeking a Lean Manager Manufacturing for a 50% part-time role based in Austria. You will lead Lean initiatives across the plant, drive process improvements, and coach teams to embed Lean thinking. Immediate start with no travel required.

You will collaborate with the global Lean community, develop roadmaps, and ensure sustainable Lean Core System deployment while building ownership across the supply chain. multilingual capability in German and English is valued.