Manufacturing Lean Transformation Consultant

Kaliba; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaliba is seeking a Senior Lean Systems Consultant to partner with Australian manufacturing organisations on operational improvement and transformation. You will work across multiple sites, diagnosing constraints and building practical improvement roadmaps using Lean methodologies.

The role involves direct client engagement, workshops with senior stakeholders, and ongoing support through transformation initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Consultant within the manufacturing industry.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is essential.
• Strong understanding of Lean methodologies and how to apply them in practice.
• Experience analysing manufacturing operations and identifying improvement opportunities.
• Comfortable working directly with clients and senior stakeholders.
• Experience developing recommendations, reports or improvement roadmaps.
• Commercially minded with an interest in building and developing consulting opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Working directly with manufacturing businesses to understand operational challenges
• Conducting operational assessments and identifying process gaps and constraints
• Applying Lean methodologies to diagnose problems and identify improvement opportunities
• Developing practical recommendations and improvement roadmaps
• Facilitating workshops and engaging with senior manufacturing stakeholders
• Supporting clients through operational and transformation initiatives
• Building strong client relationships and identifying consulting opportunities

Skills

Lean consulting

Manufacturing experience

Stakeholder engagement

Process improvement

Workshop facilitation

Job description

Kaliba is seeking a Senior Lean Systems Consultant to partner with Australian manufacturing organisations on operational improvement and transformation. You will work across multiple sites, diagnosing constraints and building practical improvement roadmaps using Lean methodologies.

The role involves direct client engagement, workshops with senior stakeholders, and ongoing support through transformation initiatives.