Culture-Driven CI Lead: Coaching, Kaizen & Change

Etex; Denmark; Hybrid; DKK 600,000 - 850,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and flexible working

Job summary

Skamol, part of the Etex Group, is seeking a Continuous Improvement Specialist in Branden, Denmark. You will coach teams, drive a local CI roadmap, and lead improvement initiatives across operations to boost productivity, quality, and safety.

You will implement CI methodologies (5S, DMAIC) and facilitate Kaizen events on site, partnering with factory teams to sustain gains and deliver measurable results while fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar continuous improvement role within a factory environment.
• Strong coaching and mentoring skills with a passion for building a CI culture.
• Excellent communication to challenge, influence, and inspire at all levels.
• Strong analytical mindset with effective problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Shape and drive a culture of continuous improvement by developing and delivering a clear, locally aligned CI roadmap.
• Lead impactful change initiatives across operations, inspiring teams and challenging the status quo.
• Champion cost-saving opportunities and efficiency gains, delivering tangible and measurable results.
• Empower teams through training, coaching, and hands-on support in CI methodologies such as 5S, DMAIC, and problem solving.
• Take ownership of exciting CI projects, leading Kaizen events, workshops, and transformation activities on site.
• Embed best practices and ensure improvements are sustained, tracked, and aligned to key performance outcomes.
• Partner with factory teams to identify opportunities, eliminate losses, and enhance overall performance.
• Foster a strong culture of safety and quality, driving behavioural change through visible leadership.

Skills

Coaching

Change management

Analytical mindset

Communication

Tools

5S

DMAIC

Problem solving

Job description

Skamol, part of the Etex Group, is seeking a Continuous Improvement Specialist in Branden, Denmark. You will coach teams, drive a local CI roadmap, and lead improvement initiatives across operations to boost productivity, quality, and safety.

You will implement CI methodologies (5S, DMAIC) and facilitate Kaizen events on site, partnering with factory teams to sustain gains and deliver measurable results while fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.