Global Continuous Improvement Leader

Vestas aircoil; Vejle kommune; On-site; DKK 448,000 - 673,000; Full time

Job summary

Vestas aircoil is seeking a Continuous Improvement Specialist to drive operational excellence across our global production sites. This hands-on role focuses on shop-floor improvements, Lean initiatives, and project leadership from idea to implementation, including establishment of processes for new sites such as the UK.

The position starts at our Romania production site for about a year, after which the role expands globally.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in Continuous Improvement or Operational Excellence in an international production environment.
• Engineering/operations/logistics/supply chain or business management education.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Agile, or similar methodologies, with relevant certifications if available.
• Strong project management skills across cross-functional initiatives from planning to implementation.
• Analytical mindset with ability to translate data into actionable improvements.
• Excellent communication and collaboration across functions and cultures.
• International experience or travel willingness is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies and improvement opportunities across sites.
• Lead Lean and CI initiatives across departments and sites.
• Develop and maintain SOPs and best-practice procedures for consistent execution.
• Support quality, worker safety, and work environment improvements.
• Collect and analyze KPIs to measure impact of improvement initiatives.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Agile

Continuous Improvement

Project Management

Data Analysis

Communication

Education

Engineering / Operations degree

Tools

Six Sigma tools

Lean tools

Job description

Vestas aircoil is seeking a Continuous Improvement Specialist to drive operational excellence across our global production sites. This hands-on role focuses on shop-floor improvements, Lean initiatives, and project leadership from idea to implementation, including establishment of processes for new sites such as the UK.

The position starts at our Romania production site for about a year, after which the role expands globally.