Production Improvement Engineer — Lean, Flow & Quality

NOVENCO® Building & Industry A/S

Øverup

On-site

DKK 520,000 - 680,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

NOVENCO Building & Industry A/S is seeking a structured Production Engineer to join the Continuous Improvement team in Denmark. You will partner with Production, Engineering and Supply Chain to optimise processes, improve productivity and deliver high-quality output.

You will map processes, implement standardised methods, and lead improvement projects using Lean and Kaizen to reduce waste and downtime while tracking KPIs with stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Relevant technical education as a production/manufacturing/mechanical engineer or similar.
  • Experience with production engineering, process optimisation or continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, problem-solving methods and process standardisation.
  • Experience with data analysis and the use of KPIs to identify improvement opportunities and measure results.

Responsibilities

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across production with a focus on productivity, quality, flow and delivery performance.
  • Analyse production processes, identify root causes and implement sustainable corrective and preventive actions.
  • Support the development and standardisation of production methods, work instructions and operational processes.
  • Facilitate improvement workshops and collaborate with production teams to develop practical solutions.
  • Use Lean, Kaizen and other continuous improvement methods to reduce waste, variation and production downtime.
  • Establish, monitor and follow up on relevant production KPIs in close cooperation with stakeholders.
  • Support capacity, layout and material flow improvements to create efficient and reliable production processes.
  • Contribute to the implementation of new products, equipment and processes in cooperation with Engineering and Production.
  • Ensure that improvement activities are documented, communicated and embedded in daily operations.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing
Kaizen
Problem-solving methods
Process standardisation
Data analysis
KPIs
5S
Value stream mapping
Root cause analysis

Education

Engineering degree (production/manufacturing/mechanical) or similar

Job description

NOVENCO Building & Industry A/S is seeking a structured Production Engineer to join the Continuous Improvement team in Denmark. You will partner with Production, Engineering and Supply Chain to optimise processes, improve productivity and deliver high-quality output.

You will map processes, implement standardised methods, and lead improvement projects using Lean and Kaizen to reduce waste and downtime while tracking KPIs with stakeholders.

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