Manufacturing CI & Standardization Lead

Ball Corporation; Cataluña; Presencial; EUR 45.000 - 58.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Annual incentive program

Private medical insurance

Life and accident insurance

Employee assistance program

Descripción de la vacante

Ball Corporation in Spain seeks a Manufacturing Excellence Specialist to drive continuous improvement and standardize management processes across the plant. You will lead BOE pillar implementation, collaborate with shift teams, and manage multiple CI projects to boost productivity, safety, and quality.

The role requires a bachelor’s in engineering or related field, experience in process improvement, strong command of MS Excel/PowerPoint/Word, and a track record of delivering measurable business

Formación

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Science, Supply Chain or equivalent work-related experience.
• Job related experience in process improvement or project management gained through coursework or internship; manufacturing experience (preferred).
• Computer based skills (MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Responsabilidades

• Drive Business Impact: Translate improvement opportunities into measurable gains in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and productivity.
• Implement Standardization & BOE: Lead the execution and sustainment of BOE/BME pillars, SOPs, and best practices to ensure consistent and efficient operations.
• Lead Continuous Improvement: Deliver cross-functional initiatives that optimize processes, reduce waste, and strengthen plant performance.
• Enable Change & Capability Building: Act as a change leader by engaging stakeholders, while training and coaching employees to build lasting CI and OpEx capability.
• Ensure Governance, Safety & Strategic Alignment: Embed safety, quality, and compliance in all processes, while aligning plant-level initiatives with regional and corporate strategies.
• Standardization & BOE/BME Execution: Ability to implement and sustain BOE pillars, establish consistency through SOPs, and embed best practices into daily operations.
• Continuous Improvement & Operational Excellence: Capability to lead CI initiatives that drive measurable improvements in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and productivity.
• Process & Performance Management: Strength in analyzing and optimizing processes, defining and monitoring KPIs, and applying data-driven decision-making.
• Change Leadership & Engagement: Effectiveness in leading change, influencing stakeholders, and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Training & Capability Building: Competence in developing others by coaching, mentoring, and building CI capabilities across the plant.
• Governance, Safety & Quality: Commitment to ensuring compliance, embedding safety and quality in all practices, and sustaining operational standards.
• Strategic Alignment & Value Creation: Ability to connect plant-level initiatives to broader business priorities and translate strategy into executable roadmaps.
• Knowledge of Continuous Improvement Methodologies - Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, PDCA, 5S, etc. Process mapping and analysis tools (e.g., VSM – Value Stream Mapping)
• Performance and KPI Management - Ability to define, monitor, and analyze operational KPIs. Data-driven decision-making skills.
• Problem Solving and Root Cause Analysis - Use of tools such as Fishbone Diagram, 5 Whys, Pareto Chart, etc. Identification of root causes and implementation of corrective/preventive actions.
• Process Management Knowledge - Standardization of operational procedures and Identification of bottlenecks and improvement opportunities.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.

Conocimientos

Process improvement

Project management

Lean Six Sigma

Change management

Educación

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Science, Supply Chain or equivalent work-related experience

Herramientas

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Descripción del empleo

Ball Corporation in Spain seeks a Manufacturing Excellence Specialist to drive continuous improvement and standardize management processes across the plant. You will lead BOE pillar implementation, collaborate with shift teams, and manage multiple CI projects to boost productivity, safety, and quality.

The role requires a bachelor’s in engineering or related field, experience in process improvement, strong command of MS Excel/PowerPoint/Word, and a track record of delivering measurable business