Industrial Engineering & Operational Excellence Lead

Vertiv; Burnfoot; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking an Industrial Engineering & Operational Excellence Specialist in Burnfoot, Ireland. This role involves driving measurable improvements across EMEA operations through Kaizen execution and Six Sigma problem-solving. Candidates should have at least 5 years of industry experience and a degree in Engineering. Key responsibilities include leading Kaizen events, executing analyses for capacity unlocking, and supporting new assembly lines. The position offers a hands-on environment for those passionate about operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Industrial Engineering, Operational Excellence, or manufacturing process improvement.
• Proven delivery of measurable improvements.
• Practical application of Lean toolset required.

Responsibilities

• Lead shopfloor-based Kaizen events across EMEA sites.
• Execute Industrial Engineering analyses to unlock capacity.
• Support ramp-up and stabilization of assembly lines.
• Translate leadership priorities into improvement charters.

Skills

Hands-on experience in Industrial Engineering

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma problem solving

Data collection and analysis

Kaizen workshop leadership

Education

University degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Vertiv is seeking an Industrial Engineering & Operational Excellence Specialist in Burnfoot, Ireland. This role involves driving measurable improvements across EMEA operations through Kaizen execution and Six Sigma problem-solving. Candidates should have at least 5 years of industry experience and a degree in Engineering. Key responsibilities include leading Kaizen events, executing analyses for capacity unlocking, and supporting new assembly lines. The position offers a hands-on environment for those passionate about operational excellence.