Site Lean Leader: Drive Transformation & Impact

GE HealthCare (United States); Cork; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

GE HealthCare Cork seeks a Site Lean Leader to partner with site leadership, driving Lean deployment and continuous improvement across the Cork manufacturing site. You will coach leaders, establish governance, and enable sustainable cultural and operational consistency through disciplined execution and leader engagement.

You will build capability, lead Lean training, and ensure alignment with enterprise standards while delivering measurable improvements in safety, quality, delivery and cost.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, operations management, supply chain, life sciences or related field.
• Strong experience in Lean, Operational Excellence, manufacturing, supply chain or CI leadership.
• Proven success leading Lean transformations in complex manufacturing environments.
• Experience implementing and sustaining Daily Management Systems.
• Strong facilitation, coaching and stakeholder management skills.
• Expertise in Lean methodologies: Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Standard Work, Visual Management, PSP, Root Cause Analysis, Leader Standard Work.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the site's Lean strategy aligned with business objectives and priorities.
• Serve as member of Site Leadership Team influencing operational decisions.
• Establish a transformation roadmap supporting sustainable performance.
• Drive standardization and adoption of enterprise Lean practices across the site.
• Identify and prioritize improvement opportunities across manufacturing, supply chain, and support functions.
• Lead Kaizen events, value stream improvements, and cross-functional initiatives.
• Drive improvements in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Inventory, Productivity, and Engagement.
• Build Lean capability through coaching and leadership development programs.

Skills

Lean Leadership

Problem Solving

Coaching

Stakeholder Mgmt

Facilitation

Kaizen

Value Stream Mapping

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

GE HealthCare Cork seeks a Site Lean Leader to partner with site leadership, driving Lean deployment and continuous improvement across the Cork manufacturing site. You will coach leaders, establish governance, and enable sustainable cultural and operational consistency through disciplined execution and leader engagement.

You will build capability, lead Lean training, and ensure alignment with enterprise standards while delivering measurable improvements in safety, quality, delivery and cost.