Kaizen Promotion Officer

Phoenixmecano; Pune District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenixmecano seeks a professional in Pune to drive continuous improvement initiatives focusing on Kaizen and operational excellence. The role involves planning and leading workshops, identifying improvement opportunities, and implementing Lean tools.

Candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering and have 4 to 8 years of experience in manufacturing. Strong skills in problem-solving and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years’ experience in manufacturing/process improvement.
• Strong knowledge of Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, and CI tools.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and facilitation skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead Kaizen events and workshops.
• Identify improvement opportunities using Lean tools (5S, PDCA, VSM).
• Implement and audit 5S practices.
• Train and mentor teams on continuous improvement methods.
• Track and report impact of initiatives on key metrics.
• Drive employee engagement in Kaizen programs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Kaizen principles

Lean Manufacturing

Problem-solving

Communication

Facilitation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering

Job description

Department: Operations / Continuous Improvement

Experience: 4–8 years

Role Overview

Drive continuous improvement initiatives by promoting Kaizen principles across the organization. Focus on process optimization, waste reduction, and building a culture of operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and lead Kaizen events and workshops
• Identify improvement opportunities using Lean tools (5S, PDCA, VSM)
• Implement and audit 5S practices
• Train and mentor teams on continuous improvement methods
• Track and report impact of initiatives on key metrics
• Drive employee engagement in Kaizen programs
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and support operational excellence initiatives

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering
• 4–8 years’ experience in manufacturing/process improvement
• Strong knowledge of Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, and CI tools
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and facilitation skills