Senior Engineer – 5S & Visual Management Champion

Texmoprecisioncastings; Coimbatore District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Texmo Industries is seeking a Senior Engineer – 5S & Visual Management Champion in Coimbatore, India. This role involves designing 5S strategies and conducting training to enhance efficiency and organization at the workplace.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with familiarity with Lean tools, are essential. This position offers the opportunity to lead significant operational improvements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in 5S and VM design and implementation.
• Strong expertise in practical implementation of Set-in order and Visual controls.
• Certification in Lean/TPM systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement 5S and Visual Management systems.
• Deploy 5S standards across operations and non-operations.
• Conduct training and mentoring for champions.
• Track and report progress for continuous improvement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Data collection and analysis

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Lean tools familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Production Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Overview

Senior Engineer – 5S & Visual Management Champion • Texmo Industries
Coimbatore, India • Manufacturing Operations

The 5S & VM Champion will be responsible for designing the 5S Strategy, Procedure, Standard work, organization structure, training assets, evaluation process and techniques. As 5S & VM Champion driving transformation at both manufacturing and transactional workplace/processes to achieve Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory and Productivity improvements through organized 5S and VM principles applications.

Responsibilities

• Design 5S and Visual Management systems: Develop a structured, standardized, and scalable 5S & Visual Management framework that ensures workplace organization, transparency, and efficiency across all areas
• Define 5S Framework, Procedures, Standards
• Workplace Layout & Organization Design
• Visual Control System Development
• Standardization of Visual Elements
• Cleaning & Inspection System Design
• Develop plant specific 5S & VM organization structure at all the levels
• Conduct Quarterly SDAP review with 6S Executive Committee
• Facilitate, Coach, Mentor and train the steering committee to drive change management
• Conduct monthly Zone leaders/SMLT development program

• Deploy 5S and VM Standards
• 5S Deployment planning – Roadmap for both operations and non-operations
• Zone preparation and initial assessments
• Execute 5S activities/actions – Sort, set in order, shine, standardize, Sustain
• Implement Visual Management in line with manufacturing processes
• Cross functional coordination with Safety, Production, Quality and maintenance depts.
• Conduct Evaluation/drive and drive actions closures
• Showcase improvements and Recognitions

• Best Practice sharing and Texmo Group collaboration
• Identify and capture the best practices to share and horizontally deploy
• Act as Single point contact for all the 5S & VM TBS standards and systems
• Conduct training and mentoring for subsidiary champions

• Coordinating with external benchmark/National Competitions
• Set aggressive goals and actions to set 5S & VN benchmark
• Coordinate with external benchmarking organizations like CII, IMEA etc to compete at national level
• Coordinate and drive 5S & VM excellence at National/International levels

• Track and Report Progress for Sustenance
• Track, report and progress 5S, and VM through structured and comprehensive audits
• Ensure that all metrics are up to date and accurately reflect the performance of each Zone
• Identify the low performing zones and enable improvement tactical plans

• Document and Standardize
• Document all improvements and changes made during the 5S & VM deployment
• Implement measure

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
• Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in 5S and VM design and implementation; strong expertise in practical implementation of Set-in order, Shine and Visual controls
• Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proficient in data collection, analysis, and reporting; familiarity with Lean tools and techniques (e.g., Kaizen, 5S, Value Stream Mapping); excellent communication and collaboration skills; ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently
• Preferred Qualifications: Certification in Lean/TPM system or related methodologies; familiarity with 5S and VM systems; experience in a manufacturing or production environment